Fences & pool enclosures — Brockville, Ontario

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

In the City of Brockville, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 050-2014, Section 3 - General Provisions, verified 2026-09-21. Max height front: 1.0 metre. Max height rear side: 2.0 metres (Residential), 2.5 metres (Commercial Security). Sight triangle: No opaque fence permitted within a visibility triangle.

Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 050-2014, Section 3 - General Provisions adopted bylaw
max height rear side 2.0 metres (Residential), 2.5 metres (Commercial Security) s. 3.16 b) ii), s. 3.16 c) i)
max height front 1.0 metre s. 3.16 b) iii)
sight triangle No opaque fence permitted within a visibility triangle s. 3.50 a) i)
prohibited materials barbed wire, spire tips, razor wire, sharp objects or electrically charged fences s. 3.16 b) iv)
scout note

Zoning by-law fence rules (Subsection 3.16): residential side/rear yards max 2.0m, front yards max 1.0m, commercial/employment security fences up to 2.5m; no razor wire or electrified fences.

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