{
 "answer": "In the District Municipality of Chetwynd, British Columbia, building permit rules are set by Building Bylaw, Bylaw No. 973, 2012, verified 2026-08-28. Permit required for: work regulated under this Bylaw including construction, alteration, demolition, removal, relocation, occupancy, plumbing, chimneys, moving buildings. Permit fees: $75.00 minimum; $9.00 per $1,000 of first $10,000 value; $6.50 per $1,000 of remainder. Administered by: Chief Administrative Officer and the Chief Building Inspector.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000018",
 "municipality": "Chetwynd",
 "status_type": "District Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://www.gochetwynd.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building Bylaw, Bylaw No. 973, 2012",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2013-01-17",
   "document_url": "https://www.gochetwynd.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Building-Bylaw-No.-973-2012-Consolidated-Version-for-website-Oct-6-2015.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates construction, alteration, and demolition of buildings including permit requirements and inspections.",
   "capture_sha256": "7e7348d34774f595e950a38b39d8058fed79505143d3d8f05677283d3ba5d30f",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T05:38:58+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "973",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7e7348d34774f595e950a38b39d8058fed79505143d3d8f05677283d3ba5d30f.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "work regulated under this Bylaw including construction, alteration, demolition, removal, relocation, occupancy, plumbing, chimneys, moving buildings.",
    "exemptions": "Accessory buildings <10m2, retaining structures <1.5m, fences, non-structural repairs <$10k/$20k, bridges, decks <0.6m elevation, greenhouses, recreational vehicles, site services.",
    "fee_basis": "$75.00 minimum; $9.00 per $1,000 of first $10,000 value; $6.50 per $1,000 of remainder.",
    "authority": "Chief Administrative Officer and the Chief Building Inspector",
    "fine_range": "not more than $10,000.00 and not less than $500.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 3.3, s. 3.7, s. 4.1",
    "exemptions": "s. 3.8",
    "fee_basis": "Appendix '1'",
    "authority": "s. 5.1",
    "fine_range": "s. 4.11"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/chetwynd/building-permits/bylaw-973/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/chetwynd/building-permits/"
}