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 "answer": "In the Municipality of Magnetawan, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2025-58, verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction of a building, including erection, installation, extension, material alteration or repair; demolition of all or part of a building; change of use. Exemptions: Shed <161 sq ft if principal structure erected or permitted; tent <=645 sq ft; re-shingling roof; metal re-roofing/siding. Permit fees: Based on cost of valuation; $200.00 + $16.00 per Thousand; construction cost guidelines per square foot.",
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 "municipality": "Magnetawan",
 "status_type": "Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
 "official_website": "https://magnetawan.com/",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "document_url": "https://magnetawan.com/content/residents/building-department/2025-58-building-by-law-1.pdf",
   "summary": "Municipality of Magnetawan's Building By-law under s.7 Building Code Act, 1992: respecting construction, demolition, change of use, conditional permits and inspections; appoints Chief Building Official, sets definitions incl. abandoned applications, construction revisions.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
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   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Construction of a building, including erection, installation, extension, material alteration or repair; demolition of all or part of a building; change of use.",
    "exemptions": "Shed <161 sq ft if principal structure erected or permitted; tent <=645 sq ft; re-shingling roof; metal re-roofing/siding.",
    "fee_basis": "Based on cost of valuation; $200.00 + $16.00 per Thousand; construction cost guidelines per square foot.",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "exemptions": "Schedule \"B\"",
    "fee_basis": "s. 5.1; s. 5.2; Schedule \"B\"",
    "authority": "s. 2.1.7"
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   "title": "Building Department (Municipality of Magnetawan)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "document_url": "https://magnetawan.com/residents/building-department",
   "summary": "Building Department page linking the 2025-58 Building By-law plus permit application forms, an OBC 2024 comparison guide, and Cloudflow online permit portal.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
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   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/magnetawan/building-permits/building-department/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/magnetawan/building-permits/"
}