{
 "answer": "In the Township of Scugog, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 18-24, verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use and occupancy of buildings. Permit fees: Flat rate, fee multiplier × area of work, or $15 per $1,000 of project value estimate; minimum $176.22 Group C, $359.53 other. Fees set in: Schedule A to this By-law.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001740",
 "municipality": "Scugog",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-25",
 "official_website": "https://www.scugog.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building By-law No. 18-24",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-04-29",
   "document_url": "https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/4ropsjby/18-24-building-by-law-amended-signed_accessible.pdf",
   "summary": "Township of Scugog's own Building By-law under s.7 Building Code Act, 1992, governing construction/demolition/change-of-use permits, classes of permit, application documents, inspections and the permit fee schedule. Repeals By-law 45-18. Read and passed April 29, 2024.",
   "discovered_by": "on-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-25",
   "capture_sha256": "297415d1b0bba23ae27e6607f1d58c91f727d336a57ebbe3dd67679eada9e250",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "18-24",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/297415d1b0bba23ae27e6607f1d58c91f727d336a57ebbe3dd67679eada9e250.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Construction, demolition, change of use and occupancy of buildings",
    "fee_basis": "Flat rate, fee multiplier × area of work, or $15 per $1,000 of project value estimate; minimum $176.22 Group C, $359.53 other",
    "fees_location": "Schedule A to this By-law",
    "authority": "Chief Building Official (CBO) and Inspectors",
    "fine_range": "First offence: greater of $1,500 or 150% of regular permit fee; after first offence: $2,500 or 200%"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 3",
    "fee_basis": "Schedule A, ss. 1.1, 2.1-2.2",
    "fees_location": "s. 3",
    "authority": "s. 2.1(k), (s); s. 13.1",
    "fine_range": "s. 6.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/scugog/building-permits/bylaw-18-24/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/building-permits/"
}