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

Fences & pool enclosures — Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124, Alberta: Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 Land Use Bylaw No. 2025-07

In the Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 Land Use Bylaw No. 2025-07, verified 2026-09-27. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.9 m (general maximum for fences along a property line; front-yard fences 1.0 m or taller need a development permit). Max height rear side: 1.9 m.

Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124 Land Use Bylaw No. 2025-07 adopted bylaw

max height rear side	1.9 m	s. 8.24.1
max height front	1.9 m (general maximum for fences along a property line; front-yard fences 1.0 m or taller need a development permit)	s. 8.24.1; "cannot exceed a maximum height of 1.9 m"
permit required	yes	s. 8.2; "does not require a DEVELOPMENT PERMIT when the following height limits are met"
sight triangle	No fence, wall, tree, shrub, structure, or other obstruction over 0.9 m in height within corner visibility triangle on a corner lot; triangle formed by intersection of two lot boundaries adjacent to public roadway and points 6.0 m along each boundary.	s. 8.11.1; s. 8.11.2

scout note

Sec 8.24: fence on a property line capped at 1.9m (doesn't apply to agricultural land unless adjoining certain districts); Sec 8.10-8.11: no fences/trees/shrubs may obstruct vehicular sightlines at intersections/accesses.