Anytime ground is covered, a Zoning permit is required.
Beginning work without a permit is a violation of the State construction codes and can result in fines.
*** SUBMIT ALL FORMS TO CHESTER TOWNSHIP ***
3509 SEHLER STREET, PO BOX 115, CONKLIN, MI 49403
EMAIL : inspector@chester-twp.org FAX NUMBER 616.899.2937 (A Drop Box is available to the right of the entry doors)
These forms are provided as a convenience. Please contact the Township Office for more assistance on completing a permit or application.
All of the following are PDF documents:
- Michigan Online Absent Voter Ballot Application (state.mi.us)
- Address Sign Order Form
- Ag Exempt Request
- Agricultural Impact Statement
- Board Appointment Application
- Building Permit October 2021
- Burn Permit Application
- Complaint Form
- Contractor Registration
- Deck and Ramp Specs
- Permit – Demolition 2017
- Driveway Permit
- Electrical Permit
- Fireworks Permit
- FOIA Request Form
- Foundation Guidelines
- Garage Spec Sheet
- Hall Rental Form
- Land Division Application
- Land Combination Application
- Mechanical Permit 8-2022
- Peddlers Application
- Poverty Exemption Application
- Plumbing Permit 2022
- Pole Barn Diagram
- Principal Residence Exemption Affidavit
- Property Transfer Affidavit
- Security Check
- Special Use Application
- Soil Erosion Permit Application
- Ottawa County Soil Erosion SC Ordinance 6-1-16
- Sign Permit
- Special Use Land Division Application
- Summer Tax Deferment
- Variance Application
- Zoning Permit Application 2021