Fences & pool enclosures — New Hazelton, British Columbia
How tall can my fence be? Do I need a fence around my pool?
In the District Municipality of New Hazelton, British Columbia, max height rear side: 1.8 m; max height front: 1.2 m; sight triangle: Max height 1.2 m; vision clearance (eye 1 m above surface). Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 389, 2025, verified 2026-08-28.
Zoning Bylaw No. 389, 2025
adopted bylaw
max height rear side
1.8 m
s. 5.6(3)(c)
max height front
1.2 m
s. 5.6(3)(d)
sight triangle
Max height 1.2 m; vision clearance (eye 1 m above surface)
s. 5.3(3)(c); s. 5.4
scout note
Fences along interior side and rear lot lines in Residential Zones shall not exceed 1.8 m; fences adjacent to a highway shall not exceed 1.2 m and must be a permeable style (wrought iron/picket).