{
 "answer": "In the Township of Lake of Bays, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2021-125, verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use, and sewage systems. Fees set in: Townships User Fee By-law. Administered by: Chief Building Official.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001591",
 "municipality": "Lake of Bays",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
 "official_website": "https://www.lakeofbays.on.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building By-law No. 2021-125",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2021-12-07",
   "document_url": "https://lakeofbays.civicweb.net/document/77200",
   "summary": "Township of Lake of Bays by-law under s.7 Building Code Act, 1992 respecting construction, demolition, change of use, conditional permits, sewage systems and inspections; repeals By-law 2013-037.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
   "capture_sha256": "76e038aa271cd4a119e07e7aa499975f3848cfd157d997a045ac57910f3bb71f",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2021-125",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/76e038aa271cd4a119e07e7aa499975f3848cfd157d997a045ac57910f3bb71f.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Construction, demolition, change of use, and sewage systems.",
    "fee_basis": "Where based on cost of valuation, total value of all work regulated by permit, including material, labour, equipment, overhead, professional and related services.",
    "fees_location": "Townships User Fee By-law",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 3.1; s. 4.1(e)",
    "fee_basis": "s. 5.2",
    "fees_location": "s. 5.1",
    "authority": "s. 2.13; s. 6.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/lake-of-bays/building-permits/bylaw-2021-125/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/lake-of-bays/building-permits/"
}