Fences & pool enclosures — Tantramar, New Brunswick

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

In the Town of Tantramar, New Brunswick, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Sackville Zoning By-law No. 244 (predecessor entity, carried by Tantramar), verified 2026-09-27. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.5 metres (5 ft). Max height rear side: 2.4 metres (8 ft).

Town of Sackville Zoning By-law No. 244 (predecessor entity, carried by Tantramar) adopted bylaw
max height rear side 2.4 metres (8 ft) s. 3.16(b)
max height front 1.5 metres (5 ft) s. 3.16(a)
permit required yes s. 2.2(c)
pool enclosure Enclosed by fence/wall min height 1.5 m (5 ft); gates self-closing and equipped with self-latching device not less than 1.1 m (3 ft 8 in) above ground. s. 3.20(a), (c)(v)(c)
sight triangle No fence, sign, hedge, bush, tree, structure, vehicle or vegetation higher than 0.6 m (2 ft) above grade within triangular area 6.1 m (20 ft) from street intersection. s. 3.23(a)
scout note

Fences capped at 1.5m in a required front yard (3.1m for security fencing), 2.4m elsewhere; outdoor pools need a 1.5m fence/wall enclosure with a self-latching gate; on corner lots, fences/hedges/trees over 0.6m are barred within a 6.1m sight-triangle near intersections.

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: https://tantramarnb.com/ · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Fences & pool enclosures across New Brunswick · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities