Fences & pool enclosures — Merrickville–Wolford, Ontario

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In the Village of Merrickville–Wolford, Ontario, max height rear side: 1.88 m; max height front: 1.22 m; sight triangle: Corner lot: within 10 m triangle, fences must not exceed 0.8 m above road centreline; chain link up to 1.0 m permitted in residential zone.. Source: Zoning By-law No. 33-25, verified 2026-08-28.

Zoning By-law No. 33-25 adopted bylaw
max height rear side 1.88 m s. 3.12(1)
max height front 1.22 m s. 3.12(1)
sight triangle Corner lot: within 10 m triangle, fences must not exceed 0.8 m above road centreline; chain link up to 1.0 m permitted in residential zone. s. 3.30.1
scout note

Fences in residential zones capped at 1.22m in front/exterior side yards and 1.88m elsewhere; must be structurally sound fencing materials in good repair. Zoning by-law also caps a backyard hen run fence at 3m height/20 sq m.

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