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General Characteristics

Personal Flotation Device (PFD) required onboard

Yes

No

PFD type

Wearable PFD

PFD wear required

Yes

No

*

Large boats (16 feet or more) require at least one throwable Type IV PFD onboard

Yes

No

PFD wear required for personal watercraft

Yes

No

PFD wear required for towed watersports

Yes

No

Personal Flotation Device Requirements for Children

PFD requirement for children

Yes

No

Age for mandatory PFD wear

Under 8 years

PFD type

U.S. Coast Guard approved wearable PFD

When should child wear PFD

Vessel is underway, onboard vessel, open deck

Applicable boat length

All lengths

Enforcement

Enforcement stated

Yes

No

Penalty

Yes

Notes

*All persons on board a pleasure vessel <21 feet between November 1st and May 1st must wear a PFD

*Federal regulation requires at least one wearable PFD to be available for every person onboard a recreational vessel. In the absence of a state PFD law for children, children under 13 years are required to wear a U.S. Coast Guard approved PFD when a recreational vessel is underway unless in an enclosed cabin or below deck.Federal Regulation on Personal Flotation Devices

Jurisdiction

Ordinance follows the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code

Pool fencing height required in this jurisdiction

Jurisdiction requires that the fence fully isolates the pool (e.g., four-sided fencing)

Jurisdiction requires a self-closing and self-latching gate

Jurisdiction has enforcement and compliance regulations specific for pool fencing

Notes

Alabaster, Shelby County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Jurisdiction code follows ISPSC with modifications: All gates providing direct access to the swimming pool must be childproof but does not specify self-closing and self-latching gate.

Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Designated officials are responsible for enforcement. Non-compliance is a misdemeanor.

Aliceville, Pickens County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Andalusia, Covington County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Arab, Marshall-Cullman Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Athens, Limestone County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Atmore, Escambia County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Auburn, Lee County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Bay Minette, Baldwin County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Birmingham, Jefferson-Shelby Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama (town)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Boaz, Marshall-Etowah Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Brewton, Escambia County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Butler, Choctaw County, Alabama (town)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Calera, Chilton-Shelby Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Center Point, Jefferson County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Cherokee, Colbert County, Alabama (town)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Chickasaw, Mobile County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Citronelle, Mobile County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Clanton, Chilton County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Clay, Jefferson County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Creola, Mobile County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Cullman, Cullman County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Daleville, Dale County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Designated officials are responsible for enforcement.

Daphne, Baldwin County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Decatur, Morgan-Limestone Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Demopolis, Marengo County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

The building official is responsible for enforcement. Penalties for defaulting include a fine of not less than $1 and not more than $500, imprisonment or hard labor for the city for a period not exceeding six months, or both.

Dothan, Houston-Dale-Henry Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Jurisdiction code follows ISPSC with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing. The building official is responsible for enforcement. Non-compliance is a misdemeanor. Each additional day that the violation continues is a separate offense.

Elba, Coffee County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Jurisdiction code follows ISPSC with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing. All gates providing direct access to the swimming pool must be equipped with suitable locks but does not specify self-closing and self-latching gate.

Elberta, Baldwin County, Alabama (town)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Enterprise, Coffee-Dale Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Designated officials are responsible for enforcement. Non-compliance is a misdemeanor. Penalty for defaulting is a fine of not more than $100.

Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

The building official is responsible for enforcement.

Fairhope, Baldwin County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

The building official is responsible for enforcement. Penalties for defaulting include a fine of not less than $1 and not more than $500, and imprisonment or hard labor for the city for a period not exceeding six months, or both.

Falkville, Morgan County, Alabama (town)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Flomaton, Escambia County, Alabama (town)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Foley, Baldwin County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

The building official is responsible for enforcement. Penalties for defaulting include a fine of not less than $1 and not more than $500, and imprisonment or hard labor for the city for a period not exceeding six months, or both.

Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Fultondale, Jefferson County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Gardendale, Jefferson County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Designated officials are responsible for enforcement.

