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"Did You Know?" Bylaw Series: Fencing Regulations

What are the rules for fencing on your property in Sicamous?

Whether you're looking to add some privacy, define your yard or keep pets safely contained, fences are a common feature on properties across the municipality. Before you start building, it's important to know that fence regulations vary depending on what zone your property is in.

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Zoning Bylaw No. 1100, 2024 outlines the fencing regulations for all zones. Overall, every property is different! If you're planning to install a fence, you can check your zoning using the District of Sicamous Map Hub.

If you have any questions or want to confirm what applies to your property, please reach out to the District of Sicamous before you build. We're happy to help! Contact development services at developmentservices@sicamous.ca.

We’re sharing this information as part of our “Did You Know?” Bylaw Series, where we highlight answers to frequently asked questions and provide helpful information about community guidelines in Sicamous. To learn more about bylaws and enforcement in Sicamous, please visit the webpage linked below. 

Bylaws & Enforcement Webpage