Fences & pool enclosures — Eckville, Alberta

How tall can my fence be? Do I need a fence around my pool?

In the Town of Eckville, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Eckville Land Use Bylaw No. 729/15, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: less than 1.0 m (3.3 ft). Max height rear side: less than 2.0 m (6.6 ft). Pool enclosure: Every private swimming pool shall be secured against entry of the public other than owners, tenants, or their guests.

Town of Eckville Land Use Bylaw No. 729/15 adopted bylaw
max height rear side less than 2.0 m (6.6 ft) s. 2.2(c)
max height front less than 1.0 m (3.3 ft) s. 2.2(c)
pool enclosure Every private swimming pool shall be secured against entry of the public other than owners, tenants, or their guests. s. 5.12(1)
sight triangle An area at the intersection of roads or roads and railways in which all buildings, fences, vegetation and finished ground elevations shall be less than 1.0 m (3.28 ft) in height above the average elevation of the carriageways/rails, in order that vehicle operators may see approaching vehicles in time to avoid collision. s. 1.3 Definitions ('sight triangle')
scout note

Every private swimming pool must be secured against entry by the public other than owners/tenants/guests; outdoor storage and yards abutting a Residential District must be screened with fencing/landscaping (no separate general fence-height section found).

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