Fences & pool enclosures — New Maryland, New Brunswick
How tall can my fence be? Do I need a fence around my pool?
In the Village of New Maryland, New Brunswick, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Village of New Maryland Zoning By-law, verified 2026-09-27. Pool enclosure: Enclosure at least 1.5 m high; gates self-closing and self-latching at least 1.2 m above bottom. Sight triangle: Within 6 m triangular space from street-line intersection, no building/structure; no shrubs/foliage obstructing driver view. Prohibited materials: Electrified fences, barbed wire, or other dangerous material prohibited for pool enclosures.
Village of New Maryland Zoning By-law
adopted bylaw
pool enclosure
Enclosure at least 1.5 m high; gates self-closing and self-latching at least 1.2 m above bottom.
s. 7.18(4)(a), (5), (9)(c)
sight triangle
Within 6 m triangular space from street-line intersection, no building/structure; no shrubs/foliage obstructing driver view.
s. 7.7
prohibited materials
Electrified fences, barbed wire, or other dangerous material prohibited for pool enclosures.
s. 7.18(7)(b)
scout note
By-law No. 04-2019, Section 7.18: no land may be used for a swimming pool unless enclosed by a fence or wall (or combination) at least 1.5m high, set back 1.2m from the pool edge, with detailed material/gate specs for chain-link, wood and metal fences.