Zoning & land use — Whitecourt, Alberta

What can I build? Do I need a development permit?

The Town of Whitecourt, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Town of Whitecourt Land Use Bylaw No. 1577, verified 2026-10-19.

Town of Whitecourt Land Use Bylaw No. 1577 adopted bylaw

Sec 6.8 Fences and Hedges: max 2.0m fence height generally (up to 1.8m on arterial-road frontage), reduced within corner sight triangles; barbed wire and electrified fences banned except by Development Authority discretion in industrial areas. Sec 7.11 requires private outdoor pools/hot tubs enclosed by a self-closing, self-latching fence at least Refiled from fences 2026-10-06.

Machine-readable: zoning.json · Official website: https://www.whitecourt.ca/ · Last verified 2026-10-19 · Zoning & land use across Alberta · Zoning & land use in other municipalities