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

Fences & pool enclosures — Wheatland County, Alberta: Wheatland County Land Use Bylaw No. 2016-01

In the Municipal District of Wheatland County, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Wheatland County Land Use Bylaw No. 2016-01, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 1.0 m (3.0 ft). Max height rear side: 1.8 m (6.0 ft).

Wheatland County Land Use Bylaw No. 2016-01 adopted bylaw

max height rear side	1.8 m (6.0 ft)	1.8 m (6.0 ft) in the side and rear yard
max height front	1.0 m (3.0 ft)	1.0 m (3.0 ft) in height between the front façade
permit required	no	Development Permits Not Required, Fences/Gates

scout note

Fence/gate height limits: 1.0m in hamlet front yards, 1.8m in hamlet side/rear yards; non-hamlet parcels 2.13m (7ft) within setbacks, unlimited outside setbacks; chain-link on commercial/industrial land up to 2.43m (8ft).