{
 "answer": "In the Township of Laurentian Valley, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law 2023-04-027 — Building Permit Fees (Schedule A), verified 2026-09-25. Permit fees: Per square foot rates with minimums; flat fees for some permits (e.g. $0.44 per square foot, $365.63 minimum for residence new). Fines: Twice Permit fee.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001601",
 "municipality": "Laurentian Valley",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
 "official_website": "http://www.lvtownship.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law 2023-04-027 — Building Permit Fees (Schedule A)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "document_url": "https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/lvtownship-ca/media/gxinoouj/2023-04-027-building-permit-fees.pdf",
   "summary": "Township's building permit fee schedule (Schedule A to By-law 2023-04-027), effective May 15, 2023, setting fees by permit type (residential, commercial/industrial, agricultural, plumbing, pools, demolition, towers) under the Ontario Building Code Act.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
   "capture_sha256": "47d954e366a898cb34b79f2d0e0b57e2ed3281b18e230d80bcbd4bbc1f8c5074",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2023-04-027",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/47d954e366a898cb34b79f2d0e0b57e2ed3281b18e230d80bcbd4bbc1f8c5074.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Residence new/additions/extensive renovations; accessory buildings/decks; multi-residential; solid fuel burning appliance; commercial/industrial; agricultural; pools; demolition; transmitter towers; change in use; sewer/septic.",
    "fee_basis": "Per square foot rates with minimums; flat fees for some permits (e.g. $0.44 per square foot, $365.63 minimum for residence new).",
    "fine_range": "Twice Permit fee"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "Schedule A",
    "fee_basis": "Schedule A",
    "fine_range": "Commencing Construction without a Permit Twice Permit fee"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/laurentian-valley/building-permits/bylaw-2023-04-027/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/laurentian-valley/building-permits/"
}