Fences & pool enclosures — The Pas, Manitoba

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

In the Town of The Pas, Manitoba, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of The Pas Zoning By-Law, verified 2026-09-24. Max height front: 3 ft (10 m) Residential; 8 ft Commercial Highway; 10 ft Industrial/Public. Max height rear side: 6 ft (2 m) Residential; 8 ft Commercial Highway; 10 ft Industrial/Public. Pool enclosure: Fence with lockable gates, min height 6 feet (1.83 meters), prevent child crawling underneath.

Town of The Pas Zoning By-Law adopted bylaw
max height rear side 6 ft (2 m) Residential; 8 ft Commercial Highway; 10 ft Industrial/Public s. 4.2.5, 5.2.5, 6.2.5, 7.2.5
max height front 3 ft (10 m) Residential; 8 ft Commercial Highway; 10 ft Industrial/Public s. 4.2.5, 5.2.5, 6.2.5, 7.2.5
permit required no s. 9.4.2
pool enclosure Fence with lockable gates, min height 6 feet (1.83 meters), prevent child crawling underneath. s. 8.10.1
sight triangle Height restricted if impedes vision of pedestrians or drivers. s. 4.2.5
prohibited materials Electrified, barbed wire, scrap metal, industrial waste; chain link in front yard. s. 4.2.5, 5.2.5, 6.2.5, 7.2.5
scout note

Caps residential fences at 3 ft where they extend beyond the front of the principal building and 6 ft elsewhere; bans electrified, barbed-wire, and front-yard chain-link fences.

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