Zoning and Permits

The Township Zoning Administrator administers and enforces the Zoning Ordinance. He/she is appointed by the Township Board of Trustees for such term and subject to such conditions and at such rate of compensation as the Board shall determine.

The Zoning Administrator has the responsibility to grant Zoning Permits and to make inspections of buildings or premises necessary to carry out their duties in the enforcement of this Ordinance. The Zoning Administrator does not approve plans or issue Permits for the excavation or construction until such plans have been inspected in detail and found to conform to the Zoning Ordinance.

The Zoning Administrator can not refuse to issue a Permit when conditions imposed by this Ordinance are complied with by the applicant. 

The Zoning Administrator of Blue Lake Township is:

Cindy Anderson

(231) 587-8354 Office
(231) 320-0285
blzoning@torchlake.com

Office Hours:     
Wednesday's  10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Land divisions for lots along public roads: the Kalkaska County Road Commission now requires a review for road access before the requested split can be approved. Download the new land division ordinance