{
 "answer": "In the Township of Laird, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building Permit By-law No. 940-13, verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition or change of use; classes of permits are set forth in Schedule \"A\". Permit fees: Calculated in accordance with Schedule \"A\"; e.g. residential $30.00 plus $5.00 for each $1,000 or more $1,000.00 of value or portion thereof. Administered by: Chief Building Official.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001590",
 "municipality": "Laird",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
 "official_website": "http://www.lairdtownship.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building Permit By-law No. 940-13",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2013-12-18",
   "document_url": "https://www.lairdtownship.ca/documents/bylaws/buildingpermitbylaw.pdf",
   "summary": "Township of Laird's own by-law under the Building Code Act establishing building permit fees, classes of permit, and related administrative matters overseen by the Chief Building Official.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
   "capture_sha256": "58fabe729d642c9f449ccc806ec9a674023f1334e31006fba86f356322d220f7",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "940-13",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/58fabe729d642c9f449ccc806ec9a674023f1334e31006fba86f356322d220f7.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Construction, demolition or change of use; classes of permits are set forth in Schedule \"A\".",
    "fee_basis": "Calculated in accordance with Schedule \"A\"; e.g. residential $30.00 plus $5.00 for each $1,000 or more $1,000.00 of value or portion thereof.",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 3",
    "fee_basis": "s. 6(A); Schedule \"A\"",
    "authority": "s. 2(D)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/laird/building-permits/bylaw-940-13/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/laird/building-permits/"
}