{
 "answer": "In the Municipality of Hastings Highlands, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law 19-2001, verified 2026-09-21. Permit required for: Construction, demolition and/or change of use of buildings. Permit fees: Set out in Schedule 'A' by class; e.g. Residential/Seasonal Residential Permit $150 + .40/sq. ft. Administered by: Chief Building Official.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001549",
 "municipality": "Hastings Highlands",
 "status_type": "Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-21",
 "official_website": "http://www.hastingshighlands.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building By-law 19-2001",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2001-06-06",
   "document_url": "https://www.hastingshighlands.ca/media/ji0exfoj/2001-19constdemochangeusepermitsins.pdf",
   "summary": "By-law 19-2001 respecting construction, demolition, change of use permits and inspections.",
   "capture_sha256": "dfb9ba7006c25cb54919866755e25ca971e4e9688605947597fb5e8096195d01",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "19-2001",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dfb9ba7006c25cb54919866755e25ca971e4e9688605947597fb5e8096195d01.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Construction, demolition and/or change of use of buildings",
    "fee_basis": "Set out in Schedule 'A' by class; e.g. Residential/Seasonal Residential Permit $150 + .40/sq. ft.",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 3.0",
    "fee_basis": "Schedule \"A\" (revised May 12, 2004)",
    "authority": "s. 2.0"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/hastings-highlands/building-permits/bylaw-19-2001/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/hastings-highlands/building-permits/"
}