Forms & Permits

Planning & Zoning

• Zoning Permit Application
  This is the first step in the building permit process. Once this zoning permit is approved, the resident can then apply for their building permit. Zoning permits are only needed when a new structure or addition is being built.

• Zoning Appeal Application
  If a zoning permit application is denied, a resident can appeal that decision. They must fill out this form and pay the fee.

• Liberty Township Zoning Map
• Liberty Township Zoning Ordinance
• Conditional Use Permit Application
• Zoning Amendment Application (Re-zoning request)
• Setback Requirements

Permits & Inspections

• