{
 "answer": "In the City of White Rock, British Columbia, building permit rules are set by Building Code Bylaw No. 1928, verified 2026-08-28. Exemptions: buildings exempted by Building Code Division A Part 1, retaining structures <=1.2m, clearing stoppages/repairing leaks not involving replacement/rearrangement. Fees set in: Schedule \"A\" of the Fees and Charges Bylaw. Administered by: Building Official.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000158",
 "municipality": "White Rock",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://whiterockcity.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building Code Bylaw No. 1928",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.whiterockcity.ca/DocumentCenter/View/266/Building-Bylaw-2012-Number-1928-PDF",
   "summary": "Regulates building construction standards and permit requirements within White Rock.",
   "capture_sha256": "84cbaf056389d7a24f9fb87c6008d5033ab6ef991c626c840cc5020ba74eeabe",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T05:38:58+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1928",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/84cbaf056389d7a24f9fb87c6008d5033ab6ef991c626c840cc5020ba74eeabe.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "design, construction, occupancy, alteration, reconstruction, demolition, removal, relocation of buildings/structures; moving buildings; oil tank removal; fireplace/chimney; plumbing; pools.",
    "exemptions": "buildings exempted by Building Code Division A Part 1, retaining structures <=1.2m, clearing stoppages/repairing leaks not involving replacement/rearrangement.",
    "fees_location": "Schedule \"A\" of the Fees and Charges Bylaw",
    "authority": "Building Official",
    "fine_range": "not more than Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dollars"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 5.1, s. 8.1",
    "exemptions": "s. 5.3",
    "fees_location": "s. 12.1",
    "authority": "s. 2.2",
    "fine_range": "s. 28.2"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/white-rock/building-permits/code-1928/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/white-rock/building-permits/"
}