Rules

All members and guests must follow these rules and staff instructions. Any misunderstandings or objections should be brought to the attention of Pool Manager. Assistant Managers have full authority in Manager's absence. Any changes to rules will be posted at pool.

Everyone using the pool does so at his/her own risk. The Pool Corporation is not responsible for any accident, injury or loss of personal property. There are no checking facilities; do not bring valuables to pool.

• Pool members MUST wear badges on swimsuits at all times. There are NO EXCEPTIONS.
• Badges are not transferable, even within a family. Anyone borrowing or loaning a badge will be suspended for 2 weeks.  If you are caught passing a badge through the fence, the police will be called.
• No Badge, No Entry.  If you forget your badge, and it is the first time,  you will be allowed entry with a wrist band and charged $5.  If you have forgotten your badge, and it is not the first time, you will be asked to go home to get your badge.
• Lost badges can be replaced for a fee of $25.
• Member families may purchase babysitter badges. Babysitters may use pool only when accompanying children without parents.  Babysitters may not use the pool for their own use.
• Members must register their guests, pay a guest fee, accompany their guests and take responsibility for the conduct of their guests while at the pool. Guests MUST wear bracelets.
• Children under 13 years old must be accompanied by an adult 18 years or older who will be responsible for their conduct at pool. Children 10 to 12 years old who have written parental approval on file with Manager and have passed deep water test may come without an adult. This privilege may be suspended at the discretion of the Manager. Anyone dropping off a member under the age of 13 (with the exception of those members age 10-12 who have such written parental permission) and leaving them alone at the pool will forfeit their membership without refund.
• Non-swimming children may enter any section of the pool, 5 feet deep or less when accompanied by a parent/guardian, conditions permitting. Non-swimming children are never allowed in the deep water tank and cannot use the diving board, loop slide or drop slide.
• Pool is not responsible for supervising your children within pool property -- or in Memorial Park parking lots, picnic areas or playground.
• Pre-Teen parties are for children 10-13 who have an orange badge and a signed permission form on file.
• Any guest under the age of 13 years old must be accompanied by a member 18 years or older.
• Any guest over the age of 13 years old may be accompanied by a member aged 13 thru 18, if an adult member signs a permission form.
• Guests that are part of a birthday party must be met at the front desk by an adult member, unless a list of attendees is given to the pool management prior to the party.
• Guest privileges are not extended to Madison residents, except for Welcome Wednesdays or special events. Manager may suspend guest privileges if necessary to relieve overcrowding.
• Guests are subject to the same rules and regulations as members. Violation of rules and regulations may result in the loss of guest privileges.

• Wading pool is for children 5 years old and younger, under constant adult supervision. Children wearing diapers must use wading pool only. Diapers must be covered. No flotation devices of any kind are permitted.
• Absolutely NO DIAPERS or swimmies swim suits are permitted in the big pool.  All children must be toilet trained.  NO EXCEPTIONS.

DEEP WATER TEST

• The deep water test is given at 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm daily. NO EXCEPTIONS.
• Click to see the requirement to pass the deep water test.
     

• NO SMOKING is permitted within the confines of the pool.
• No one is allowed in water without lifeguards on duty. Members must refrain from conversations with lifeguards on duty. The Manager may announce periodic rest periods for lifeguards and clear pool completely.
• There will be no diving anywhere in the pool except off of the diving board in the deep water tank. The only exception to this will be during swim lessons, team practices, and swim meets.
• There will be no jumping into the pool except in five (5) foot marked areas and off the diving boards.
• The deep water tank is for diving and slide exits only. One person is permitted on the diving board or slide at a time. Approved sports are restricted to designated areas.
• No water paraphernalia is allowed in main pool. Throwing and diving for stones, coins or other objects is prohibited.
• Running, pushing, towel snapping, profane language or other behavior creating danger or annoyance is prohibited.
• Swimmers with skin lesions, inflamed eyes or discharge from nose or ears, open blisters or cuts are not permitted in water. Bandages are not allowed in water. Injuries must be reported immediately to Manager.
• No animals other than Seeing Eye or Registered Service Dogs are permitted on premises.
• Slide in three (3) foot area is for children 3-9 years of age.
• No age restriction on the slide into the 3 1/2 foot water.  Badge restrictions will apply on this slide. 

• Parking is allowed in the parking lots only. NO PARKING IS ALLOWED ON THE GRASS AT ANY TIME. There are three parking lots available for parking. Lot # 1 on the left, Lot #2 on the right and Lot #3 the upper lot on Rosedale Ave. If you park on the grass, you will be ticketed by the Madison Police Department.

• Snacks and other food are only allowed to be eaten in the SNACK AREA provided within the pool enclosure or at the outside picnic tables. Alcoholic beverages are prohibited on premises. Soft drinks may be brought to the pool area if stored in plastic containers. Glass is not permitted on premises.
• We encourage you to order food from the Snack Bar on site.  Ordering food from outside vendors and consuming that food inside the pool area will not be allowed.