Macon Township has a zoning ordinance. The ordinance was prepared by the Township Planning Commission and approved by the Township Board. It was created to provide for the orderly growth and development of the Township and to protect the public health, safety, and welfare.
Zoning Ordinance (PDF)It is recommended that Township residents and persons buying or selling land; planning on constructing buildings or other structures; or planning new businesses contact the Township Supervisor, Dean Montrief, at 517-438-0882 between the hours of 8AM to 5PM, Monday through Thursday.
Cooperation will assure Macon Township will continue to experience quality growth and a pleasing environment.
An ordinance amending and readopting Article VII of the Macon Township Zoning Ordinance by replacing Section 7.03 regarding solar energy facilities within the Township
Michigan State Law stipulates that all zoning splits must be approved by the Township. Macon Township Zoning and Splitting Officer is Dean Montrief, 517-438-0882.
Noxious Weeds are a nuisance and are not allowed under Township ordinance. We are asking that they be mowed.
Junk (machinery, trailers, etc.) and cars that are inoperable, are prohibited in Macon Township. They are a nuisance and are not allowed under the ordinance, and we are asking that they be removed.
Please cooperate so it will not be necessary to enforce the ordinance.
The Macon Township Planning Commission Board drafts all zoning ordinances and submits them to the Township Board for approval.
Adam Smetka, Chairman
Dean Montrief, Supervisor Permits
Rona Hintz, Secretary
Don DeJonghe
Yvonne Cadmus
The regular meetings of the Macon Township Planning Commission are held at 6PM on the third Wednesday in January, April, July, and October.
Our Township is known for its close-knit community and gorgeous, sprawling farm land.
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