Fences & pool enclosures — Carlow/Mayo, Ontario

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

In the Township of Carlow/Mayo, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 33-2004, verified 2026-09-25. Max height front: 1.8 metres (5.9 ft.) in an urban area. Max height rear side: 1.8 metres (5.9 ft.) in an urban area. Pool enclosure: Fence at least 1.52 metres (5.0 ft.) high, within 4.5 metres (14.8 ft.) of pool.

Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 33-2004 adopted bylaw
max height rear side 1.8 metres (5.9 ft.) in an urban area s. 5.45
max height front 1.8 metres (5.9 ft.) in an urban area s. 5.45
pool enclosure Fence at least 1.52 metres (5.0 ft.) high, within 4.5 metres (14.8 ft.) of pool. s. 5.24 iv)
sight triangle Max height 1 metre (3.3 ft.) in sight triangle (9 metres from street intersection). s. 5.28
scout note

Zoning by-law caps fence height at 1.8m in urban areas (Sec. 5.45) and requires every swimming pool be enclosed by a fence at least 1.52m high located within 4.5m of the pool (Sec. 5.24), plus a 1m sight-triangle height limit.

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: http://www.carlowmayo.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-25 · Fences & pool enclosures across Ontario · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities