{
 "answer": "In the Township of Douro-Dummer, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2024-31 (consolidated, as amended by By-law 2025-46), verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, building relocation, conditional permit, change of use, and occupancy of buildings require permits as set out in Schedule A. Permit fees: $14.50 per $1,000.00 of construction value for most building permits; agricultural $3.63 per $1,000.00; minimum fee $225. Fees set in: Schedule A to By-law 2024-31.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001486",
 "municipality": "Douro-Dummer",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
 "official_website": "http://www.dourodummer.on.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building By-law No. 2024-31 (consolidated, as amended by By-law 2025-46)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-06-04",
   "document_url": "https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/dourodummer-018-ca/media/heaab5ey/2024-31-building-by-law-amended-by-by-law-2025-46.pdf",
   "summary": "Administers and enforces the Building Code Act, 1992 within Douro-Dummer, repealing By-law 2021-74; prescribes permit classes, applications, fees, inspections for construction, demolition, conditional and change-of-use permits.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
   "capture_sha256": "04acabeb5d315dda1e631df57e6dec29514c1b11bd2ea9dcf3c33d708e26a7d8",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2024-31",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/04acabeb5d315dda1e631df57e6dec29514c1b11bd2ea9dcf3c33d708e26a7d8.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Construction, demolition, building relocation, conditional permit, change of use, and occupancy of buildings require permits as set out in Schedule A.",
    "fee_basis": "$14.50 per $1,000.00 of construction value for most building permits; agricultural $3.63 per $1,000.00; minimum fee $225.",
    "fees_location": "Schedule A to By-law 2024-31",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official; inspectors appointed by the Township"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 2(1)",
    "fee_basis": "Schedule A",
    "fees_location": "s. 2(1)",
    "authority": "s. 12(1); s. 1(2)(n)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/douro-dummer/building-permits/bylaw-2024-31/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/douro-dummer/building-permits/"
}