{
 "answer": "In the Town of Kearney, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2024-09, verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: construction of a building, including erection, installation, extension, material alteration or repair. Exemptions: shed less than 165 sq.ft. if principal structure erected or permitted; re-shingling; tent not exceeding sixty (60) square metres. Permit fees: as set out in Schedule \"B\"; based on cost of valuation of proposed work.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001577",
 "municipality": "Kearney",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
 "official_website": "http://www.townofkearney.ca/",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building By-law No. 2024-09",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "document_url": "https://www.townofkearney.ca/media/474",
   "summary": "Town's Building By-law respecting Construction, Demolition, Change of Use, Conditional Permits and Inspections under Building Code Act s.7. Sets classes of permit and permit fees (Schedules A/B); scanned PDF, OCR'd. Exact passing date not visible in scan.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
   "capture_sha256": "c689f356cf1f9d2977515c429dce7cc2d11ee17824c8fcdc17e6ede3723b6766",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2024-09",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c689f356cf1f9d2977515c429dce7cc2d11ee17824c8fcdc17e6ede3723b6766.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "construction of a building, including erection, installation, extension, material alteration or repair",
    "exemptions": "shed less than 165 sq.ft. if principal structure erected or permitted; re-shingling; tent not exceeding sixty (60) square metres",
    "fee_basis": "as set out in Schedule \"B\"; based on cost of valuation of proposed work",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official",
    "fine_range": "Fees doubled up to a maximum of $2,500.00 for building without a permit"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "exemptions": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "fee_basis": "s. 5.1; s. 5.2",
    "authority": "s. 2.1.8",
    "fine_range": "Schedule \"B\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/kearney/building-permits/bylaw-2024-09/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/kearney/building-permits/"
}