Fences & pool enclosures — Regina, Saskatchewan

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

In the City of Regina, Saskatchewan, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by City of Regina Community Standards Bylaw No. 2016-2 and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 1.22 metres. Max height rear side: 2.14 metres; or 2.44 metres if adjacent to Arterial Street or Expressway. Prohibited materials: barbed wire.

City of Regina Community Standards Bylaw No. 2016-2 adopted bylaw
prohibited materials barbed wire s. 13.2(a)
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Bars barbed wire for any residential fence, on any fence installed below 1.83 m, or protruding over a public highway, sidewalk or boulevard.

City of Regina Private Swimming Pool Bylaw No. 2024-45 adopted bylaw
pool enclosure Unless lockable cover, enclosure height 1.7 m; every gate self-closing, self-latching, locking. s. 9(1), s. 9(2)(b), s. 9(3)
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Every private pool needs an enclosure at least 1.7 m high; every gate needs a self-closing and self-latching device; a permit is required to build or demolish a pool.

City of Regina Zoning Bylaw No. 2019-19 (Chapter 2, Part 2D Site Design Standards) adopted bylaw
max height rear side 2.14 metres; or 2.44 metres if adjacent to Arterial Street or Expressway 2D.2, 2.1(2)
max height front 1.22 metres 2D.2, 2.1(1)
sight triangle Subject to the Intersection Sight Line Control regulations of the Regina Traffic Bylaw, and other Bylaws of the City 2D.2, 2.1
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Citywide residential fence heights: 1.22 m in a front yard; 2.14 m in a rear/side/flankage yard (2.44 m if adjacent to an Arterial Street or Expressway), subject to the Traffic Bylaw's intersection sight-line rules.

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