Fences & pool enclosures — Clinton, British Columbia

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In the Village of Clinton, British Columbia, max height rear side: 2.0 metres (6.5 feet); max height front: 1.2 metres (3.9 feet); pool enclosure: Fencing/barrier not less than 1.07 metres height; self-closing gate/door with spring lock on pool side >=90cm above grade.; sight triangle: Max height 1 metre within triangular space 7.5 metres from street intersection on corner Parcels.. Source: Village of Clinton Zoning Bylaw No. 607, 2025, verified 2026-08-28.

Village of Clinton Zoning Bylaw No. 607, 2025 adopted bylaw
max height rear side 2.0 metres (6.5 feet) s. 5.1.2
max height front 1.2 metres (3.9 feet) s. 5.1.2
pool enclosure Fencing/barrier not less than 1.07 metres height; self-closing gate/door with spring lock on pool side >=90cm above grade. s. 6.12.2
sight triangle Max height 1 metre within triangular space 7.5 metres from street intersection on corner Parcels. s. 4.3.1
prohibited materials chain-link, barbed wire, razor wire (excluded for deer fence portion >2.0 metres) s. 5.1.3
scout note

Fence height max 3.5m in all zones, 1.2m front yard/2.0m side-rear yard in residential zones; deer fences may exceed 2.0m using see-through material. Pool barriers must be min 1.07m with anti-climb design and a self-closing, self-latching gate (sec 5.1.4 separately states pool fencing/gates must be at least 2.5m).

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: http://www.village.clinton.bc.ca · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities