{
 "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Ritchot, Manitoba, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 14-2024 (Building By-law) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-24. Permit fees: Based on valuation of proposed work. Fees set in: Fees and Charges By-law. Administered by: The Authority (Rural Municipality of Ritchot; building inspector or other appointed authority).",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001352",
 "municipality": "Rural Municipality of Ritchot",
 "status_type": "Rural Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Manitoba",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
 "official_website": "https://www.ritchot.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law No. 14-2024 (Building By-law)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-12-18",
   "document_url": "https://www.ritchot.com/Home/DownloadDocument?docId=0fa7cea2-a8fa-442f-84ce-b5508ea6837c",
   "summary": "RM of Ritchot Building By-law adopting the Manitoba Building Code under The Buildings and Mobile Homes Act; governs permit requirements, inspections, plans/drawings needed, and enforcement for construction in the RM.",
   "discovered_by": "mb-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "10f06a05b699bc7450dfd274f9f0241bc673a6419b63d8d8406846626cfd0e54",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T02:40:41+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "14-2024",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/10f06a05b699bc7450dfd274f9f0241bc673a6419b63d8d8406846626cfd0e54.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Location, erection, construction, addition, alteration, repair, renovation, underpinning, relocation, removal, excavation, mechanical systems, signs, pools, solar panels, wood appliances, change of use/occupancy.",
    "exemptions": "Patching, painting, decorating; same-material replacements; doors/windows or landings/stairs if opening unchanged; fences; cabinets/shelves; detached accessory storage buildings ≤11 m²; non-structural repairs under $5,000; farm buildings under 600 m² (not residences/garages/carports).",
    "fee_basis": "Based on valuation of proposed work",
    "fees_location": "Fees and Charges By-law",
    "authority": "The Authority (Rural Municipality of Ritchot; building inspector or other appointed authority)",
    "fine_range": "Not exceeding $5,000; corporation directors/officers not exceeding $10,000."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 4.2.1.1",
    "exemptions": "s. 4.2.1.2; s. 3.3(f)",
    "fee_basis": "s. 7.1",
    "fees_location": "s. 4.1.1(c)",
    "authority": "s. 2.2.3",
    "fine_range": "s. 8.1; s. 8.2"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-ritchot/building-permits/bylaw-14-2024/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Fees and Charges By-Law No. 7-2026 (Schedule B — Building and Public Works fees)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2026-09-01",
   "document_url": "https://www.ritchot.com/Home/DownloadDocument?docId=70283812-039f-4b77-aee9-379fd7cde3f4",
   "summary": "Same consolidated Fees and Charges By-Law; recorded again here because its Schedule B sets building permit fees for the RM.",
   "discovered_by": "mb-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "30f20025a808a8f69afb51d974fbd9df7fbf015646b7da0fdd3f02cabb9ba849",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T02:40:41+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "7-2026",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/30f20025a808a8f69afb51d974fbd9df7fbf015646b7da0fdd3f02cabb9ba849.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "A permit is required whenever work regulated by code is to be undertaken",
    "fee_basis": "Residential: $0.50/sq. ft. (minimum $200); commercial/industrial/institutional: 1.0% of first $1 million of construction value, 0.6% over (minimum $500); farm buildings: $0.25%."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "Schedule \"B\", s. 2(l)",
    "fee_basis": "Schedule \"B\", ss. 2(a), 2(q), 3(a)-(c), 4(a)-(b)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-ritchot/building-permits/schedule-7-2026/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-Laws (RM of Ritchot listing)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.ritchot.com/p/by-laws",
   "summary": "RM of Ritchot's full by-laws listing page, from which the Building and Fees & Charges by-laws below were located.",
   "discovered_by": "mb-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "aeb0f18ab82d5b36ffbe44c10ed8db57eacff319de85c2f43793c1f9bfd89dfe",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T02:40:41+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aeb0f18ab82d5b36ffbe44c10ed8db57eacff319de85c2f43793c1f9bfd89dfe.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-ritchot/building-permits/by-laws/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/rural-municipality-of-ritchot/building-permits/"
}