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Public Pools and Spas


Public Swimming Pools & Spas must be licensed and pass regular health inspections. This applies to all public pools, spas, wading pools, and similar water recreation sites. You must obtain a plan review and license before building a new public pool or spa OR remodeling a public pool or spa. Please contact us prior to changing any of the following:

  • Pump
  • Filter
  • Heater
  • Disinfection Device

Types of Public Pool Facilities:

  • General Use
    • any member of the general public can pay at the door
  • Limited Use
    • membership, or member guest status, is required for use.

Facilities are Considered Public if They Are:

  • Associated with more than 4 housing units (including apartments, condo associations & neighborhood associations)
  • Private Clubs
  • Fitness Clubs
  • Hotels
  • Motels
  • Schools
  • Commercial Concerns or Parks
  • Recreation Departments

Contact Us:

Pendleton Office: 200 SE 3rd St.
Hours: Mon-Fri, 8AM-5PM

Hermiston Office: 180 NE 2nd St., Ste. 23 (Lower level)
Hours: Tues-Fri, 8AM-5PM

Tel: 541-278-5432  
Email: health@umatillacounty.gov

After Hours Emergencies
541-966-3651

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