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 "answer": "In the Township of Chisholm, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law 2023-36 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: construction, demolition or change of use. Fees set in: current Fees By-law. Administered by: Chief Building Official.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001467",
 "municipality": "Chisholm",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
 "official_website": "http://www.chisholm.ca/",
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   "title": "Building By-law 2023-36",
   "category": "building_permits",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2023-11-28",
   "document_url": "https://www.chisholm.ca/uploads/documents/By-laws/By-law%202023-36%20Building.pdf",
   "summary": "Township of Chisholm's Building By-law under s.7 Building Code Act: defines Chief Building Official, permit classes (set in the Fees By-law), application requirements, inspection notice rules (24hr), and a Building Official code of conduct. Repeals By-law 2005-21.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
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   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
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   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "construction, demolition or change of use",
    "fees_location": "current Fees By-law",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 3",
    "fees_location": "s. 6(1)",
    "authority": "s. 4; s. 8(1)"
   },
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Fees By-law 2023-39 (Schedule D - Building Permit fees)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2023-11-14",
   "document_url": "https://www.chisholm.ca/uploads/documents/By-laws/By-law%202023-39%20to%20impose%20fees.pdf",
   "summary": "General fees by-law imposing all municipal fees; Schedule D sets building permit fees (per-sq-ft rates for new builds/additions/accessory buildings, renovations, solar, roofing) and plumbing permit fees. Repeals By-laws 2020-17 and 2022-17.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
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   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
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   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/chisholm/building-permits/bylaw-2023-39/",
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  },
  {
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Policies & By-laws (Chisholm)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "document_url": "https://www.chisholm.ca/en/your-government/policies-by-laws",
   "summary": "Township's policies/by-laws listing page linking to the Building By-law and Fees By-law PDFs.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
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   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5f6ee061e89a2ae9351e94bb003d067d8c9f23945ccd3960d2e22424567f4110.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/chisholm/building-permits/policies-by-laws/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/chisholm/building-permits/"
}