How tall can my fence be? Do I need a fence around my pool?
In the Township of Assiginack, Ontario, max height rear side: 2.0 m; max height front: 1 metre; pool enclosure: Pool depth ≥0.5 m: fence minimum 1.5 m from ground, including self-closing gates; sight triangle: On a corner lot, no fence exceeding 1 metre height within triangular area 6 metres from point of intersection of street lines. Source: Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2024-10 (fence/pool provisions), verified 2026-08-28.
Pool depth ≥0.5 m: fence minimum 1.5 m from ground, including self-closing gates
s. 5.43(d)
sight triangle
On a corner lot, no fence exceeding 1 metre height within triangular area 6 metres from point of intersection of street lines
s. 5.10
scout note
Daylighting-triangle rule caps fences/hedges/trees at 1m height at corner-lot intersections; swimming pools 0.5m deep or more must be enclosed by a fence at least 1.5m high with self-closing gates.