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Elk Rapids Township Zoning Fee Schedule  
​(Adopted 08/20/2018 / Resolution #2018-12)
Application                                                                    Fee Regular Meeting                           Fee Special Meeting

PLANNING COMMISSION
Rezoning Application (Planning Commission)                    $400                                                            $800
Special Exception Application (Planning Commission) $500                                                            $550
Site Plan Review                                                                                   $400                                                             $800
Modifications to Approved Site Plan                                        $300                                                            $700
Planned Development Zone                                                          $500                                                            $900
Condominium Development                                                         $700 minimum Plus $25/Lot

ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS (ZBA)
Variance Application (Zoning Board of Appeals)              $250                                                             $500
Non-Conforming Use Upgrade                                                    $200                                                             $400

PERMITS OBTAINED FROM TWP ZONING ADMINISTRATOR
Zoning Land Use Permit   $75             
Sign Permit                                     $30
Land Division                                $50/1 Division
                                                       $75/2-4 Divisions
                                                       $125/5-10 Divisions
                                                       $175/11+ Divisions

MATERIAL OBTAINED FROM TWP OFFICES
Printed Copy of Township Zoning Ordinance by Twp Office Staff  -  $50
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NOTE: FAILURE TO OBTAIN A REQUIRED PERMIT IN A TIMELY MANNER IS TRIPLE THE PERMIT FEE OR SPECIAL MEETING FEE
 Elk Rapids Township
315 Bridge Street, PO Box 365
Elk Rapids, Michigan 49629 

(231) 264-9333
Fax: (231) 264-6676
Debbie Husband, Twp Clerk
dhusband@elkrapids.com
Township Office Hours
Monday - Friday 9am - 3pm
Closed Saturday & Sunday
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IMPORTANT Elk Rapids Community Planning & Zoning
Elk Rapids Township and Elk Rapids Village are zoned communities - BEFORE you start a project on your property or provide a service to a property owner in Elk Rapids Township or Elk Rapids Village, make sure the activity or project will not cause a violation of one of the Planning and Zoning Rules.  Please contact the respective zoning official prior to the start of any work on your home or property to avoid costly delays and additional expenses. ​
​CONTACT: Larry Nix,  Elk Rapids Township Zoning Administrator 616-822-6282  or Elk Rapids Village Zoning Administrator 231-264-9274

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