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 "answer": "In the Municipal District of Rocky View County, Alberta, building permit rules are set by Bylaw C-8701-2026, 2026 Master Rates Bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. Permit required for: Stage; required for platforms higher than 1.2 m from the ground or adjacent surface. Fines: Re-inspection $160.00/$260.00; failure to call $260.00; start without permit 20% increase; stop work $500.00/$1,000.00; occupancy $500.00/$1,000.00.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000407",
 "municipality": "Rocky View County",
 "status_type": "Municipal District",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.rockyview.ca",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bylaw C-8701-2026, 2026 Master Rates Bylaw",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://www.rockyview.ca/sites/default/files/2025-05/RVC-Master-Rates-Bylaw.pdf",
   "summary": "Rocky View County is self-accredited and issues its own building/subtrade permits via myBuild; this bylaw's Building Permits & Inspections schedule sets permit fees, miscellaneous fees, renewal/refund fees and the 4% Safety Codes Levy.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "3d1bc91837565f10bf7d8d1a8f534cdbadeb2579c8e078257a95f5dfbc10758f",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T01:52:39+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "C-8701-2026",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3d1bc91837565f10bf7d8d1a8f534cdbadeb2579c8e078257a95f5dfbc10758f.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Stage; required for platforms higher than 1.2 m from the ground or adjacent surface",
    "fee_basis": "Residential: per square foot (e.g. $0.58 developed living area); commercial/institutional/industrial: $10.50 per $1,000 construction cost; minimum charge permit fee $160.00; Safety Codes Levy 4% of fee",
    "fine_range": "Re-inspection $160.00/$260.00; failure to call $260.00; start without permit 20% increase; stop work $500.00/$1,000.00; occupancy $500.00/$1,000.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "Schedule 'A', item 56",
    "fee_basis": "Schedule 'A', items 35-49",
    "fine_range": "Schedule 'A', items 64-71"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/rocky-view-county/building-permits/bylaw-c-8701-2026/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Get a Building Permit (Rocky View County webpage)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "other",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://www.rockyview.ca/business-development/building-and-renovating/get-building-permit",
   "summary": "County's own page: describes building permit process; County Safety Codes Officers perform inspections for all trades; links to fee schedule housed in the Master Rates Bylaw.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "062d324002c91d02afceac6f07fa524083f77dda22a84eafdb831f1fb26a8533",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T01:52:39+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/062d324002c91d02afceac6f07fa524083f77dda22a84eafdb831f1fb26a8533.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/rocky-view-county/building-permits/get-a-building-permit/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/rocky-view-county/building-permits/"
}