Fences & pool enclosures — Watrous, Saskatchewan

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

In the Town of Watrous, Saskatchewan, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Watrous Zoning Bylaw No. 08-2024, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 1.0 metres. Max height rear side: 2.0 metres. Pool enclosure: Non-climbable fence not less than 1.8 metres high; security gate with self-closing, self-latching, lockable devices.

Town of Watrous Zoning Bylaw No. 08-2024 adopted bylaw
max height rear side 2.0 metres s. 4.8.2
max height front 1.0 metres "to a height of more than 1.0 metres above grade level"
permit required no s. 3.2.2(6)
pool enclosure Non-climbable fence not less than 1.8 metres high; security gate with self-closing, self-latching, lockable devices. s. 4.9.10(1)(f), (l)
sight triangle Within sight triangle, no fence/hedge to obscure vision at height of 1.0 m or greater; corner street intersection distance 4.5 m. s. 4.5; s. 4.8.4
prohibited materials Tarps (canvas, poly, plastic) shall not be used as a privacy fence. s. 5.19(11)
scout note

Fences max 1.0m in required front yard, 2.0m in side/rear yards (R-SF/R-MF); up to 3.0m in commercial/industrial zones. No hedge/fence/tree over 1.0m within corner-lot sight triangles (4.5m measured distance).

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