Fences & pool enclosures — Grand Manan, New Brunswick

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

In the Village of Grand Manan, New Brunswick, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Grand Manan Rural Plan, By-law 56-22, verified 2026-09-27. Pool enclosure: Pool must be enclosed by fence/wall at least 1.6 m high; gates self-closing and self-latching at least 1.6 m above bottom. Prohibited materials: electrified or incorporate barbed wire or other dangerous material.

Grand Manan Rural Plan, By-law 56-22 adopted bylaw
pool enclosure Pool must be enclosed by fence/wall at least 1.6 m high; gates self-closing and self-latching at least 1.6 m above bottom. s. 5.3.2(1), (5)(c)
prohibited materials electrified or incorporate barbed wire or other dangerous material s. 5.3.2(3)(b)
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Rural Plan (dated January 2023 on its cover; a newer By-law 61-26 'Rural Plan By-law' exists but was unreachable - 403/WAF-blocked and too large for retrieval) requires outdoor pools be enclosed by a fence/wall at least 1.25m from the pool edge, meeting chain-link or wood construction specs; structures/fences under 2m need no permit.

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: https://www.villageofgrandmanan.com/ · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Fences & pool enclosures across New Brunswick · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities