Fences & pool enclosures — Faraday, Ontario

How tall can my fence be? Do I need a fence around my pool?

In the Township of Faraday, Ontario, max height rear side: 1.8 m; max height front: 1.8 m; sight triangle: Corner lot: within 9 m street-line triangle, no fence >1 m above centreline of adjacent road.; prohibited materials: wooden lattice work or snow fencing. Source: Comprehensive Zoning By-law 21-2012, verified 2026-08-28.

Comprehensive Zoning By-law 21-2012 adopted bylaw
max height rear side 1.8 m s. 3.7
max height front 1.8 m s. 3.7
sight triangle Corner lot: within 9 m street-line triangle, no fence >1 m above centreline of adjacent road. s. 3.3
prohibited materials wooden lattice work or snow fencing definition of "FENCE"
scout note

Caps fences at 1.8 m in residential areas (higher for public use or where senior government regulation requires it); industrial/commercial buffer fences must be 2.4 m and double-thickness. References a separate municipal Swimming Pool By-law 9-82 (not located online).

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: http://www.faraday.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities