Inspections & Permits

EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2023: ALL NEW COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

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Inspectors

Inspector

Type of Inspection

Days Inspections are Done

Mark Fitzpatrick Building Tuesday and Thursday
Chad Kanouse Electrical Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
Nate Calkins Plumbing & Mechanical Monday and Wednesday

Inspectors

Mark Fitzpatrick, Building Inspector

Appointment Days: Tuesday and Thursday

Chad Kanouse, Electrical Inspector

Appointment Days: Monday and Thursday

Nate Calkins, Plumbing and Mechanical Inspector

Appointment Days: Monday and Wednesday

Local Government

Cities, Townships, and Villages

City of Clare  //  Twp Code 051
202 West Fifth Street, Clare, MI 48617  //  Phone: 989.386.7541  //  Fax: 989.386.4508  //  cityofclare.gov

Visit the Clare Downtown Development Authority

Meetings are on First & Third Mondays of each month at 6:00 pm, in the City Hall Commission Room

Jeremy Howard, City Manager  //  989.386.7541 ext. 102  //  Email Jeremy  //  202 West Fifth Street, Clare, MI 48617

Diane Lyon, Clerk  // 989.386.7541 ext. 106  //  Email Diane  //  202 West Fifth Street, Clare, MI 48617

Shannon Sirpilla, Treasurer  // 989.386.7541 ext. 107  //  Email Shannon  //  202 West Fifth Street, Clare, MI 48617

City Assessing Department, Assessor  //  989.424.4066  //  Email Assessor  //  202 West Fifth Street, Clare, MI 48617

City of Harrison  //  Twp Code 070
2105 Sullivan Drive, Harrison, MI 48625  //  Phone: 989.539.7145  //  Fax: 989.539.2292  //  cityofharrison-mi.gov
Meetings are heald the First & Third Mondays of each month.

Tracy Connelly, City Manager  //  989.539.7145 ext. 200  //  Email Tracy  // 2105 Sullivan Drive, Harrison, MI 48625

Tracy Connelly, Clerk  //  989.539.7145 ext. 200  //  Email Tracy  //  2105 Sullivan Drive, Harrison, MI 48625

Tracy Wheeler-Clay, Treasurer  //  989.539.3665 ext. 201  //  Email Tracy  //  2105 Sullivan Drive, Harrison, MI 48625

George King, Assessor  //  989.539.7145  //  Email George  //  2105 Sullivan Drive, Harrison, MI 48625

Village of Farwell  //  Twp Code 041
109 South Hall Street, Farwell, MI 48622  //  Phone: 989.588.9926  //  Fax: 989.588.4352  //  villageoffarwellmi.gov
Meetings are on First & Third Mondays of each month. 

Village Mailing Address
P.O. Box 374, Farwell, MI 48622

Tracy (Coker) Jackson, Village President  //  989.588.9926  // P.O. Box 374, Farwell, MI 48622

Adrian Krawczynski, Clerk  //  989.588.9926  // Email Adrian  //  P.O. Box 374, Farwell, MI 48622

Adrian Krawczynski, Treasurer  //  989.588.9926  // Email Adrian  //  P.O. Box 374, Farwell, MI 48622

Frank Gentz, Assessor  //  989.588.9926  // Email Frank  //  P.O. Box 647, Farwell, MI 48622

Arthur Township  //  Twp Code 012
3031 South Athey Avenue, Clare, MI 48617  //  989.386.5305
Meetings are on First Monday each month at 7:00 pm (if it falls on a Holiday the meeting will be Tuesday)

Township Mailing Address
10691 East Mannsiding Road, Gladwin, MI 48624

Matthew Bednorek, Supervisor  //  989.317.5383  //  Email Matthew  //  1720 South Bailey Lake Avenue, Gladwin, MI 48624

Janice LaRose, Clerk  //  989.429.5525  //  Email Janice  //  7668 East Gladwin Road, Harrison, MI 48625

Anna Sharp, Treasurer  //  989.429.4202  //  Email Anna  //  7037 East Jefferson Road, Clare, MI 48617

William Strouse, Assessor  //  989.289.5845  //  Email William  //  8164 Washington Street, Clare, MI 48617

Franklin Township  //  Twp Code 004
9809 North M-18, Gladwin, MI 48624  //  989.246.0692  //  franklin-twp.com
Meetings are on Third Thursday each month at 6:30 pm

Edward Erskine, Supervisor  //  989.429.9786  //  6760 Pine Road, Harrison, MI 48625

Alexa Cooper, Clerk  //  989.941.5089  //  Email Alexa  //  7373 Meredith Grade, Harrison, MI 48625

Sandy Scherrer, Treasurer  //  989.539.8936  //  Email Sandy  //  9310 Meredith Grade, Harrison, MI 48625

Julie Tatro, Assessor  //  989.389.0841 or 989.965.2071  //  Email Julie  //  1149 Eagle Drive, St. Helen, MI 48656

Freeman Township  //  Twp Code 009
7280 Mannsiding Road, Lake, MI 48632  //  Phone: 989.588.2752  //  Fax: 989.588.4470  //  freemanntwp.com
Meetings are on Second Thursday each month at 7:00 pm

Township Mailing Address
7280 Mannsiding Road, Lake, MI 48632

Alan Housler, Supervisor  //  989.588.3011  //  Email Alan  //  6750 Mannsiding Road, Lake, MI 48632

Lacinda (Cindy) LaFave, Clerk  //  989.588.2752  //  Email Cindy  //  7280 Mannsiding Road, Lake, MI 48632

Janet Lackie, Treasurer  //  989.339.7715  //  Email Janet  // 7280 Mannsiding Road, Lake, MI 48632

Frank Gentz, Assessor  //  989.389.0832  //  Email Frank  //  P.O. Box 352, St. Helen, MI 48656

Frost Township  //  Twp Code 003
9031 North Clare Avenue, Harrison, MI 48625  //  989.539.3804  //  frosttownship.com
Meetings are on Third Tuesday each month at 7:00 pm

Township Mailing Address
7255 North Clare Avenue, Harrison, MI 48625

Marion Coon, Supervisor  //  989.630.9038  //  Email Marion  //  2463 East Long Lake Road, Harrison, MI 48625

Joan Rattray, Clerk  //  Email Joan  //  P.O. Box 566, Harrison, MI 48625

Virginia Hogan, Treasurer  //  Phone & Fax: 989.539.7079  //  Email Virginia  //  P.O. Box 848, Harrison, MI 48625

Jim VanWormer, Assessor  //  989.389.0841  //  Email Jim  //  1149 Eagle Drive, St. Helen, MI 48656

Garfield Township  //  Twp Code 013
9348 Terry Street, Lake, MI 48617
Hall Phone: 989.544.2445 (Wednesday & Friday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm)
Hall Fax: 989.544.3174

garfieldtownship.net
Email Garfield Township
Meetings are on Fourth Monday each month at 7:00 pm

Township Mailing Address
P.O. Box 390, Lake MI 48632

David Byl, Supervisor  //  989.544.2445  //  Email David  //  P.O. Box 390, Lake, MI 48632

Janet Clayton, Clerk  //  989.544.2445  //  Email Janet  // P.O. Box 390, Lake, MI 48632

Robin Yarhouse, Treasurer  //  989.544.2445 ext.104  //  Email Robin  //  8340 Gibson Avenue, Lake, MI 48632

Tina Wright, Assessor  //  989.426.8854  //  Email Brad  //  P.O. Box 390, Lake, MI 48632

Grant Township  //  Twp Code 015
3022 Surrey Road, Clare, MI 48617  //  989.386.4209
Meetings are on Second Tuesday each month at 7:30 pm

Township Mailing Address
8554 South Grant, Clare, MI 48617

Dan Dysinger, Supervisor  //  989.588.2552  //  cvnmicro@hotmail.com or supervisorgranttownship@gmail.com //  540 East Surrery Road, Farwell, MI 48622

Tammy Teall, Clerk  //  989.424.6040  //  Email Tammy  //  P.O. Box 208, Clare, MI 48617

Tammy L. Shea, Treasurer  //  989.386.3717  //  Email Tammy  //  4760 East Beaverton Road, Clare, MI 48617

Dawn Gentz, Assessor  //  989.389.0832  //  Email Dawn  //  P.O. Box 352, St. Helen, MI 48656

