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 "answer": "In the Town of Tantramar, New Brunswick, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 266, A By-law Relating to Buildings in the Town of Sackville, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: A person shall not undertake or continue any work unless a permit has been issued pursuant to this by-law. Fees set in: Schedule \"A\" of this By-law. Administered by: Building Inspector.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-003112",
 "municipality": "Tantramar",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "New Brunswick",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
 "official_website": "https://tantramarnb.com/",
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   "title": "By-law No. 266, A By-law Relating to Buildings in the Town of Sackville",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2019-04-08",
   "document_url": "https://tantramarnb.com/sites/default/files/2025-09/By-Law-No.-266-Building-By-Law.pdf",
   "summary": "Caveat: enacted before New Brunswick's Building Code Administration Act regime; building by-laws that do not conform ceased to have effect on 2023-01-01, when the provincial General Regulation began to apply, so this by-law may no longer be fully in force. Predecessor Town of Sackville building by-law carried by Tantramar. Adopts NBC 2010; building permit required to build, alter, demolish or relocate; building inspector duties; permit fee schedule (A) with doubled fee if work starts before permit; repeals By-law 46 of 1981.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-14",
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   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "A person shall not undertake or continue any work unless a permit has been issued pursuant to this by-law.",
    "exemptions": "Electrical Waiver; maintenance of heating/ventilation/electrical equipment; recreational structures; retaining walls under 1 m; specified repairs in single-unit dwellings/accessory buildings.",
    "fee_basis": "Residential: $25 for $1-$999; over $1,000 = $25 + $5 per $1,000. All other: $25 for $1-$999; over $1,000 = $25 + $7.50 per $1,000. Doubles if application after work begun.",
    "fees_location": "Schedule \"A\" of this By-law",
    "authority": "Building Inspector"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 4.1(c)",
    "exemptions": "s. 5.1, s. 5.2",
    "fee_basis": "Schedule \"A\", s. 1; s. 16.5",
    "fees_location": "s. 16.2",
    "authority": "s. 15.1"
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Tantramar By-laws index",
   "category": "building_permits",
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   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://tantramarnb.com/administration-and-government/bylaws",
   "summary": "Town by-law listing linking By-law 266 Building By-Law.",
   "discovered_by": "atl-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-14",
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   "transcript_url": "/ca/nb/tantramar/building-permits/tantramar-by-laws-index/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nb/tantramar/building-permits/"
}