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General Characteristics

Personal Flotation Device (PFD) required onboard

No, but federal regulation applies

*

Yes

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 6 years old

PFD type

U.S. Coast Guard approved wearable PFD

When should child wear PFD

Vessel is underway

Applicable boat length

Less than 26 feet

Enforcement

Enforcement stated

Yes

No

Penalty

Not available

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

Jurisdiction require a self-closing and self-latching gate

Jurisdiction have enforcement and compliance regulations specific for pool fencing

Notes

Pierson, Volusia County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Pinecrest, Miami-Dade County, Florida (village)

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Pinellas County, Florida

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Pinellas Park, Pinellas County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

Plant City, HillsBorough, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.Non-compliance is a code violation.

Plantation, Broward County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Polk City, Polk County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Polk County, Florida

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.Penalty for defaulting include a fine of not more than $500.00 or imprisonment for not more than 60 days.

Pomona Park, Putnam County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Ponce Inlet, Volusia County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Port Orange, Volusia County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Port Richey, Pasco County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Port St. Joe, Gulf County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

Putnam County, Florida

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Quincy, Gadsden County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Redington Beach, Pinellas County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Redington Shores, Pinellas County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

Riviera Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Rockledge, Brevard County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Royal Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida (village)

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Safety Harbor, Pinellas County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

San Antonio, Pasco County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Sanford, Seminole County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Sanibel, Lee County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Santa Rosa County, Florida

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Sarasota County, Florida

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Satellite Beach, Brevard County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Sea Ranch Lakes, Broward County, Florida (village)

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Sebastian, Indian River County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

Sebring, Highlands County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Seminole County, Florida

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing. Non-compliance is a code violation.

Seminole, Pinellas County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

Sewalls Point, Martin County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Sneads, Jackson County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Sopchoppy, Wakulla County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

South Bay, Palm Beach County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

South Daytona, Volusia County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

South Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

South Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Southwest Ranches, Broward County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

Springfield, Bay County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

St. Augustine Beach, St. Johns County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

St. Cloud, Osceola County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

St. Leo, Pasco County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

St. Lucie County, Florida

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

St. Marks, Wakulla County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

St. Pete Beach, Pinellas County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Starke, Bradford County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Stuart, Martin County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

Sumter County, Florida

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Sunny Isles Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Sunrise, Broward County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Surfside, Miami-Dade County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Suwannee County, Florida

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Sweetwater, Miami-Dade County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

Tamarac, Broward County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Tarpon Springs, Pinellas County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Tavares, Lake County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Taylor County, Florida

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Temple Terrace, Hillsborough County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.Penalty for defaulting is a citation.

Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida (village)

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Titusville, Brevard County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Treasure Island, Pinellas County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Umatilla, Lake County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Valparaiso, Okaloosa County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Venice, Sarasota County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Virginia Gardens, Miami-Dade County, Florida (village)

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

Volusia County, Florida

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Wakulla County, Florida

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Waldo, Alachua County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

Walton County, Florida

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Washington County, Florida

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Wauchula, Hardee County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Webster, Sumter County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Wellington, Palm Beach County, Florida (village)

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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

West Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home. Non-compliance is a code violation.

West Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

West Park, Broward County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

Wildwood, Sumter County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Williston, Levy County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Wilton Manors, Broward County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Windermere, Orange County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

Winter Garden, Orange County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.

Winter Park, Orange County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Yankeetown, Levy County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Zephyrhills, Pasco County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act which requires one of five drowning prevention safety features that includes but does not require a fence that isolates pool from home.

Zolfo Springs, Hardee County, Florida (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 follows Florida Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act with modifications: Jurisdiction requires four-sided pool fencing.