Fences & pool enclosures — Vauxhall, Alberta

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

In the Town of Vauxhall, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Vauxhall Land Use Bylaw No. 833-09 (consolidated to Bylaw 973-21, January 2021), verified 2026-09-27. A permit is required. Max height rear side: 1.83 m (6 ft.).

Town of Vauxhall Land Use Bylaw No. 833-09 (consolidated to Bylaw 973-21, January 2021) adopted bylaw
max height rear side 1.83 m (6 ft.) Schedule 4, s. 5(b)
permit required yes Schedule 4, s. 5(a)
sight triangle On a corner lot, nothing shall be erected, placed, planted or allowed to grow in a manner which may restrict traffic visibility at street intersections, between 0.91 m (3 ft.) and 3.05 m (10 ft.) above the centre line grades of the intersecting streets in the area bounded by the property lines of such corner lots and a line joining points along the said property line 6.10 m (20 ft.) from the point of intersection. Schedule 4, s. 1(a)
scout note

Schedule 4 caps fences at 0.91 m (3 ft) in front yards without a development permit, 1.83 m (6 ft) in side/rear/corner yards, and 0.91 m within the clear-vision (sight) triangle at street corners.

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