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

Fences & pool enclosures — Tobique Valley, New Brunswick: Village of Plaster Rock Rural Plan By-law No. 20A (predecessor by-law carried forward by …

In the Village of Tobique Valley, New Brunswick, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Village of Plaster Rock Rural Plan By-law No. 20A (predecessor by-law carried forward by District of Tobique Valley), verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 2 metres (67"). Max height rear side: 2 metres (67"). Pool enclosure: At least 1.6 m (5'3") high; gates self-closing and equipped with self-latching device at least 1.6 m above bottom.

Village of Plaster Rock Rural Plan By-law No. 20A (predecessor by-law carried forward by District of Tobique Valley) adopted bylaw

max height rear side	2 metres (67")	s. 14.6.1
max height front	2 metres (67")	s. 14.6.1
pool enclosure	At least 1.6 m (5'3") high; gates self-closing and equipped with self-latching device at least 1.6 m above bottom.	s. 14.5.1, s. 14.5.6
sight triangle	No obstruction to motor vehicle driver views within triangular area bounded by street lines and a line joining points 7 m (23'0") from intersection.	s. 14.22.1
prohibited materials	Not electrified or incorporate barbed wire or other dangerous material.	s. 14.5.4(b)

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Fences/walls capped at 2m (6'7") unless otherwise specified and must be well maintained; outdoor pools must be enclosed by a fence/wall barrier at least 1.6m (5'3") high with a self-closing, self-latching gate; a buffer strip, fence, or tree line is required to separate incompatible land uses.