{
 "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Excel No. 71, Saskatchewan, building permit rules are set by Building Bylaw 3-2023, verified 2026-09-27. Fees set in: Schedule A and Schedule B. Administered by: Local authority or its building official.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000923",
 "municipality": "Rural Municipality of Excel No. 71",
 "status_type": "Rural Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Saskatchewan",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "https://rm71.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building Bylaw 3-2023",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://rm71.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Building-Bylaw-3-2023.pdf",
   "summary": "Adopted building bylaw administering The Construction Codes Act and National Building Code within the R.M. of Excel No. 71.",
   "capture_sha256": "5db56bd7234fb6876dc051d991cad5331c2e2203f1cce72799ffc8706384de4a",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-13T16:33:18+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "3-2023",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5db56bd7234fb6876dc051d991cad5331c2e2203f1cce72799ffc8706384de4a.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "All work as defined: design, construction, addition, erection, placement, alteration, repair, renovation, demolition, relocation, removal, use, occupancy or change of occupancy, or reconstruction of a building.",
    "exemptions": "Accessory buildings not greater than 10 m² (no hazard, no sleeping accommodations); decks under 600 mm differential grade height on residential land; farm buildings meeting definition (no residential occupancy).",
    "fee_basis": "Determined by the local authority; may include administration fee, deposit, service fee, SAMA fee, and applicable taxes; building official may establish value of construction.",
    "fees_location": "Schedule A and Schedule B",
    "authority": "Local authority or its building official"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 3.1; s. 6.1(b)",
    "exemptions": "s. 4.4; s. 4.5; s. 6.2",
    "fee_basis": "s. 5.1; s. 5.7",
    "fees_location": "Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\"",
    "authority": "s. 3.1(b); s. 8.5; s. 8.6"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/sk/rural-municipality-of-excel-no-71/building-permits/bylaw-3-2023/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/sk/rural-municipality-of-excel-no-71/building-permits/"
}