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Pool Permit in Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Permit Required
Yes
Authority
City of Eau Claire
Last Verified
2026-09-29
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What the official source says

“Needed for all new buildings, additions, or structural alterations to existing buildings. This includes accessory buildings (sheds) and swimming pools.”

eauclairewi.gov

Verify before you build — primary source for this page: https://www.eauclairewi.gov/614/When-is-a-Permit-Required

How to apply

  1. Confirm the rules for your address with City of Eau Claire — the official sources on this page are the place to start.
  2. Prepare a simple site plan or drawing showing where the pool work goes and its size.
  3. Submit the application and pay the permit fee.
  4. Schedule the required inspections and keep the approved permit on site.

More detail: our pool permit guide.

Building Department

City of Eau Claire

Official Sources

FAQ

Do I need a pool permit in Eau Claire, Wisconsin?

Yes. A permit is required for pool work in Eau Claire. The official source says: “Needed for all new buildings, additions, or structural alterations to existing buildings. This includes accessory buildings (sheds) and swimming pools.”

Where do I apply for a pool permit in Eau Claire?

Applications go to City of Eau Claire.

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