Greenwood Township  //  Twp Code 006
3447 West Temple Drive, Harrison, MI 48625  //  989.539.6881  //  greenwoodtownship.org
Meetings are on First Monday each month at 7:00 pm

Township Mailing Address
2675 Cherry Grove Lane, Harrison, MI 48625

Jess McClaughry, Supervisor  //  989.630.0404  //  Email Jess  //  2665 Oak Grove Avenue, Harrison, MI 48625

Rachel Mackson, Clerk  //  989.572.0456  //  Email Rachel  //  838 North Harding, Harrison, MI 48625

Jan Hegwood, Treasurer  //  989.539.6881  //  Email Jan  //  3447 West Temple Drive, Harrison, MI 48625

Tina Wright, Assessor  //  989.426.8854  //  Email Tina  //  11475 East Cranberry Lake Road, Gladwin, MI 48624

Hamilton Township  //  Twp Code 008
3042 North Rodgers Road, Harrison, MI 48625  //  Phone: 989.539.6881  //  Fax: 989.539.3950  //  hamiltontwp.us
Meetings are on First Thursday each month at 6:30 pm

Township Mailing Address
3042 North Rodgers Road, Harrison, MI 48625

David Wright, Supervisor  //  989.539.7943  //  Email David  // 3042 North Rodgers Road, Harrison, MI 48625

Finette LaBoda, Clerk  //  989.539.7943  // Email Finette  //  3042 North Rodgers Road, Harrison, MI 48625

Mickie Duby, Treasurer  //  989.539.7943  //  Email Mickie  // 3042 North Rodgers Road, Harrison, MI 48625

Tina Wright, Assessor  //  989.426.8854  //  Email Tracy  // 11475 East Cranberry Lake Road, Gladwin, MI 48624

Hatton Township  //  Twp Code 011
3988 East Ashard Road, Harrison, MI 48625  //  989.386.8123
Meetings are on Third Tuesday each month at 7:30 pm

Township Mailing Address
5040 South Cornwell Avenue, Clare, MI 48617

Bill Hileman, Supervisor  //  989.539.5409  // Email Bill  //  1692 South Harrison Avenue, Harrison, MI 48625

Linda McClain, Clerk  //  989.424.0808  // Email Linda  //  2020 South Clare Avenue, Clare, MI 48617

Molly Humphrey, Treasurer  //  989.386.7012  // Email Molly  //  1682 South Bluegill Road, Clare, MI 48617

Jim VanWormer, Assessor  //  989.389.0841 or 989.539.7128  //  Email Jim  //  1149 Eagle Drive, St. Helen, MI 48656

Hayes Township  //  Twp Code 007
2055 East Townline Lake Road, Harrison, MI 48625  //  hayestownship.com
Phone: 989.539.7128  //  Toll Free: 888.725.6218  //  Fax: 989.539.7129
(Monday – Friday: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm)
Meetings are on Third Tuesday each month at 7:00 pm

Township Mailing Address
P.O. Box 310, Harrison, MI 48625

Rick Jones, Supervisor  //  989.539.7130  // Email Rick  //  1408 North Clare Avenue, Harrison, MI 48625

Debra Hoyt, Clerk  //  989.539.7128  // Email Debra  // P.O. Box 310, Harrison, MI 48625

Maye Tessner-Rood, Treasurer  //  989.539.7130  // Email Maye  // P.O. Box 310, Harrison, MI 48625

Jim VanWormer, Assessor  //  989.539.7128  //  Email Jim  // P.O. Box 310, Harrison, MI 48625

Lincoln Township  //  Twp Code 010
175 Lake George Avenue, Lake George, MI 48633  //  Phone: 989.588.9841  //  Fax: 989.588.2574  //  lincolntwp.com
Meetings are on Second Monday each month at 7:00 pm

Township Mailing Address
P.O. Box 239, Lake George, MI 48633

Dennis Zimmerman, Supervisor  //  989.588.9343  // Email Dennis  // P.O. Box 325, Lake George, MI 48633

Carol Majewski, Clerk  //  989.588.9069  // Email Carol  // P.O. Box 239, Lake George, MI 48633

