Planning to display an operational spa or hot tub at a temporary event? Businesses are required to obtain an inspection and permit from the Wake County Environmental Health & Safety Division.

Important Details

• A permit is required for each spa or hot tub to be filled with water.
• The fee for each permit is $75.
• Applications and fees must be submitted at least 15 calendar days before the event for consideration.

Inspection Checklist

• Spa water at least 3.0ppm chlorine or 4.0ppm bromine [rule .2545(d)]
• Spa water pH 7.0 – 7.8 [rule .2545 (e)]
• Signs available as required [rule .2545 (4-5)]
• Written records available [rule .2545(6)]
• Adequate chemical storage [rule .2545 (7)]
• Latch/Lock cover available for spa when not in use [rule .2545(8)]