Anytime you cover ground, a Zoning permit is required.  Zoning permits are free of charge.

Beginning work without a permit is a violation of the State construction codes and can result in fines

Laws and Regulations

Chester Township Zoning June 2019

Master Plan and Maps

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Prime Agriculture

Wetlands

Watershed

Elevation

Floodplain 2011

Land Cover

Floodplain Crockery Lake

Master Plan Crockery Lake

Wetlands Crockery Lake

Regulatory Ordinances by Subject:

• Abandoned Buildings
• Keeping of Animals
• Burning Laws
• Chester Township Cemetery Ordinance
• Dangerous Buildings
• Disorderly Conduct
• Fireworks
• Inoperable Vehicles
• Lake Regulation Ordinance – 2019
• Lake Fertilizer
• Land Division
• Medical Marijuana
• Mineral Mining
• Ordinance-Noise Control and Nuisance
• Peddler Ordinance
• Peddler Application
• Pool Zoning Ordinance
• Pools Requiring Building Permits
• Road Ends
• Sidewalks
• Winter Parking
  

Freedom of Information Act
FOIA Request Form
Open Meetings Act

If you would like more information about current or proposed state law, check out the Michigan Legislature’s website at www.legislature.mi.gov.