Permit Requirements

• A permit is required for installation of all in-ground swimming pools.
• A fence around the pool or yard is required.
• Fence height is required to be a minimum of 5 feet.
• Maximum lot coverage is limited for each zoning district.
• We require three feet of hardscape area around each side of the pool

See the Village Land Development Code, Article 6, Part 2, District Regulations for complete information.

What to Submit

The following are needed to apply for a permit:

• Building Permit Application
  
• Zoning Permit Application
  
• Electric Permit Application
  
• Plumbing Permit Application
• Grading plan showing existing and proposed grading changes, must be signed by registered land surveyor or professional engineer
• Signed copy of In-Ground Pool Rules and Requirements
• Completed Fence Permit Application
• Lot coverage calculations, showing lot size and impervious surface calculations including, but not limited to:
  
  • Footprint of house
  • Driveway
  • All concrete
  • Decks
  • Pool
  • Walkway around pool
• In-ground swimming pool permit fees as per Village of Orland Park Village Code, Title 5, Chapter 2, Item l