How tall can my fence be? Do I need a fence around my pool?
In the Village of Rycroft, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by 233-21 Land Use Amendment Bylaw Increasing Front Fence to 4 feet, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 1.23 m (4 ft). Max height rear side: 1.8 m (6 ft). Sight triangle: in the case of a corner lot, more than 1 m (3 ft) high within the sight triangle of the site, regardless of whether or not a corner cut-off has been taken.
233-21 Land Use Amendment Bylaw Increasing Front Fence to 4 feet
adopted bylaw
max height rear side
1.8 m (6 ft)
s. 4.8.2(a)
max height front
1.23 m (4 ft)
s. 4.8.2(b)
sight triangle
in the case of a corner lot, more than 1 m (3 ft) high within the sight triangle of the site, regardless of whether or not a corner cut-off has been taken
s. 4.8.2(c)
scout note
Amends Land Use Bylaw 215-19 to increase permitted front fence height to 4 feet.