Fences & pool enclosures — Rural Municipality of Springfield, Manitoba

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

In the Rural Municipality of Springfield, Manitoba, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by RM of Springfield Zoning By-law No. 08-01, verified 2026-09-24. Max height front: 1.22 m. (4.00 ft.). Max height rear side: 2.00 m. (6.56 ft.). Sight triangle: 0.91 m. (3.00 ft.) above grade within 3.05 m. (10.00 ft.) along each lot line.

RM of Springfield Zoning By-law No. 08-01 adopted bylaw
max height rear side 2.00 m. (6.56 ft.) s. 24.2(2)(b)
max height front 1.22 m. (4.00 ft.) s. 24.2(2)(a)
sight triangle 0.91 m. (3.00 ft.) above grade within 3.05 m. (10.00 ft.) along each lot line s. 38.5(1)
prohibited materials electric fences or barbed wire fences s. 24.2(1)
scout note

Residential-zone fences capped at 1.22 m (4 ft) in the front yard and 2.00 m (6.56 ft) in side/rear yards; no electric or barbed-wire fences. Private pools/hot tubs must be fully enclosed by a 1.52-2.00 m self-closing, lockable-gate fence with no crawl-under gaps.

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: https://rmofspringfield.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-24 · Fences & pool enclosures across Manitoba · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities