Fences & pool enclosures — Newport, Vermont

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

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.

Newport City Zoning & Subdivision Bylaw (fence, wall & hedge provisions, Section 432B) adopted ordinance

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).

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: none on record · Last verified 2026-09-22 · Fences & pool enclosures across Vermont · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities