{
 "answer": "In the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 4115-07 – Building Permit By-law, verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition or change of use, as set out in Schedule \"A\". Permit fees: Service Index x floor area in square feet; minimum $85.00; by value: $85.00 for first $1,000 plus $12.00 for each additional $1,000. Administered by: Chief Building Official; inspectors or Registered Code Agency where appointed.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001657",
 "municipality": "Niagara-on-the-Lake",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
 "official_website": "https://www.notl.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law No. 4115-07 – Building Permit By-law",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2007-01-29",
   "document_url": "https://www.notl.com/sites/default/files/2022-03/By-law%204115-07%20%28Building%20Permit%29.pdf",
   "summary": "Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake's own Building Permit By-law under the Building Code Act: governs construction, demolition, change of use, occupancy, transfer of permits and inspections, with classes of permits and permit fees in Schedule A.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
   "capture_sha256": "af830bf421cdb86305946b9c96ebed1eef3185499d92c0373f93509dce4e4ef3",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "4115-07",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/af830bf421cdb86305946b9c96ebed1eef3185499d92c0373f93509dce4e4ef3.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Construction, demolition or change of use, as set out in Schedule \"A\".",
    "fee_basis": "Service Index x floor area in square feet; minimum $85.00; by value: $85.00 for first $1,000 plus $12.00 for each additional $1,000.",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official; inspectors or Registered Code Agency where appointed."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 2.1",
    "fee_basis": "Schedule \"A\", s. 1, 2, 12",
    "authority": "s. 1.1.5; s. 10.3"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/niagara-on-the-lake/building-permits/bylaw-4115-07/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/niagara-on-the-lake/building-permits/"
}