diff --git a/manifests/pool.pp b/manifests/pool.pp
deleted file mode 100644
index ec3110e7..00000000
--- a/manifests/pool.pp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-# == Define: designate::pool
-#
-# Define a pool.
-#
-# === Parameters
-#
-# [*nameservers*]
-#  (required) An array of UUID's of the nameservers in this pool
-#
-# [*targets*]
-#  (required) An array of UUID's of the targets in this pool
-#
-# [*also_notifies*]
-#  (optional) List of hostnames and port numbers to also notify on zone changes.
-#  Defaults to []
-#
-define designate::pool(
-  Array[String[1]] $nameservers,
-  Array[String[1]] $targets,
-  Array[String[1]] $also_notifies = [],
-){
-
-  warning('Support for pool-manager was deprecated.')
-
-  include designate::deps
-
-  designate_config {
-    "pool:${name}/nameservers":   value => join($nameservers,',');
-    "pool:${name}/targets":       value => join($targets,',');
-    "pool:${name}/also-notifies": value => join($also_notifies,',');
-  }
-}
diff --git a/manifests/pool_nameserver.pp b/manifests/pool_nameserver.pp
deleted file mode 100644
index a4c53def..00000000
--- a/manifests/pool_nameserver.pp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-# Define: designate::pool_nameserver
-#
-# === Parameters
-#
-# [*port*]
-#  (optional) Port number of the DNS server.
-#  Defaults to 53.
-#
-# [*host*]
-#  (optional) IP address or hostname of the DNS server.
-#  Defaults to '127.0.0.1'
-#
-define designate::pool_nameserver(
-  $port = 53,
-  $host = '127.0.0.1',
-){
-
-  warning('Support for pool-manager was deprecated.')
-
-  include designate::deps
-
-  designate_config {
-    "pool_nameserver:${name}/port": value => $port;
-    "pool_nameserver:${name}/host": value => $host;
-  }
-}
diff --git a/manifests/pool_target.pp b/manifests/pool_target.pp
deleted file mode 100644
index 712957b4..00000000
--- a/manifests/pool_target.pp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-# == Define: designate::pool_target
-#
-# Configure a target for the Designate Pool Manager.
-#
-# == Parameters
-#
-# [*options*]
-#   (required) Options to be passed to the backend DNS server. This should
-#   include host and port. For instance for a bind9 target this could be:
-#     {'rndc_host'        => '192.168.27.100',
-#      'rndc_port'        => 953,
-#      'rndc_config_file' => '/etc/bind/rndc.conf',
-#      'rndc_key_file'    => '/etc/bind/rndc.key',
-#      'port'             => 53,
-#      'host'             => '192.168.27.100'}
-#
-# [*type*]
-#   (required) Port number of the target DNS server.
-#
-# [*masters*]
-#   (optional) IP addresses and ports of the master DNS server. This should point
-#   to the Designate mDNS servers and ports.
-#   Defaults to ['127.0.0.1:5354']
-#
-define designate::pool_target (
-  Hash $options,
-  $type,
-  Array[String[1]] $masters = ['127.0.0.1:5354'],
-) {
-
-  warning('Support for pool-manager was deprecated.')
-
-  include designate::deps
-
-  $options_real = join(join_keys_to_values($options,':'),',')
-
-  designate_config {
-    "pool_target:${name}/options": value => $options_real;
-    "pool_target:${name}/type":    value => $type;
-    "pool_target:${name}/masters": value => join($masters,',');
-  }
-}
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/remove-pool-manager-536cc42ce32f0c77.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/remove-pool-manager-536cc42ce32f0c77.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5a01042b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/remove-pool-manager-536cc42ce32f0c77.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+---
+upgrade:
+  - |
+    The following defined resource types have been removed.
+
+    - ``designate::pool``
+    - ``designate::pool_nameserver``
+    - ``designate::pool_target``
+
diff --git a/spec/defines/designate_pool_nameserver_spec.rb b/spec/defines/designate_pool_nameserver_spec.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 27f73cbb..00000000
--- a/spec/defines/designate_pool_nameserver_spec.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,50 +0,0 @@
-require 'spec_helper'
-
-describe 'designate::pool_nameserver' do
-  shared_examples_for 'designate::pool_nameserver' do
-    let :params do
-      {
-      }
-    end
-
-    let :pre_condition do
-      'include designate'
-    end
-
-    let :title do
-      '0f66b842-96c2-4189-93fc-1dc95a08b012'
-    end
-
-    context 'without parameters' do
-      it { is_expected.to contain_designate__pool_nameserver('0f66b842-96c2-4189-93fc-1dc95a08b012') }
-
-      it 'configures designate pool-nameserver with default parameters' do
-        is_expected.to contain_designate_config("pool_nameserver:0f66b842-96c2-4189-93fc-1dc95a08b012/host").with_value('127.0.0.1')
-        is_expected.to contain_designate_config("pool_nameserver:0f66b842-96c2-4189-93fc-1dc95a08b012/port").with_value(53)
-      end
-    end
-
-    context 'with all parameters' do
-      before { params.merge!( { :host => '192.168.0.1', :port => 5353 } ) }
-
-      it { is_expected.to contain_designate__pool_nameserver('0f66b842-96c2-4189-93fc-1dc95a08b012') }
-
-      it 'configures designate pool-nameserver with default parameters' do
-        is_expected.to contain_designate_config("pool_nameserver:0f66b842-96c2-4189-93fc-1dc95a08b012/host").with_value('192.168.0.1')
