{
 "answer": "The City of Newport, Vermont has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Newport City Zoning & Subdivision Bylaw (fence, wall & hedge provisions, Section 432B), verified 2026-09-22.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-028606",
 "municipality": "Newport",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Vermont",
 "country": "US",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-22",
 "official_website": null,
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Newport City Zoning & Subdivision Bylaw (fence, wall & hedge provisions, Section 432B)",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2023-04-17",
   "document_url": "https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1oZXsQ2cT2J0guXC49adi-jNthUOY_LFR",
   "summary": "Zoning-embedded fence/wall/hedge rule (Sec. 432B): fences up to 6 ft and walls up to 4 ft need no permit, must sit 3 ft off the property line (unless a joint abutting-owner application), none over 3 ft in corner-sight triangles, none in City ROW; pools require a 4-ft enclosure (Sec. 419.01).",
   "link_dead": false
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/us/vt/newport-city/fences/"
}