Montana Coverage

Pool Permit Drawings & Engineered Plans in Montana

Swimming pool permit drawing sets for Montana contractors, including structural, MEP and hydraulic work for Gallatin County (Bozeman), Billings, Missoula and Flathead County (Kalispell) and other Montana jurisdictions. Send your survey or sketch and project location to request a quote.

Share your project details using the enquiry form. No account needed.

Montana Code Path

What a Montana set has to satisfy

Tell us the city or county in Montana, the pool type and which drawings you need. Include any project checklist or review comments so the scope can address your specific submission.

Request a fixed-price quote for your plan set. The quote sets out the included drawings, revision allowance and estimated delivery date before work begins.

Plans are sealed by a Professional Engineer licensed in Montana, who reviews the package and takes responsible charge before applying their seal.

What You Receive
  • 01Pool barrier, gate and alarm details to the Montana requirements that apply to your site
  • 02Site plans and setbacks prepared for Gallatin County (Bozeman), Billings and Missoula submittals
  • 03Deep frost, locally set and often 48 in or more; severe freeze-thaw
  • 04Intermountain Seismic Belt: SDC D around Helena, Bozeman and Missoula
  • 05Expansive shale clays in eastern MT; high ground snow loads on enclosures
  • 06Hydraulic (TDH) calculations, equipment pad and bonding details
Montana at a Glance

Montana pool permit requirements

The state-level rules your drawings are checked against. Cities and counties can add local amendments, so send the jurisdiction with your enquiry.

Residential code
2024 IRC adopted with amendments under ARM Title 24, Chapter 301 (Department of Labor and Industry), effective September 26, 2026; the state does not permit private homes of four or fewer units, so certified local jurisdictions enforce it.
Pool barriers
2024 ISPSC adopted under ARM Title 24, Chapter 301, effective September 26, 2026; for private homes it applies where a certified city or county enforces codes.
Contractor licensing
No state contractor license; contractors register with the Department of Labor and Industry Construction Contractor Registration program.
Public pools
Montana DPHHS, ARM chapter 37.115 Pools, Spas, and Other Water Features, incorporating the 2021 ISPSC with modifications, ANSI/PHTA/ICC 7-2020 and Circular FCS 3-2022 (ARM 37.115.106).
Engineer licensing
Montana Board of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors
Questions

Frequently Asked

Does Montana issue state permits for a backyard pool?

No. The state Building Codes Program does not permit private homes with four or fewer units. Residential pool permits come from certified cities and counties, which enforce the state-adopted codes, including the 2024 ISPSC from September 26, 2026.

Which rules govern Montana public pool design?

DPHHS rules in ARM chapter 37.115, Pools, Spas, and Other Water Features. ARM 37.115.106 incorporates the 2021 ISPSC with modifications, ANSI/PHTA/ICC 7-2020 for suction entrapment, and Circular FCS 3-2022.

Are your Montana pool plans sealed by a Montana-licensed engineer?

Yes. A Professional Engineer licensed in Montana reviews the package, takes responsible charge and applies their seal. You receive a submission-ready set for your Montana jurisdiction.

Nearby states: North Dakota · South Dakota · Wyoming · Idaho · All 50 states

Project enquiry

Tell us about your project

Share your scope, project location and target date. We will follow up with questions or a quote.

Your contact: Benatic Paul Martin, JEBN Engineering Studio · benatic@jebnengineering.com

Have a sketch, survey or drawing set? Mention it in your message. You can share files by email.

Start with your name, email and a short project description.

Online enquiries are not connected yet. Please email benatic@jebnengineering.com.

Your project enquiry
Add company and timeline (optional)

Details help us reply. Privacy.

Open email draft

Enquire about your project