{
 "answer": "In the Township of Montague, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 4073-2024, verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction of a new building, demolition, alteration/repair to an existing building, conditional/partial permit, and change of use. Permit fees: As set out in Schedule \"A\": per square foot rates, flat fees, and $100 minimum; or valuation/floor area under s. 7.5. Administered by: Chief Building Official; Building Official/inspectors.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001644",
 "municipality": "Montague",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
 "official_website": "http://www.township.montague.on.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building By-law No. 4073-2024",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "document_url": "https://www.montaguetownship.ca/images/4073-2024_-_To_establish_a_new_by-law_respecting_building_permits_and_inspections_construction_demolition_and_change_of_use_permits.pdf",
   "summary": "Township of Montague's Building By-law under s.7 Building Code Act, 1992: sets permit requirements for construction, demolition and change-of-use, Chief Building Official duties, fee schedule (Schedule A), required forms (Schedule B), inspections, and a Code of Conduct for building officials.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
   "capture_sha256": "30229b4617fdae1a2d9d93b1fdae2f09c157694d77f61948e968964618b68127",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "4073-2024",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/30229b4617fdae1a2d9d93b1fdae2f09c157694d77f61948e968964618b68127.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Construction of a new building, demolition, alteration/repair to an existing building, conditional/partial permit, and change of use.",
    "fee_basis": "As set out in Schedule \"A\": per square foot rates, flat fees, and $100 minimum; or valuation/floor area under s. 7.5.",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official; Building Official/inspectors."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 4.1; s. 4.3(3)",
    "fee_basis": "Schedule \"A\"; s. 7.5",
    "authority": "s. 2.7; s. 9.0"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/montague/building-permits/bylaw-4073-2024/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/montague/building-permits/"
}