{
 "answer": "The County municipality of Richmond, Nova Scotia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Municipality of the County of Richmond Land Use By-law (Plan Richmond, Jan 29 2024), verified 2026-09-27.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-003157",
 "municipality": "Richmond",
 "status_type": "County municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Nova Scotia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "https://www.richmondcounty.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Municipality of the County of Richmond Land Use By-law (Plan Richmond, Jan 29 2024)",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-01-29",
   "document_url": "https://edpc.ca/plandocs/richmond_county/Richmond_County_LUB.pdf",
   "summary": "Fences up to 1.9 m (and any fence in the RG, AP, RC, RM or RL rural zones) need no development permit; fences over 1.8 m count as structures. On corner lots no fence, hedge, shrub or tree may exceed 0.6 m within the corner vision triangle.",
   "discovered_by": "ns-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "57ab4a027d8386e844f0b019fa1b2edaec64baefb4d6cdd515e403eeaa012a32",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T01:09:57+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/57ab4a027d8386e844f0b019fa1b2edaec64baefb4d6cdd515e403eeaa012a32.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "sight_triangle": "On a corner lot, no building, structure, fence, sign, hedge, shrub, bush or tree, or any other structure or vegetation shall be erected or permitted to grow to a height greater than 0.6 metres (1.96 feet) above grade within the corner vision triangle."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "sight_triangle": "s. 6.33.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ns/richmond/fences/municipality-of-the-county-of-richmond-land-use-by-law/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ns/richmond/fences/"
}