{
 "answer": "In the Township of Cockburn Island, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-Law #2025-07: Building Permits and Related Fees, verified 2026-09-21. Administered by: Chief Building Official (CBO). Fines: $500.00.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001474",
 "municipality": "Cockburn Island",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-21",
 "official_website": "https://cockburnisland.ca/",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-Law #2025-07: Building Permits and Related Fees",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://cockburnisland.ca/docs/2025/Bylaw_BuildingPermitFees-2507.pdf",
   "summary": "Adopted municipal by-law respecting building permits and related fees.",
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   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2025-07",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dcd111deb6601d5701778a49b7897c222fe2cf67df687256d6f3445234c40d1c.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "fee_basis": "Building Permit: $150.00 due with application plus $.40 cents per sq. foot; $.32 cents per sq. foot for 2nd floor. Accessory Building Permit: $150.00 plus $.15 cents per sq. foot; $.10 cents per sq. foot for second floor. Demolition $50.00. Renovations/Alterations $50.00 per inspection in addition to $150.00 application. Revision additional $50.00 plus $.40 cents per sq. foot. Structural re-location $150.00 plus $.40 cents per sq. foot. Renewal $150.00 after a two-year period. Re-visits $50.00 per visit.",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official (CBO)",
    "fine_range": "$500.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "fee_basis": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "authority": "s. 2",
    "fine_range": "Schedule \"A\", item 9"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/cockburn-island/building-permits/bylaw-2025-07/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/cockburn-island/building-permits/"
}