Fences & pool enclosures — Antigonish, Nova Scotia

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

The County municipality of Antigonish, Nova Scotia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Municipality of the County of Antigonish Land Use By-law, verified 2026-09-27.

Municipality of the County of Antigonish Land Use By-law adopted bylaw
sight triangle No building, structure, fence, sign, hedge, shrub, bush or tree, or any other structure or vegetation shall be erected or permitted to grow to a height greater than 0.6 metres (1.96 feet) above grade within the corner vision triangle. s. 6.33.1
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Fences up to 1.9m need no development permit (except in Rural General zone). On corner lots, no fence/sign/hedge/shrub/tree may exceed 0.6m within the corner vision triangle (s.6.33). A 'structure' for permit purposes includes fences over 1.8m.

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: https://antigonishcounty.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Fences & pool enclosures across Nova Scotia · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities