How tall can my fence be? Do I need a fence around my pool?
In the Town of Asquith, Saskatchewan, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Asquith Bylaw #353 (Private Swimming Pools) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 1.219 m (4 ft.). Max height rear side: 2 m (6.56 ft.). Pool enclosure: Adequate enclosure surrounding entire pool area; fence at least five feet; openings not exceed four inches; gates self-closing and self-latching.
| pool enclosure | Adequate enclosure surrounding entire pool area; fence at least five feet; openings not exceed four inches; gates self-closing and self-latching. | 2. a), c), d), e) |
Private pools 18in deep/200 sq ft or larger require a 5ft enclosure fence with self-closing, self-latching gate hardware, openings no larger than 4in, and a 3ft walkway around the pool.
| max height rear side | 2 m (6.56 ft.) | s. 2(a) |
| max height front | 1.219 m (4 ft.) | s. 2(b) |
| sight triangle | In the case of a corner lot, no wall, fence, hedge or shrubs shall exceed 1 m (3.28 ft.) in height in an intersection sight triangle. | s. 2(c) |
| prohibited materials | The use of electrified fencing material is not allowed within the Town limits. | s. 4 |
Fences max 2m along most lot lines, max 1.219m (4ft) in a required front yard, max 1m in a corner-lot intersection sight triangle. Only wood, vinyl, chain link or wrought iron permitted; electrified fencing banned.