Maggie Carey, Treasurer  //  989.588.2574  // Email Maggie  // P.O. Box 239, Lake George, MI 48633

Becky Taylor, Assessor  //  989.588.9841 ext. 8  //  Email Becky  // P.O. Box 900, Evart, MI 49631

Redding Township  //  Twp Code 005
101 South Main Street, Temple, MI  //  231.743.6170  //  reddingtownship.net
Meetings are on Third Wednesday each month at 7:00 pm

Bruce Scarborough, Supervisor  //  989.339.7564  // Email Bruce  // 8391 West Temple Drive, Harrison, MI 48625

Susan Brower, Clerk  //  231.743.9525  // Email Susan  // 8391 West Temple Drive, Harrison, MI 48625

Teresa Liski, Treasurer  //  231.743.9525  // Email Teresa  // 8391 West Temple Drive, Harrison, MI 48625

Megan VanWormer, Assessor  //  989.389.0841  //  Email Megan  // 1149 Eagle Drive, St. Helen, MI 48656

Sheridan Township  //  Twp Code 016
8987 East Surrey Road, Clare, MI 48617  //  989.386.7648
Meetings are on Second Thursday each month at 7:00 pm

Township Mailing Address
8164 East Washington, Clare, MI 48617

William Strouse, Supervisor  //  989.289.5845  // 8164 East Washington, Clare, MI 48617

Leane Strouse, Clerk  //  989.386.7981  // Email Leane  // 8110 Washington Road, Clare, MI 48617

Jennifer Magnus, Treasurer  //  989.386.7234  // Email Teresa  // 9790 East Beaverton Road, Clare, MI 48617

William Strouse, Assessor  //  989.289.5845  // Email Bill  //  8164 East Washington, Clare, MI 48617

Summerfield Township  //  Twp Code 002
9971 North Finley Lake, Harrison, MI 48625  //  989.539.2501
Meetings are on the Last Tuesday each month at 6:30 pm

Dan Wilhelm, Supervisor  //  989.539.2501  // Email Dan  //  9971 North Finley Lake Avenue, Harrison, MI 48625

Jaclyn Hall, Clerk  //  989.539.2501  // Email Jaclyn  // 9971 North Finley Lake Avenue, Harrison, MI 48625

Sheri Levy, Treasurer  //  989.539.2501  // Email Teresa  // 9971 North Finley Lake Avenue, Harrison, MI 48625

Megan WanWormer, Assessor  //  989.389.0841  // Email Megan  //  1149 Eagle Drive, St. Helen, MI 48656

Surrey Township  //  Twp Code 014
110 East Michigan Street, Farwell, MI 48622  //  Phone: 989.588.6691  //  Fax: 989.588.3524  //  surreytownship.com
Meetings are the Second Tuesday of each month.

Township Mailing Address
P.O. Box 647, Farwell, MI 48622

Russ Hamilton, Supervisor  //  989.588.6691  //  Email Russ  //  P.O. Box 647, Farwell, MI 48622

Glenna Bradbury, Clerk  //  989.588.6691  //  Email Glenna  //  P.O. Box 647, Farwell, MI 48622

Stacy Delong, Treasurer  //  989.588.6691  //  Email Stacy  //  P.O. Box 647, Farwell, MI 48622

Frank Gentz, Assessor  //  989.588.6691  //  Email Frank  //  P.O. Box 647, Farwell, MI 48622

Winterfield Township  //  Twp Code 001
8987 Cook Avenue, Marion, MI 49665  //  231.743.6888
Meetings are on the Second Tuesday every odd number month at 7:00 pm

Mark Hammer, Supervisor  //  Email Mark  //  9638 North Twin Lakes Avenue, Marion, MI 49665

Bonnie Blackledge, Clerk  //  Email Bonnie  // 9775 West Haskell Lake Road, Marion, MI 49665

Linda Peterson, Treasurer  //  231.825.8248  // Email Linda  // 11163 North Strawberry Avenue, Marion, MI 49665

Zac WanWormer, Assessor  //  989.389.0841  // Email Zac  //  1149 Eagle Drive, St. Helen, MI 48656

Open Hours

Mon - Fri: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Closed Daily: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Office Location

P.O. Box 438
225 West Main Street
Harrison, MI 48625