Fences & pool enclosures — New Westminster, British Columbia

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

The City of New Westminster, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning Bylaw No. 6680, 2001 (consolidated to Nov 17, 2025), verified 2026-08-28.

Zoning Bylaw No. 6680, 2001 (consolidated to Nov 17, 2025) adopted bylaw

In residential districts, fences max 1.83 m (6 ft), reduced to 1.22 m (4 ft) in required front yards; at corner-lot intersections, fences/hedges max 0.91 m (3 ft) within 4.57 m of the corner (sight triangle).

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