{
 "answer": "In the City of Winkler, Manitoba, building permit rules are set by Building By-Law No. 2332-24, verified 2026-09-24. Fees set in: MSTW's Permit Fee Schedule By-Law; Municipality's By-Laws and MSTW Fee By-Law. Administered by: MSTW Planning District (MSTW). Fines: not more than $1,000.00; individual not more than $5,000.00; corporation not more than $20,000.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001388",
 "municipality": "Winkler",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Manitoba",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
 "official_website": "http://www.cityofwinkler.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building By-Law No. 2332-24",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "document_url": "https://www.cityofwinkler.ca/Home/DownloadDocument?docId=d8bf235d-9b2d-4a2c-95ff-cb5b7922e0a7",
   "summary": "Sets application/permit requirements for new buildings, plumbing, occupancy and demolition, exemptions, and appeals. Building permits are actually issued by MSTW Planning District, which sets permit fees under its own Permit Fee Schedule By-law; repeals prior building by-laws.",
   "discovered_by": "mb-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "1d9f7ca73fbe9248c6d81ae1bfd47722f1fdc3c4b3bab4603cc7adeb647f2df1",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T02:40:41+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2332-24",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1d9f7ca73fbe9248c6d81ae1bfd47722f1fdc3c4b3bab4603cc7adeb647f2df1.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "construction, erection, placement and occupancy of new buildings, and alteration, repair, renovation, reconstruction, demolition, removal, relocation, occupancy and change in occupancy of existing buildings and structures",
    "exemptions": "patching, painting, decorating; replacement of stucco/siding/shingles, floor coverings, doors/windows; fences; cabinets; equipment no impact; detached accessory building <=10 m2; low decks; minor plumbing repairs",
    "fees_location": "MSTW's Permit Fee Schedule By-Law; Municipality's By-Laws and MSTW Fee By-Law",
    "authority": "MSTW Planning District (MSTW)",
    "fine_range": "not more than $1,000.00; individual not more than $5,000.00; corporation not more than $20,000"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 4.2.1(1)",
    "exemptions": "s. 4.2.1(2); s. 4.2.2(2)",
    "fees_location": "s. 4.1.4; s. 4.1.8",
    "authority": "s. 2.4",
    "fine_range": "s. 8.4(a)-(b)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/winkler/building-permits/bylaw-2332-24/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/winkler/building-permits/"
}