Last Updated Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Hamburg Township--10405 Merrill Road--P.O. Box 157--Hamburg, MI 48139-0157
Phone: 810-231-1000--Fax: 810-231-4295--Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Web Questions? E-mail: brichardson@hamburg.mi.us.
PLANNING & ZONING
DEPARTMENT
Planning & Zoning Banner
10405 Merrill Road  P.O. Box 157  Hamburg, MI  48139  Phone: 810-231-1000 Fax: 810-231-4295 
Hours: Monday - Friday  8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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HAMBURG TOWNSHIP
PLANNING &
ZONING DEPARTMENT


10405 Merrill Road
P.O. Box 157
Hamburg, Mi. 48139
Phone: 810-231-1000
Fax: 810-231-4295

Planning & Zoning Administrator:

patrick hagman

Patrick Hagman
Phone: 810-231-1000
Ext. 221
E-mail: phagman@hamburg.mi.us

 

 

WELCOME TO THE

PLANNING & ZONING DEPARTMENT

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

SCHEDULING INSPECTIONS

Two types of inspections are necessary - zoning inspections and inspections by the Livingston County Building Department.TO SCHEDULE ZONING (LAND USE PERMIT) INSPECTIONS: Call the Zoning Office at 810-231-1000 Ext. 222 or send them an e-mail by clicking here.

TO SCHEDULE LIVINGSTON COUNTY BUILDING DEPARTMENT INSPECTIONS : Click here.

ORDINANCES

Hamburg Township has a number of ordinances and many of the provisions affect zoning issues and concerns.

Click here to go to the "Law Room" page to access all of the Township's ordinances in *.pdf form.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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  • Do I need a permit for my project?
  • What document must I submit to prove that I own the property on which I wish to obtain a permit to build a project?
  • What do I need to obtain a permit?
  • How many acres do I need to have a horse?
  • What is the definition of a dog kennel?
  • Do I need a permit to grade my property?
  • What is the minimum size house I can build in Hamburg Township?
  • If my house is demolished or destroyed by a disaster, can I build on the same footprint?
  • Where is my well and septic tank located?
  • My mortgage company says that my property is in a floodplain. I do not think it is. How can I find out?
  • Do I need a permit for a driveway?
  • Where do I obtain an address?
  • A property in my neighborhood has junk cars and/or trash sitting around. Who should I talk to?
  • Do I need a permit to remodel the inside of my home?

 

BOARDS AND COMMISSION

LIVINGSTON COUNTY RESOURCES

STATE OF MICHIGAN

FEDERAL AGENCIES