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Public Swimming Pools and Bathing Places

Florida Department of Health in Hamilton County

The Florida Department of Health in Hamilton County (DOH-Hamilton) regulates all public pools and bathing places as defined in s. 514.011 of the Florida Statutes. This regulation is considered a significant factor in the prevention of disease, sanitary nuisances, and accidents.

All proposed new constructions and modifications to existing pools require approval from DOH-Hamilton. Annual Permits issued by the DOH-Hamilton are valid from July 1 through June 30. These permits must be applied for and renewed annually.

Submit new construction and modification project plans directly to:

Bureau of Facility Programs
2020 Capital Circle SE Bin AO8
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1710