{
 "answer": "In the Town of Lincoln, Ontario, building permit rules are set by 2025 Building Fees (Building Permit Fee Schedule), verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: For relocation, a separate building permit is required for the foundation and any other construction. Permit fees: Minimum fee $221.45 per permit; based on $ per square metre or flat fee; $12.40 per $1,000 value if work cannot be described. Administered by: Chief Building Official.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001606",
 "municipality": "Lincoln",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
 "official_website": "http://www.lincoln.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "2025 Building Fees (Building Permit Fee Schedule)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "document_url": "https://www.lincoln.ca/sites/default/files/2025-03/Fees%20%26%20Charges%20-%20Building%202025_web%20version.pdf",
   "summary": "Sets 2025 building permit application fees per sq metre by occupancy class ($221.45 minimum fee), revision/relocation/unpermitted-work surcharges; references By-law 2024-62. No separate substantive Building By-law (permit classes/CBO/inspections) found on Town's site.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
   "capture_sha256": "5f6ef5620534423bd9966cb106ef1458a415b17e5b026f619a8af8b1ae7acf02",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5f6ef5620534423bd9966cb106ef1458a415b17e5b026f619a8af8b1ae7acf02.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "For relocation, a separate building permit is required for the foundation and any other construction.",
    "fee_basis": "Minimum fee $221.45 per permit; based on $ per square metre or flat fee; $12.40 per $1,000 value if work cannot be described.",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "Notes 9",
    "fee_basis": "Minimum Fee; Notes 1, 8",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/lincoln/building-permits/2025-building-fees/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Find Your By-law (Town of Lincoln)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "document_url": "https://www.lincoln.ca/council-administration/legislative-services/find-law",
   "summary": "Town's JS-driven by-law search/index page; opened but its search results are client-side, so it could not confirm or rule out a dedicated Building By-law beyond the fee schedule found elsewhere.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
   "capture_sha256": "c3997891e069ed1cc3338bac5d93b285395c228875b4c7409d427726ade46451",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c3997891e069ed1cc3338bac5d93b285395c228875b4c7409d427726ade46451.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/lincoln/building-permits/find-your-by-law/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/lincoln/building-permits/"
}