{
 "answer": "In the Municipal District of Wheatland County, Alberta, building permit rules are set by Master Schedule of Fees Bylaw No. 2026-07 (Schedule A — Safety Code Applications), verified 2026-09-27. Permit fees: $6.00 per $1,000 of project value (material and labour) for residential; $8.00 per $1,000 for public/commercial/industrial; $6.00 per $1,000 over $5 million. Fines: Double permit fee.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000476",
 "municipality": "Wheatland 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.wheatlandcounty.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Master Schedule of Fees Bylaw No. 2026-07 (Schedule A — Safety Code Applications)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://wheatlandcounty.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Bylaw-2026-07-Master-Schedule-of-Fees-Bylaw-signed-copy.pdf",
   "summary": "Sets the building/safety-codes permit fees residents pay ($250 minimum residential, scaling per $1,000 of project value for larger/commercial projects) plus the Safety Codes Council levy; permits themselves are issued by the county's appointed agency, The Inspections Group Inc.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "97c61363da9578e3a30cbe95e2abbf0e70918c1e692aa07d459c40a1fc53446e",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T01:52:39+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2026-07",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/97c61363da9578e3a30cbe95e2abbf0e70918c1e692aa07d459c40a1fc53446e.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Dwellings, Single Detached, Duplexes and Accessory Buildings, New Additions, Alterations, Renovations, or Reconstruction; Public Institutions, Commercial, Multi-Family, Industrial, Moved-on Buildings, Shipping Containers, Relocatable Industrial Buildings.",
    "fee_basis": "$6.00 per $1,000 of project value (material and labour) for residential; $8.00 per $1,000 for public/commercial/industrial; $6.00 per $1,000 over $5 million.",
    "fine_range": "Double permit fee"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "Safety Code Applications - Building",
    "fee_basis": "Safety Code Applications - Building",
    "fine_range": "Work commencing without a permit Double permit fee"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/wheatland-county/building-permits/code-2026-07/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building & Safety Code Permits (Wheatland County webpage)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "other",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://wheatlandcounty.ca/building-safety-code-permits/",
   "summary": "County's own page: Wheatland County is not an accredited municipality under the Safety Codes Act — as of January 1, 2024 it appointed The Inspections Group Inc. as its designated Safety Codes Inspection Agency for building, electrical, gas, plumbing and private sewage permits.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "906885eeef4eb8ed1449b7179b9285ad8806d0c96691f890d13206b352ad69ae",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T01:52:39+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/906885eeef4eb8ed1449b7179b9285ad8806d0c96691f890d13206b352ad69ae.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/wheatland-county/building-permits/building-safety-code-permits/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/wheatland-county/building-permits/"
}