Fences & pool enclosures — Harvey, New Brunswick

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

In the Rural community of Harvey, New Brunswick, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Village of Harvey By-law 2020-2, A By-law to Adopt the Village of Harvey Rural Plan, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 0.75 metres. Pool enclosure: Pool must be enclosed by fence/wall at least 1.5 m high; gates self-closing and self-latching at least 1.5 m above bottom. Prohibited materials: Pool enclosure fences: not electrified or incorporate barbed wire or other dangerous material.

Village of Harvey By-law 2020-2, A By-law to Adopt the Village of Harvey Rural Plan adopted bylaw
max height front 0.75 metres s. 3.12.11(2)
pool enclosure Pool must be enclosed by fence/wall at least 1.5 m high; gates self-closing and self-latching at least 1.5 m above bottom. s. 3.12.12(1), (6)(c)
sight triangle Except in the Commercial Zone, no building, structure, fence, shrub, or tree foliage may obstruct the line of vision at a street intersection between the heights of 1 and 3 metres above the grade of the streets within an area bounded by the centre lines thereof and a line joining a point on each center line 24 metres from their intersection. s. 3.12.13(1)
prohibited materials Pool enclosure fences: not electrified or incorporate barbed wire or other dangerous material. s. 3.12.12(4)(b)
scout note

Caps residential fences at 1.5m, front-yard fences at 0.75m, and storage/screening fences at 2.5m. Swimming pools require a 1.5m fence enclosure meeting anti-climb specs. Structures, fences, shrubs or tree foliage over 1m are barred within the sight-triangle at street intersections.

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