Fences & pool enclosures — Hartland, New Brunswick

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

In the Town of Hartland, New Brunswick, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Hartland Zoning By-Law No. B-46, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 1 metre. Max height rear side: 2.5 metres. Pool enclosure: Pools >0.6 m deep must be enclosed by fence/wall at least 1.5 m high; gates self-closing with self-latching device at least 1.3 m above bottom.

Town of Hartland Zoning By-Law No. B-46 adopted bylaw
max height rear side 2.5 metres s. 3.28(b)
max height front 1 metre s. 3.28(a)
pool enclosure Pools >0.6 m deep must be enclosed by fence/wall at least 1.5 m high; gates self-closing with self-latching device at least 1.3 m above bottom. s. 3.26(1), (6)(c)
sight triangle On a corner lot, no fence, sign, hedge, shrub, bush, tree, structure or building shall be erected or grow more than 1 m (3.3 ft) above street grade within the triangular area within street lines for 4.6 m (15.1 ft) from their intersection. s. 3.8
prohibited materials In Residential zones, fences shall not be electrified or incorporate barbed wire or other sharp dangerous material. s. 3.28(c)
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Zoning by-law caps fences at 1m in front/flankage yards (except commercial chain-link security fencing) and 2.5m in any zone; bans electrified or barbed-wire fencing in residential zones. Swimming pools need a permit and a fence enclosure at least 1.5m high with self-closing, self-latching, non-climbable gates.

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: http://www.town.hartland.nb.ca · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Fences & pool enclosures across New Brunswick · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities