{
 "answer": "In the Town of Bancroft, Ontario, max height rear side: 1.8 m (5.9 ft); max height front: 1.8 m (5.9 ft). Source: Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 27-2006, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001415",
 "municipality": "Bancroft",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "http://www.town.bancroft.on.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 27-2006",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2006-07-11",
   "document_url": "https://cdnsm5-hosted.civiclive.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_12235685/File/COMPREHENSIVE%20ZONING%20BY-LAW%20-%20By-Law%20No.%2027-2006%20-%20CORPORATION%20OF%20THE%20TOWN%20OF%20BANCROFT.pdf",
   "summary": "Caps fence height in urban areas at 1.8m; requires swimming pools be enclosed by a fence at least 1.52m high located within 4.5m of the pool or by dwelling walls plus fence.",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "64d7a05188168ee3fe4795c9973382d7ad81b9b408f7c96fc5a5f0ac5111fe7c",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/64d7a05188168ee3fe4795c9973382d7ad81b9b408f7c96fc5a5f0ac5111fe7c.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "1.8 m (5.9 ft)",
    "max_height_front": "1.8 m (5.9 ft)"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "s. 3.9: \"No fence exceeding a maximum height of 1.8 m (5.9 ft) shall be erected in an urban area\"",
    "max_height_front": "s. 3.9: \"No fence exceeding a maximum height of 1.8 m (5.9 ft) shall be erected in an urban area\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/bancroft/fences/text-64d7a0518816/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/bancroft/fences/"
}