Fences & pool enclosures — Macklin, Saskatchewan

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

In the Town of Macklin, Saskatchewan, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Macklin Zoning Bylaw (2014), verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 1.0 metre (3 ft). Max height rear side: 2.0 metres (7 ft). Pool enclosure: Non-climbable fence at least 1.8 m (6 ft) high, with the bottom no more than 10 cm above the ground, located at least 1.5 m (5 ft) from the pool.

Town of Macklin Zoning Bylaw (2014) adopted bylaw
max height rear side 2.0 metres (7 ft) s. 7.5(c) "In a required rear yard, to a height no greater than 2.0 metres (7 ft) above grade level"
max height front 1.0 metre (3 ft) s. 7.5(b)
permit required no The erection of any fence, wall, gate
pool enclosure Non-climbable fence at least 1.8 m (6 ft) high, with the bottom no more than 10 cm above the ground, located at least 1.5 m (5 ft) from the pool. s. 4.21.1(c) "enclosed by a non-climbable fence of at least 1.8 metres (6 ft) in height and not more than 10 cm from the ground, and located at a distance of not less than 1.5 metres (5 ft) from the pool"
sight triangle Subject to traffic sight lines s. 7.5
prohibited materials No barbed wire or razor wire fences shall be allowed in a Commercial District. s. 12.6(c)
scout note

Caps fences at 2.0m in most residential districts (2.4m commercial/industrial) and requires a non-climbable 1.8m fence around every swimming pool.

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