{
 "answer": "In the Municipal District of Kneehill County, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Kneehill County Land Use Bylaw No. 1808, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 0.9 m (3 ft.). Max height rear side: 1.8 m (6 ft.). Prohibited materials: Barbed wire except in Agricultural and Industrial Districts; razor wire except as required by provincial and federal regulations.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000317",
 "municipality": "Kneehill County",
 "status_type": "Municipal District",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.kneehillcounty.com",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Kneehill County Land Use Bylaw No. 1808",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.kneehillcounty.com/DocumentCenter/View/4380",
   "summary": "General max fence height 1.8m (2.4m for agricultural livestock/wire-mesh fencing), max 0.9m in residential/commercial front yards; barbed wire banned outside Agricultural/Industrial Districts; corner-lot sight-triangle limits in hamlets; setbacks from highway/county road rights-of-way.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "256439ba2ee69ff4ab1f7202a7938dae9a19f62c16465714f409a9ac9d752a15",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1808",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/256439ba2ee69ff4ab1f7202a7938dae9a19f62c16465714f409a9ac9d752a15.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "1.8 m (6 ft.)",
    "max_height_front": "0.9 m (3 ft.)",
    "permit_required": false,
    "sight_triangle": "On a corner parcel within a hamlet, no wall, fence, shrub, tree, hedge or other such object shall be allowed at a height greater than 0.9 m (3 ft.) above the lowest street grade within the sight triangle formed by the boundaries of the site common with the street abutting them and a straight line connecting points of each of the said boundaries of a distance of 7.0 m (23 ft.) from the point where they intersect. Standard fencing as permitted by Section 78 may be permitted within the identified sight triangle so long as it does not form a visual barrier for sightlines.",
    "prohibited_materials": "Barbed wire except in Agricultural and Industrial Districts; razor wire except as required by provincial and federal regulations."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "s. 78(2)(a)",
    "max_height_front": "s. 78(2)(b)",
    "permit_required": "s. 15(2)",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 36(1); s. 36(3)",
    "prohibited_materials": "s. 78(2)(c)-(d)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/kneehill-county/fences/bylaw-1808/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/kneehill-county/fences/"
}