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Anytime you cover ground, a Zoning permit is required.

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

Zoning Permit Application 2020

Laws and Regulations

Zoning Ordinance

Chester Township Zoning Ordinance

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
  • Marijuana Facilities Ordinance
  • Medical Marijuana
  • Mineral Mining
  • Noise and Disorderly Conduct Ordinance
  • 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.


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Chester Township is located in the northeastern corner of Ottawa County. It is a mostly agricultural area, with a population of about 2,000 people.


Phone Numbers

Office
616-899-5544
Fax
616-899-2937

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Township Hall Address

3509 Sehler St.
P.O. Box 115
Conklin, MI 49403

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