{
 "answer": "In the Town of Hanover, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law 3296-24 (Construction, Demolition and Change of Use Permits and Inspections), verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use, occupancy of a partially complete building and conditional permits. Fees set in: Town of Hanover Rates & Fees Bylaw. Administered by: Chief Building Official.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001545",
 "municipality": "Hanover",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
 "official_website": "http://www.hanover.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building By-law 3296-24 (Construction, Demolition and Change of Use Permits and Inspections)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-03-18",
   "document_url": "https://www.hanover.ca/media/1008",
   "summary": "Town of Hanover by-law under the Building Code Act, 1992: appoints Chief Building Official, sets permit requirements, application/inspection process, and fees. Read and finally passed March 18, 2024.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
   "capture_sha256": "033504c6d39c80e1ae6b96b94cbd3b63f38ccd43fdf3a22d5b87e2dc02ffc4d5",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "3296-24",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/033504c6d39c80e1ae6b96b94cbd3b63f38ccd43fdf3a22d5b87e2dc02ffc4d5.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Construction, demolition, change of use, occupancy of a partially complete building and conditional permits",
    "fees_location": "Town of Hanover Rates & Fees Bylaw",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 3.1",
    "fees_location": "s. 5",
    "authority": "s. 2.7"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/hanover/building-permits/bylaw-3296-24/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/hanover/building-permits/"
}