{
 "answer": "In the City of Lethbridge, Alberta, building permit rules are set by The City of Lethbridge Safety Codes Permit Bylaw No. 6110 (Consolidated), verified 2026-09-27. Permit required for: Any undertaking for which a permit is required under the Permit Regulation, the Act or this Bylaw. Exemptions: A permit is not required for the disciplines of Building, Electrical, Gas and Plumbing, as set out in the Permit Regulation. Administered by: Safety Codes Officer.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000329",
 "municipality": "Lethbridge",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "https://www.lethbridge.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "The City of Lethbridge Safety Codes Permit Bylaw No. 6110 (Consolidated)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2018-04-03",
   "document_url": "https://www.lethbridge.ca/media/ctoiup5j/bylaw-6110.pdf",
   "summary": "Bylaw passed under the Safety Codes Act stipulating conditions for application/issuance of Building, Electrical, Plumbing and Gas permits; Schedule A sets Building Inspection Fees. Consolidated to Dec 27, 2024 (amended by Bylaw 6468), effective Jan 1, 2025.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "19394224c1d2e790c27393d643371b2a52b5f9184366d83b550f4dccf59caa14",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T01:52:39+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "6110",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/19394224c1d2e790c27393d643371b2a52b5f9184366d83b550f4dccf59caa14.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Any undertaking for which a permit is required under the Permit Regulation, the Act or this Bylaw.",
    "exemptions": "A permit is not required for the disciplines of Building, Electrical, Gas and Plumbing, as set out in the Permit Regulation.",
    "fee_basis": "Residential: $3.25 per $1000 market value or part thereof, minimum $110.00; Commercial: $8.00 per $1000 market value or part thereof, less any Application Fees paid, minimum $250.00 building/$110.00 sub-trade.",
    "authority": "Safety Codes Officer",
    "fine_range": "Penalty equivalent to the amount of the applicable permit fee set out in Schedule A"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 6(1)",
    "exemptions": "s. 7",
    "fee_basis": "Schedule \"A\", A(2), B(2)",
    "authority": "s. 5(1)",
    "fine_range": "s. 21"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/lethbridge/building-permits/bylaw-6110/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/lethbridge/building-permits/"
}