​All swimming pools and hot tubs within the Town of Newmarket that can hold 0.6 metres (two feet) of water will require an enclosure. All enclosures require a permit and must comply with the Town's Pool Enclosure By-law 2008-18. For more information on swimming pool enclosures, contact Legislative Services at 905-953-5300 ext. 2220.

Swimming Pool Enclosure Permit Process

In order to obtain a Swimming Pool Enclosure Permit, the following documents must be presented and brought into the Legislative Services department at the Municipal Offices

• Completed Swimming Pool Enclosure Permit Application Form​
• Completed Undertaking and Indemnification Form​
• Two copies of the property site plan showing the proposed location of the swimming pool and equipment in relation to property lines, buildings and easements (these may be hand drawn)
• Completed and signed Developer's Clearance Letter (required for Inground and Onground Pools/ Un-assumed Subdivision)
• Permit Fee as prescribed in the Town's Fees By-law