Calvert County Health Department

Public Swimming Pools

The Environmental Health Division reviews construction plans and issues permits for public and semi-public pools in Calvert County.  The Division also conducts routine and follow-up inspections during the operating season.

Anyone operating a public or semi-public pool in the State of Maryland is required to have certified operator to duty while the pool is in operation.  Information on how to obtain a pool operator’s certification can be obtained by contacting the Division of Environmental Health at 410-535-3922 or contacting the College of Southern Maryland.

If there is a concern or complaint about a public or semi-public pool in Calvert County, please contact Environmental Health at 410-535-3922 or on-line at the Environmental Complaint Form page.

A permit is required to operate a public or semi public pool in Calvert County and the current permit fee is $125.00

For further information:

Department of Health & Mental Hygiene ~  www.dhmh.state.md.us
College of Southern Maryland ~  www.csmd.edu