AB, Canada
Official height limits, setbacks, materials, and permit rules for residential fencing in Red Deer. Verified 2026-02-14.
2 m (6.56 ft)
0.9 m (2.95 ft)
Not required
A permit is NOT required to build a fence on a residential lot. Use your Real Property Report to verify property lines.
On corner lots, fences/hedges/other screening materials cannot be higher than 0.9 m (3 ft) in designated sight line areas. Sight line areas vary by intersection type.
Sight-line max: 0.9 m (2.95 ft).
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Always verify the current bylaw with your municipality before installation. Rules change.
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