Fences & pool enclosures — McKellar, Ontario

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

In the Township of McKellar, Ontario, pool enclosure: In-ground pool in residential zone: fence at least 1.5 m in height, not less than 1 m and not more than 5 m from inside edge of pool.. Source: Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2019-23 (Redline, revised July 2024), verified 2026-08-28.

Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2019-23 (Redline, revised July 2024) adopted bylaw
pool enclosure In-ground pool in residential zone: fence at least 1.5 m in height, not less than 1 m and not more than 5 m from inside edge of pool. s. 3.60(a)(ii): "enclosed by a fence of at least 1.5 metres in height and located at a distance of not less than 1 metre and not more than 5 metres from the inside edge of the pool"
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Zoning by-law requires every in-ground residential swimming pool be enclosed by a fence at least 1.5m high, set 1-5m from the pool edge; tennis courts may have fences up to 3m.

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