Zoning

Community Development

This page provides access to zoning regulations, maps, and development resources that guide land use and development throughout the city. Resources include the Land Development Code, zoning maps, and permit applications. The page also offers information on pre-application meetings, the Board of Zoning Appeals, and contact details for Community Development staff to assist residents, property owners, and developers.

Division Responsibilities

Click on the boxes below to access more information about each service.

Land Development Code

The City’s Land Development Code (LDC) contains regulations for zoning, fences, signs, landscaping, parking, and related requirements. Click here to view the LDC.

Guide to Development

This guide provides an overview of the procedures and requirements for development approval in the City. Reach out to the department for a copy of the development guide.

Permits and Applications

To request a permit or to find out if you need a permit, please call the department (906) 228-0425

Pre-Application Meeting

A pre-application meeting with staff allows for a preliminary review of the application procedures, project timelines, compliance with the Land Development Code and other project criteria. Call the department (906) 228-0425 to schedule a meeting.

Zoning Map

Click here to view the interactive zoning map on the Land Development Code website.

Board of Zoning Appeals

Click here to view the boards and committees page and view information on the Board of Zoning Appeals.

Contact Us

Zoning

Address

1100 Wright Street

Marquette, MI 49855

Open Map

Call

(906) 228-0425

Email

dstensaas@marquettemi.gov

alanders@marquettemi.gov

Hours of Operation

Mon-Fri:

7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Sat-Sun:

Closed

Leadership

DS

Dave Stensaas

City Planner/Zoning Administrator

AL

Andrea Landers

Zoning Official