Fences & pool enclosures — Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17, Alberta

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

In the Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 Land Use Bylaw No. 2013-14 (as amended), verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: less than 1.2 m (4.0 ft.). Max height rear side: less than 1.8 m (6.0 ft.).

Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 Land Use Bylaw No. 2013-14 (as amended) adopted bylaw
max height rear side less than 1.8 m (6.0 ft.) s. 3.2(1)(d)
max height front less than 1.2 m (4.0 ft.) s. 3.2(1)(d)
scout note

On corner lots bars any fence, wall, tree or bush over 0.9 m within a 6 m sight triangle; outdoor pools/hot tubs must be enclosed by a fence at least 1.8 m high with a self-latching, lockable gate and no barbed wire or electrification; residential livestock must be contained by a perimeter fence at least 1.2 m high (1.8 m

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: http://www.mdopportunity.ab.ca · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Fences & pool enclosures across Alberta · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities