{
 "answer": "In the Town of Rimbey, Alberta, building permit rules are set by Development and Building Permit Bylaw No. 775/05 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: $2000 for accessory buildings or $5000 for principal buildings.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000404",
 "municipality": "Rimbey",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.rimbey.com",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Development and Building Permit Bylaw No. 775/05",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2005-04-14",
   "document_url": "https://rimbey.civicweb.net/document/5340",
   "summary": "Town of Rimbey, an accredited municipality (Safety Codes Accreditation Cert. No. M000160), bylaw governing development/building permit applications and fee structure (per Schedule A); double fee if work starts before permit issuance; covers construction, alteration, relocation, demolition.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "12574420b0448859a6761d2c931df14bdf392cf928f92addb58762a0a7b94e32",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T01:52:39+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "775/05",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/12574420b0448859a6761d2c931df14bdf392cf928f92addb58762a0a7b94e32.pdf",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Fees for Services Bylaw No. 1027/26, Schedule 'A'",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://rimbey.civicweb.net/document/34928",
   "summary": "Same schedule recorded under building_permits: current Building Permit Fee Schedule and Electrical Permit Fee Schedule (with Safety Codes Council levy) applied under the Development and Building Permit Bylaw's permit process.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "1e4cdfd32e22725eec19eb5ebcb42768a19a6a23da3ec5141984b7659ef3f970",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T01:52:39+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1027/26",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1e4cdfd32e22725eec19eb5ebcb42768a19a6a23da3ec5141984b7659ef3f970.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "New Single-Family Dwellings, Additions; Relocation of a Building; Garage, Renovation, Basement Development; New, Addition, Renovation; Change of Use; Demolition Permits",
    "fee_basis": "Residential: $5.00 per $1000 of Project Value; relocation $0.30/sq ft; garage/renovation/basement $0.25/sq ft; min $100. Commercial: $5.50 per $1000; change of use $250; min $250. SCC Levy 4% (min $4.50, max $560).",
    "fine_range": "$2000 for accessory buildings or $5000 for principal buildings"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "BUILDING PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE",
    "fee_basis": "BUILDING PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE",
    "fine_range": "Developments and Buildings Without a Permit"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/rimbey/building-permits/schedule-1027-26/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/rimbey/building-permits/"
}