Geneva, Geneva County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Glencoe, Etowah-Calhoun Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Greenville, Butler County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Gulf Shores, Baldwin County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Guntersville, Marshall County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Hartselle, Morgan County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 5 feet/ 60 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Jurisdiction code follows ISPSC with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing. Pool fence height should be at least or equal to 5 feet. All gates providing direct access to the swimming pool must be equipped with adequate locking devices and be locked at all times when pool is not in use but does not specify self-closing and self-latching gate. The building inspector is responsible for enforcement. Non-compliance is a misdemeanor. Penalty for defaulting is a fine of not more than $100 per day.

Heflin, Cleburne County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Helena, Shelby-Jefferson Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Homewood, Jefferson County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Hoover, Jefferson-Shelby Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Hueytown, Jefferson County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Huntsville, Madison-Limestone-Morgan Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Irondale, Jefferson County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Jacksonville, Calhoun County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Jasper, Walker County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Designated officials are responsible for enforcement. Non-compliance is a misdemeanor.

Lanett, Chambers County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Leeds, Jefferson-St. Clair-Shelby Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Madison, Madison-Limestone Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

McIntosh, Washington County, Alabama (town)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Midfield, Jefferson County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Millbrook, Autauga-Elmore Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Monroeville, Monroe County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Montevallo, Shelby County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Moody, St. Clair County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Moundville, Hale-Tuscaloosa Counties, Alabama (town)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 6 feet/ 72 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Jurisdiction code follows ISPSC with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing. Pool fence height should be at least or equal to 6 feet.

Mountain Brook, Jefferson County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Mount Vernon, Mobile County, Alabama (town)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Jurisdiction code follows ISPSC with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

Muscle Shoals, Colbert County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

New Hope, Madison County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 5 feet/ 60 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Jurisdiction code follows ISPSC with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing. Pool fence height should be at least or equal to 5 feet. All gates providing direct access to the swimming pool must be equipped with adequate locking devices and be locked at all times when pool is not in use but does not specify self-closing and self-latching gate.

Northport, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 5 feet/ 60 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Jurisdiction code follows ISPSC with modifications: Pool fence height should be at least or equal to 5 feet.

Opelika, Lee County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Opp, Covington County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Orange Beach, Baldwin County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Oxford, Calhoun-Talladega Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Ozark, Dale County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Designated officials are responsible for enforcement. Non-compliance is a misdemeanor.

Pelham, Shelby County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Designated officials are responsible for enforcement. Penalties for defaulting include a fine of $500, hard labor for the city for a period not exceeding 30 days, or both.

Pell City, St. Clair County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Phenix City, Russell-Lee Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Pleasant Grove, Jefferson County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Prattville, Autauga-Elmore Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Rainbow City, Etowah County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Robertsdale, Baldwin County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

The building inspector is responsible for enforcement. Penalties for defaulting include a fine of not less than $1 and not more than $500, and imprisonment or hard labor for the city for a period not exceeding six months, or both.

Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Saraland, Mobile County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Selma, Dallas County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Designated officials are responsible for enforcement. Non-compliance is a misdemeanor, and penalties include a fine of not more than $500, imprisonment, or both.

Semmes, Mobile County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Sheffield, Colbert County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 5 feet/ 60 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Jurisdiction code follows ISPSC with modifications: Pool fence height should be at least or equal to 5 feet.

Southside, Calhoun-Etowah Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 5 feet/ 60 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Jurisdiction code follows ISPSC with modifications: Pool fence height should be at least or equal to 5 feet.

Sylacauga, Talladega County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Tarrant, Jefferson County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Troy, Pike County, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

The building official is responsible for enforcement.

Trussville, Jefferson-St. Clair Counties, Alabama (city)

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

At least or equal to 4 feet/ 48 inches

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

No

Yes

Yes with modifications

Not available

Designated officials are responsible for enforcement. Non-compliance is a misdemeanor. Each additional day that the violation continues is a separate offense.