EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2023: ALL NEW COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
** One full set of prints AND one electronic copy of the prints must be submitted with building application.
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, Tuesday, and Thursday
Nate Calkins, Plumbing and Mechanical Inspector
Appointment Days: Monday and Wednesday
PERMITS
Informational Documents
- Deck Specifications
- Residential Deck Specifications
- Code Enforcement Officials / Jusidictions
- Instructions: Scheduling an Inspection
- New Home Check Sheet (Site Built or Manufactured)
- Pole Building Footing Specifications
- Residential Wood Foundation Requirements Checklist
- Township Where Zoning Permits are Required
Local Government
Cities, Townships, and Villages
- City of Clare
- City of Harrison
- Village of Farwell
- Arthur Twp
- Franklin Twp
- Freeman Twp
- Frost Twp
- Garfield Twp
- Grant Twp
- Greenwood Twp
- Hamilton Twp
- Hatton Twp
- Hayes Twp
- Lincoln Twp
- Redding Twp
- Sheridan Twp
- Summerfield Twp
- Surrey Twp
- Winterfield Twp
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
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: 8:00 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
989.539.2761