-        is_expected.to contain_designate_config("pool_nameserver:0f66b842-96c2-4189-93fc-1dc95a08b012/port").with_value(5353)
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
-  on_supported_os({
-    :supported_os => OSDefaults.get_supported_os
-  }).each do |os,facts|
-    context "on #{os}" do
-      let (:facts) do
-        facts.merge!(OSDefaults.get_facts())
-      end
-
-      it_behaves_like 'designate::pool_nameserver'
-    end
-  end
-end
diff --git a/spec/defines/designate_pool_spec.rb b/spec/defines/designate_pool_spec.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 45c9c301..00000000
--- a/spec/defines/designate_pool_spec.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,54 +0,0 @@
-require 'spec_helper'
-
-describe 'designate::pool' do
-  shared_examples_for 'designate::pool' do
-    let :params do
-      {
-        :nameservers => ['0f66b842-96c2-4189-93fc-1dc95a08b012'],
-        :targets     => ['f26e0b32-736f-4f0a-831b-039a415c481e'],
-      }
-    end
-
-    let :pre_condition do
-      'include designate'
-    end
-
-    let :title do
-      '794ccc2c-d751-44fe-b57f-8894c9f5c842'
-    end
-
-    context 'with only required parameters' do
-      it { is_expected.to contain_designate__pool('794ccc2c-d751-44fe-b57f-8894c9f5c842') }
-
-      it 'configures designate pool with default parameters' do
-        is_expected.to contain_designate_config("pool:794ccc2c-d751-44fe-b57f-8894c9f5c842/nameservers").with_value( params[:nameservers])
-        is_expected.to contain_designate_config("pool:794ccc2c-d751-44fe-b57f-8894c9f5c842/targets").with_value( params[:targets] )
-        is_expected.to contain_designate_config("pool:794ccc2c-d751-44fe-b57f-8894c9f5c842/also-notifies").with_value( "" )
-      end
-    end
-
-    context 'with all parameters' do
-      before { params.merge!( { :also_notifies => ["192.168.0.1"] } ) }
-
-      it { is_expected.to contain_designate__pool('794ccc2c-d751-44fe-b57f-8894c9f5c842') }
-
-      it 'configures designate pool with default parameters' do
-        is_expected.to contain_designate_config("pool:794ccc2c-d751-44fe-b57f-8894c9f5c842/nameservers").with_value( params[:nameservers])
-        is_expected.to contain_designate_config("pool:794ccc2c-d751-44fe-b57f-8894c9f5c842/targets").with_value( params[:targets] )
-        is_expected.to contain_designate_config("pool:794ccc2c-d751-44fe-b57f-8894c9f5c842/also-notifies").with_value( ["192.168.0.1"] )
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
-  on_supported_os({
-    :supported_os => OSDefaults.get_supported_os
-  }).each do |os,facts|
-    context "on #{os}" do
-      let (:facts) do
-        facts.merge!(OSDefaults.get_facts())
-      end
-
-      it_behaves_like 'designate::pool'
-    end
-  end
-end
diff --git a/spec/defines/designate_pool_target_spec.rb b/spec/defines/designate_pool_target_spec.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index bbe66c45..00000000
--- a/spec/defines/designate_pool_target_spec.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,56 +0,0 @@
-require 'spec_helper'
-
-describe 'designate::pool_target' do
-  shared_examples_for 'designate::pool_target' do
-    let :params do
-      {
-        :options => {'rndc_host' => '192.168.27.100', 'rndc_port' => 953, 'rndc_config_file' => '/etc/bind/rndc.conf',
-                     'rndc_key_file' => '/etc/bind/rndc.key', 'port' => 53, 'host' => '192.168.27.100'},
-        :type    => 'bind9',
-        :masters => ['127.0.0.1:5354'],
-      }
-    end
-
-    let :pre_condition do
-      'include designate'
-    end
-
-    let :title do
-      'f26e0b32-736f-4f0a-831b-039a415c481e'
-    end
-
-    context 'with only required parameters' do
-      it { is_expected.to contain_designate__pool_target('f26e0b32-736f-4f0a-831b-039a415c481e') }
-
-      it 'configures designate pool-manager pool with default parameters' do
-        is_expected.to contain_designate_config('pool_target:f26e0b32-736f-4f0a-831b-039a415c481e/options').with_value(params[:options].map{|k,v|"#{k}:#{v}"}.join(','))
-        is_expected.to contain_designate_config('pool_target:f26e0b32-736f-4f0a-831b-039a415c481e/type').with_value(params[:type])
-        is_expected.to contain_designate_config('pool_target:f26e0b32-736f-4f0a-831b-039a415c481e/masters').with_value(params[:masters])
-      end
-    end
-
-    context 'with all parameters' do
-      before { params.merge!( { :masters => ['192.168.0.1'] } ) }
-
-      it { is_expected.to contain_designate__pool_target('f26e0b32-736f-4f0a-831b-039a415c481e') }
-
-      it 'configures designate pool-manager pool with default parameters' do
-        is_expected.to contain_designate_config('pool_target:f26e0b32-736f-4f0a-831b-039a415c481e/options').with_value(params[:options].map{|k,v|"#{k}:#{v}"}.join(','))
-        is_expected.to contain_designate_config('pool_target:f26e0b32-736f-4f0a-831b-039a415c481e/type').with_value(params[:type])
-        is_expected.to contain_designate_config('pool_target:f26e0b32-736f-4f0a-831b-039a415c481e/masters').with_value(params[:masters])
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
-  on_supported_os({
-    :supported_os => OSDefaults.get_supported_os
-  }).each do |os,facts|
-    context "on #{os}" do
-      let (:facts) do
-        facts.merge!(OSDefaults.get_facts())
-      end
-
-      it_behaves_like 'designate::pool_target'
-    end
-  end
-end