Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 125.3209 (2026)

Township zoning ordinance not subject to county ordinance, rule, or regulation.

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MICHIGAN ZONING ENABLING ACT


Act 110 of 2006


125.3209 Township zoning ordinance not subject to county ordinance, rule, or regulation.

Sec. 209.

    Except as otherwise provided under this act, a township that has enacted a zoning ordinance under this act is not subject to an ordinance, rule, or regulation adopted by a county under this act.

History: 2006, Act 110, Eff. July 1, 2006

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2021–2026 · leading case: In Re Implementing Provisions of Pub. Act 233 of 2023.
In Re Implementing Provisions of Pub. Act 233 of 2023 (Mich. Ct. App. 2026). · cites it 2× “” MCL 125.3209. Also, 2023 PA 234 , which was signed into law at the same time as PA 233, amended the MZEA to provide that a zoning ordinance is subject to “Part 8 of the clean and renewable energy and energy waste reduction act .”
Sandstone Creek Solar LLC v. Twp. of Benton (Mich. Ct. App. 2021). “The zoning jurisdiction of a county does not include the areas subject to a township zoning ordinance.’ ” MCL 125.3102(w).”
Sandstone Creek Solar LLC v. Twp. of Benton (Mich. Ct. App. 2021). “The zoning jurisdiction of a county does not include the areas subject to a township zoning ordinance.’ ” MCL 125.3102(w).”
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