Fences & pool enclosures — Virden, Manitoba

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In the Town of Virden, Manitoba, max height rear side: 1.82 m. (6.00 ft.) in RS-1, RS-2, RT, RM, RMH, RC districts; 2.00 m. (6.56 ft.) in other districts; 3.66 m. (12.00 ft.) for Industrial/Commercial rear yards; max height front: 0.91 m. (3.00 ft.) in RS-1, RS-2, RT, RM, RMH, RC districts; 1.22 m. (4.00 ft.) in other districts; 2.00 m. (6.56 ft.) in MG District; permit required: True; prohibited materials: Electric, barbed wire fences and snow fences. Source: Town of Virden Zoning By-Law No. 2769, verified 2026-08-28.

Town of Virden Zoning By-Law No. 2769 adopted bylaw
max height rear side 1.82 m. (6.00 ft.) in RS-1, RS-2, RT, RM, RMH, RC districts; 2.00 m. (6.56 ft.) in other districts; 3.66 m. (12.00 ft.) for Industrial/Commercial rear yards s. 24.2(1)(b); s. 24.3(1)(b); s. 24.3(3)(a)
max height front 0.91 m. (3.00 ft.) in RS-1, RS-2, RT, RM, RMH, RC districts; 1.22 m. (4.00 ft.) in other districts; 2.00 m. (6.56 ft.) in MG District s. 24.2(1)(a); s. 24.3(1)(a); s. 24.3(3)(c)
permit required True s. 4.0(1); s. 1.3(1)(a)
prohibited materials Electric, barbed wire fences and snow fences s. 24.1(3)
scout note

Fences/hedges in residential districts max 0.91m (3ft) front yard, 1.82m (6ft) side/rear. Electric and barbed wire fences banned. Outdoor pools must be completely enclosed by a 6ft fence with a self-closing, lockable gate.

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