Questions
Ahwatukee pool questions
Phoenix permits, barriers, and site conditions.
This is an independent referral guide. It connects homeowners with independent providers and may receive compensation. It is not a licensed contractor and it does not do the work.
General answers, not a bid or a permit decision.
Are you a pool builder?
No. Ahwatukee Pool Builders Guide is an independent referral site. It may be paid for an introduction. It does not build pools.
Who issues pool permits in Ahwatukee?
The City of Phoenix. Ahwatukee Foothills is an urban village within Phoenix.
How tall must the pool fence be?
Phoenix lists five feet, measured from the exterior side of the fence.
Can the house wall be part of the barrier?
Phoenix allows it if doors and windows meet its requirements. Sliding doors need an approved self closing and self latching mechanism, or another option such as a separate fence.
How do I drain a pool here?
Phoenix says to use the sanitary sewer cleanout, not the street or alley.
What number do I call or text?
Call or text (602) 767-0428.