{
 "answer": "In the Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law 2013-12 - Building By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use, occupancy of a partially complete building, conditional permits and other classes as set forth in Schedule 'D'. Permit fees: $8.12 per fixture; alterations/additions plus $57.00 flat fee. Fees set in: Municipal Fee By-law.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001752",
 "municipality": "South Bruce",
 "status_type": "Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
 "official_website": "http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law 2013-12 - Building By-law",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2013-02-12",
   "document_url": "https://www.southbruce.ca/media/aild0uyo/building-by-law-2013-12.pdf",
   "summary": "Municipality's Building Code Act by-law respecting construction, demolition, sewage systems, change of use, occupancy, transfer of permits and inspections; repeals By-law 2005-28. Fees set per the separate Municipal Fee By-law.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
   "capture_sha256": "3fab5fdf0bb8c860f690030fd39de84bb06b7e3701bb8923a6448460ae908680",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2013-12",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3fab5fdf0bb8c860f690030fd39de84bb06b7e3701bb8923a6448460ae908680.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Construction, demolition, change of use, occupancy of a partially complete building, conditional permits and other classes as set forth in Schedule 'D'.",
    "fee_basis": "$8.12 per fixture; alterations/additions plus $57.00 flat fee",
    "fees_location": "Municipal Fee By-law",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official and inspectors"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 2.1",
    "fee_basis": "Schedule \"G\"",
    "fees_location": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "authority": "s. 2.2.2; s. 4.3"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/south-bruce/building-permits/bylaw-2013-12/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Fee By-law #2026-03 (Schedule A, Appendix I - Building/Plumbing Permits and Inspection Fees)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southbruce-011-ca/media/t0wnhwji/by-law-2026-03-sched-a-updated-consolidate-listing-of-fees.pdf",
   "summary": "Same consolidated fee by-law recorded again for building_permits: Appendix I sets building/plumbing permit and inspection fees referenced by the 2013-12 Building By-law, which defers its fee schedule to this Municipal Fee By-law.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
   "capture_sha256": "2b5b3e7cbe5e215be59526effdf9062948994b3a2b85e35653d34117f8730268",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2026-03",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2b5b3e7cbe5e215be59526effdf9062948994b3a2b85e35653d34117f8730268.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Plumbing inspections & permits are included in building permits where a building permit has been issued for construction. Building permit and fees required where no building permit is issued",
    "fee_basis": "Minimum permit fee $300.00; Base Fee $150.00; per square foot or per $1,000 value depending on work.",
    "fine_range": "2 x original fee"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "PLUMBING",
    "fee_basis": "Appendix \"I\"",
    "fine_range": "Any construction started without a permit 2 x original fee"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/south-bruce/building-permits/schedule-2026-03/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/building-permits/"
}