Fences & pool enclosures — Keremeos, British Columbia

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In the Village of Keremeos, British Columbia, max height rear side: 1.9 m; max height front: 1.3 m; sight triangle: No fence within 6.0 m of corner at highway intersection shall exceed 1.0 m above centre point elevation. Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 851 (Consolidated, June 2026), verified 2026-08-28.

Zoning Bylaw No. 851 (Consolidated, June 2026) adopted bylaw
max height rear side 1.9 m s. 6.5.2: "No fence shall exceed 1.9 metres in height to the rear of a front setback"
max height front 1.3 m s. 6.5.2: "or 1.3 metres in height in the front setback"
sight triangle No fence within 6.0 m of corner at highway intersection shall exceed 1.0 m above centre point elevation s. 6.5.3: "within a distance of 6.0 metres from the corner of the site at the intersection of the streets"
scout note

Fence height limited to 1.9m behind the front setback (1.3m within it); up to 1.9m in the AG zone (unlimited for wire-mesh deer fences), 3.0m in M1. Corner lots: nothing over 1.0m within a 6m sight triangle.

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