Fences & pool enclosures — Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador

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In the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador, max height rear side: 1.8 m; max height front: 1.0 m; sight triangle: No fence located within 6.0 m of the intersection of an exterior side lot line and a front lot line shall exceed a height of 1.0 m; prohibited materials: electrical, barbed, or razor fencing. Source: Town of Grand Falls-Windsor Fence By-Law, verified 2026-08-29.

Town of Grand Falls-Windsor Fence By-Law adopted bylaw
max height rear side 1.8 m s. 6
max height front 1.0 m s. 6
sight triangle No fence located within 6.0 m of the intersection of an exterior side lot line and a front lot line shall exceed a height of 1.0 m s. 6
prohibited materials electrical, barbed, or razor fencing s. 6
scout note

Caps residential fence height at 1.8m (up to 2.44m with Director approval); limits fences to 1.0m within a front yard or within 6m of a corner-lot intersection for sightlines; requires visually permeable fencing near a flanking street; bans barbed/razor wire in residential zones; non-residential fences capped at 2m (3m for chain-link at parks/schools/cemeteries).

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: http://www.grandfallswindsor.com · Last verified 2026-08-29 · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities