Yes, you must receive Council's approval before constructing any pool. This includes pools located on residential properties, motels, hotels and caravan parks.

Please contact Council on (02) 4677 1100 or email council@wollondilly.nsw.gov.au in regards to obtaining approval.

Yes, all pools require a child-resistant pool fence. If you wish to apply for an exemption please contact Council on 4677 1100 to discuss.

Yes, all swimming pools must be registered.

You can register your pool through the NSW Swimming Pool Register. The website also provides checklists, pool lookup, pool inspection information and more.

If you prefer, a fee can be paid to Council who will submit it on your behalf. You can complete the PDF Swimming Pool Registration Form.

Council is available to inspect your swimming pool/spa barrier to ensure compliance with the swimming pool regulations for a nominal fee, which is listed in Council's Fees & Charges.

To arrange an inspection, please complete Council’s Swimming Pool Certificate of Compliance Application.

Please refer to the Office of Local Governments website on Arrangements for the sale and lease of swimming pools from 29 April 2016.