{
 "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Moose Jaw No. 161, Saskatchewan, building permit rules are set by Bylaw No. 4-2019 - Development and Building Fees Bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. Permit required for: Work to erect, move, place, construct, alter, reconstruct, renovate, demolish or remove a building. Fines: Forfeiture of the $500.00 occupancy deposit, in whole or in part.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001029",
 "municipality": "Rural Municipality of Moose Jaw No. 161",
 "status_type": "Rural Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Saskatchewan",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.moosejawrm161.ca/",
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  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bylaw No. 4-2019 - Development and Building Fees Bylaw",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "document_url": "https://www.moosejawrm161.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/4-2019-Fees-Bylaw.pdf",
   "summary": "Sets current fees under Building Bylaw No. 4-2005 (Schedule B): building permit fee scales with construction value (e.g. $4.75/$1,000 under $200k, min $250), plus a $500 residential occupancy deposit and $150/extra inspection; farm buildings exempt. Also sets separate Development Permit fees (Schedule A).",
   "discovered_by": "sk-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "3ba161df0735ffcc6da7016420359f3d104da03382ed1048ee2499c5cd0e00a2",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T02:37:39+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "4-2019",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3ba161df0735ffcc6da7016420359f3d104da03382ed1048ee2499c5cd0e00a2.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Work to erect, move, place, construct, alter, reconstruct, renovate, demolish or remove a building.",
    "fee_basis": "Below $200,000: $4.75/$1,000 (minimum charge $250.00); $200,000-$500,000: $4.50/$1,000; $500,000-$2,000,000: $2,240 + $4.20/$1000 of the valuation over $500,000; Over $2,000,000: $4.00/$1,000",
    "fine_range": "Forfeiture of the $500.00 occupancy deposit, in whole or in part"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 2",
    "fee_basis": "Schedule \"B\" s.1",
    "fine_range": "Schedule \"B\" s.5"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/sk/rural-municipality-of-moose-jaw-no-161/building-permits/bylaw-4-2019/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bylaws index page",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "document_url": "https://www.moosejawrm161.ca/administration/bylaws/",
   "summary": "RM of Moose Jaw No. 161's bylaws index page listing the Building Bylaw and Development and Building Fees Bylaw among all RM bylaws.",
   "discovered_by": "sk-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
   "capture_sha256": "cac4e0f02d987de043a8124924c4f2c1ba0130a648b30c548e1203ad4fee310b",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T02:37:39+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cac4e0f02d987de043a8124924c4f2c1ba0130a648b30c548e1203ad4fee310b.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/sk/rural-municipality-of-moose-jaw-no-161/building-permits/bylaws-index-page/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/sk/rural-municipality-of-moose-jaw-no-161/building-permits/"
}