{
 "answer": "In the Township of Baldwin, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 2023-15 (Building By-Law), verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, and change of use of buildings. Fees set in: Schedule 'A' to this by-law. Administered by: Chief Building Official.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001414",
 "municipality": "Baldwin",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
 "official_website": "https://baldwin.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law No. 2023-15 (Building By-Law)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2023-06-12",
   "document_url": "https://baldwin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2023-15-Building-Permit-Fine-By-law.pdf",
   "summary": "Township of Baldwin's Building By-law respecting construction, demolition, change of use permits and inspections under the Building Code Act, 1992; rescinds By-law 748; passed June 12, 2023, includes fee schedules A-C.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
   "capture_sha256": "0295c59581c7e3ba9726f17533e5098530bfe60273eacb590c8c4ea429eb43bb",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2023-15",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0295c59581c7e3ba9726f17533e5098530bfe60273eacb590c8c4ea429eb43bb.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Construction, demolition, and change of use of buildings.",
    "fee_basis": "Administration Fee of $40.00 shall apply to all building permit applications; Building permit fee - $15/$1000 of value of construction; Demolition - $50/1000 sq. ft. or portion thereof; Conditional Permit - $15/$1000 of value (Min $1000 value).",
    "fees_location": "Schedule 'A' to this by-law",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official",
    "fine_range": "$200.00 to $500.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 3.1",
    "fee_basis": "Schedule \"A\", items 1 and 4",
    "fees_location": "s. 4.6(1)",
    "authority": "s. 2.1",
    "fine_range": "Schedule \"A\", item 13"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/baldwin/building-permits/bylaw-2023-15/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/baldwin/building-permits/"
}