{
 "answer": "In the Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-Law No. 2025-40 (Being a By-law under the Building Code Act, S.O. 1992, c.23, respecting Permits and Related Matters) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition or change of use of a building. Permit fees: Permit Fee = SI x A; minimum fee $150.00 unless otherwise noted. Fees set in: Town's Fees and Charges By-law.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001788",
 "municipality": "The Blue Mountains",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
 "official_website": "https://www.thebluemountains.ca/",
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   "title": "Building By-Law No. 2025-40 (Being a By-law under the Building Code Act, S.O. 1992, c.23, respecting Permits and Related Matters)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-07-14",
   "document_url": "https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2025-07/2025-40%20Building%20By-law_Redacted.pdf",
   "summary": "Town's Building By-law under Building Code Act s.7 (cited 'Building By-Law'): defines Chief Building Official, complete-application and conditional-permit requirements, permit classes. OCR'd scanned PDF (24pp), enacted 14 July 2025.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
   "capture_sha256": "3658b4d423966efd885afc7c77ea1ee8479b67e5c2e19258148b892595e01f0a",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2025-40",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3658b4d423966efd885afc7c77ea1ee8479b67e5c2e19258148b892595e01f0a.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Construction, demolition or change of use of a building.",
    "fee_basis": "Permit Fee = SI x A; minimum fee $150.00 unless otherwise noted.",
    "fees_location": "Town's Fees and Charges By-law",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 3.1",
    "fee_basis": "Schedule \"A\", s. 2(a); Schedule \"A\", s. 4(a)",
    "fees_location": "s. 7.2",
    "authority": "s. 2.1(d)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/building-permits/code-2025-40/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  },
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building By-Law No. 2025-40 — Schedule A (Classes of Permits, Payments, and Fees)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "other",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-07-14",
   "document_url": "https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2025-07/2025-40%20Building%20By-law%20-%20Schedule%20A.pdf",
   "summary": "Fee schedule attached to By-law 2025-40: minimum partial payment at application, permit-fee calculation formula, fee categories for detached/semi/townhouse/duplex/triplex vs. commercial/industrial/institutional/multi-residential buildings.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
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   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2025-40",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d0a1d16a5b198f25149e8d1c06e7340f93028fad42b1b94aa40338b584d59539.pdf",
   "link_dead": false
  }
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/building-permits/"
}