{
 "answer": "Brooks, Alberta has no building permits bylaw on record as of 2026-09-27. City's own page: building permits required under the Safety Codes Act for new construction, additions, relocations, structural alterations, pools/hot tubs, retaining walls, etc.; fees set via a separate fee schedule. No Building/Safety Codes Permit Bylaw named on this page.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000203",
 "municipality": "Brooks",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "https://www.brooks.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building Permits page",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "other",
   "status": "unknown",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.brooks.ca/381/Building-Permits",
   "summary": "City's own page: building permits required under the Safety Codes Act for new construction, additions, relocations, structural alterations, pools/hot tubs, retaining walls, etc.; fees set via a separate fee schedule. No Building/Safety Codes Permit Bylaw named on this page.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "c5e8fc1e5749c1dfa5545e8eec4d5abc598fe1d7a4d45461f995abc679a18a8f",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T01:52:39+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c5e8fc1e5749c1dfa5545e8eec4d5abc598fe1d7a4d45461f995abc679a18a8f.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/brooks/building-permits/building-permits-page/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Planning and Permitting Application Fee Schedule (effective January 1, 2026)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "other",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.brooks.ca/DocumentCenter/View/5473",
   "summary": "Sets residential/non-residential building, electrical, plumbing and gas permit fees ($7.00 per $1,000 project value, minimum $225, plus a 4% Safety Code Council Levy up to $560). Document itself does not cite a bylaw number authorizing it.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "a994b0dc4e85663d61ce9148a50dd62fbc717c22a47a8aa934a9adc64874f5dd",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T01:52:39+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a994b0dc4e85663d61ce9148a50dd62fbc717c22a47a8aa934a9adc64874f5dd.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/brooks/building-permits/planning-and-permitting-application-fee-schedule/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Trade Permits page (Safety Codes accreditation)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "other",
   "status": "unknown",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.brooks.ca/948/Trade-Permits",
   "summary": "States the City of Brooks is an accredited agency for Building, Gas, Plumbing and Electrical Safety Code disciplines and processes these permits directly (previously Gas/Plumbing/Electrical went through the Alberta Safety Codes Authority); confirms self-administration rather than a private agency or the province.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "82cf6f29e52b98975b3696ec45f30462f7a20eb06c62e3bd77f03f2344b6665f",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T01:52:39+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/82cf6f29e52b98975b3696ec45f30462f7a20eb06c62e3bd77f03f2344b6665f.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/brooks/building-permits/trade-permits-page/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/brooks/building-permits/"
}