Fences & pool enclosures — Oyen, Alberta

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

In the Town of Oyen, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Oyen Land Use Bylaw 929-25, verified 2026-09-27. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.22 m (4.0 ft). Max height rear side: Rear: 1.83 m (6.0 ft); Side: 1.82 m (6.0 ft).

Town of Oyen Land Use Bylaw 929-25 adopted bylaw
max height rear side Rear: 1.83 m (6.0 ft); Side: 1.82 m (6.0 ft) "Rear 1.83 m (6.0 ft) Side 1.82 m (6.0 ft)"
max height front 1.22 m (4.0 ft) "Front 1.22 m (4.0 ft)"
permit required yes s. 3
sight triangle Corner visibility setback: triangular area formed by two curb lines and a line intersecting them 7.5 m (24.6 ft) from the corner (6.0 m if no curb); fences max 1.22 m (4.0 ft) within it. s. 9.9; Part F 'corner visibility setback'
scout note

Residential fence height maximums: 1.83m rear, 1.82m side, 1.22m front; corner-lot visibility setback caps fences at 1.22m. Fences must be wood, brick, stone, concrete or metal and match adjacent development.

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: http://www.townofoyen.com · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Fences & pool enclosures across Alberta · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities