{
 "answer": "In the Township of Loyalist, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 2022-054 (A By-law Respecting Building, Demolition, Change of Use, Permits and Related Fees), verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition or change of use of a building or part thereof. Fees set in: by-law 2018-039. Administered by: Chief Building Official and inspectors.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001608",
 "municipality": "Loyalist",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
 "official_website": "https://www.loyalist.ca/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law No. 2022-054 (A By-law Respecting Building, Demolition, Change of Use, Permits and Related Fees)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2022-05-24",
   "document_url": "https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/loyalist-012-ca/media/bhjn5svk/2022-054-building-by-law-consolidated-2026.pdf",
   "summary": "Under Building Code Act 1992 s.3/s.7; appoints Chief Building Official, requires permits for construction/demolition/change of use, sets classes of permit, fees, and inspection requirements. Consolidated to 2026.",
   "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,
   "document_number": "2022-054",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a7f787dee84ac05349995e1b7bb2703c2ff0d2cb1fd20f1321860969bb2b2b69.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Construction, demolition or change of use of a building or part thereof.",
    "fee_basis": "Schedule 'A' sets fees by class; Permit to Construct: 2022 - $15.96 per $1,000 of construction value for the first $1,000,000 in construction value, with a minimum charge of $100; plus $10.00 per plumbing fixture, with a minimum charge for plumbing of $100.00; 40% of yearly calculated rate per $1,000 of construction value for amounts between $1,000,000 and$6,000,000 of construction value; 25% of yearly calculated rate per $1,000 of construction value for amounts in excess of $6,000,000.",
    "fees_location": "by-law 2018-039",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official and inspectors"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 2.0",
    "fee_basis": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "fees_location": "s. 8.4",
    "authority": "s. 1.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/loyalist/building-permits/bylaw-2022-054/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-laws and Enforcement (Loyalist Township)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "document_url": "https://www.loyalist.ca/council-and-administration/by-laws-and-enforcement/",
   "summary": "Township's general by-laws index (20 by-laws); does not list the Building By-law, which is instead filed under Business and Development > Building and Construction.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
   "capture_sha256": "ba91c511ce3d4d2eafbeb59ab4664a536369b85e9e34498efc44066f7e50e74b",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ba91c511ce3d4d2eafbeb59ab4664a536369b85e9e34498efc44066f7e50e74b.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/loyalist/building-permits/by-laws-and-enforcement/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/loyalist/building-permits/"
}