
zoning administrator
For comprehensive zoning information, please refer to the Pierson Township Master Plan.
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Interim Zoning Administrator: Dan Buyze
Email: zoning@piersontwp.org
Pierson Township Zoning Administration partners with Fresh Coast Planning.
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The Zoning Administrator is available for in-person discussions at the Pierson Township Office on Tuesdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Please contact the Township Office if you wish to make an appointment.
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Questions?
Contact:
zoning@piersontwp.org
616-636-8570 ext. 204

Zoning Permit Fees
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​See Zoning Permit Application for more details.
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House, Modular, Double-wide, additions: $85
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Enclose Porch: $85
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Residential Towers: $85
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Open Deck: $85
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Garage/Pole Barn: $85
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Swimming Pool: $85
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Signs: $85
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Variance or Rezoning: $1,500
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​​The Pierson Township Zoning Manual was last amended in March 9, 2026.
Any questions should be directed to the Zoning Administrator.
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DOWNLOADABLE DOCUMENTS FROM THE Zoning Administration.
(Click on the document title to view or download the document)
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rental property
On 2/16/22, Pierson Township approved and put in force an ordinance to register and have inspected all homes and apartments that are rented out (Ordinance 2022-01). The intent of this ordinance is to ensure rental properties meet health, safety and property conditions that comply with State, current Pierson Township ordnances and standards of the International Property Maintenance Codes. To obtain information on how to register your property, get your property inspected, fees, inspection standards that will be measured, and how to arrange for an inspection, please the link You may also come to the Township office.
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If you rent your property, be it a home or apartment, YOU MUST register the property and have it inspected. Registration is now open.
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