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Permits and Applications

Here, find information and documents you need to apply for permits and make applications to Sparta Township. If questions, call Township offices at 616-887-8863.

Planning Commission, Public Hearings and Review

If you would like to apply to have a project considered by the Township Planning Commission, use the appropriate application form here.

Download a File:
Planning Commission for Cell Tower (PDF)
Planning Commission for Special Use Permits (PDF)
Planning Commission for Site Plans (PDF)
Planning Commission for PUDs (PDF)
Planning Commission For Site Condominiums (PDF)
Planning Commission for Rezoning, R-3, R-4, C, or I District (PDF)
Planning Commission Plat Apptication (PDF)
Planning Commission Rezoning to AG-2, R-1, or R-2 District (PDF)

Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) Affidavit

Completion of this Affidavit constitutes a claim for Personal Residence Exemption (PRE) when filed with the Township assessor.

Download a File:
Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) Affidavit (PDF)

Land Division Application

Approval of a split or combination of land parcels is required within the Township. Use this form to apply.

Download a File:
Land Division Application (PDF)

Property Transfer Affidavit

This form must be filed whenever real estate or some types of personal property are transferred.

Download a File:
Property Transfer Affidavit (PDF)

Construction and Building Permits

Get Township and Village construction and building permit application forms here.

Contractor's Registration

Download Document:
Contractors Registration Form (PDF)

Building and Zoning

Download Documents:
Township Zoning Permit Application (PDF)
Township Building Permit (PDF)
Village Building Permit (PDF)
Mobile Home Building Permit (PDF)

Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing

Download Documents:
Electrical Permit (PDF)
Mechanical Permit (PDF)
Plumbing Permit (PDF)

Demolition

Download Documents:
Village Demolition Permit (PDF)
Township Demolition Permit (PDF)

Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

Sparta Township works to comply with all aspects of the Freedom of Information Act. Below, please find links to our FOIA policy and FOIA application form.

Download a File:
Sparta Township FOIA Policy (PDF)
Sparta Township FOIA Application Form (PDF)

Disabled Veterans Application

Use this form to apply for property tax exemptions as a disabled veteran.

Download a File:
Disabled Veterans Exemption (PDF)

Poverty Exemption Application

Use this form to apply for property tax exemptions for reason of poverty.

Download a File:
Principal Residence Poverty Exemptions (PDF)

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Sparta Township

160 E. Division Street
Sparta, Michigan 49345
Phone: (616) 887-8863
Fax: (616) 887-3823
Emergency: Phone 911

Office Hours:
Mon, Tue, Thu 8am-5pm
Wed 8am-6pm
(Closed most Fridays,
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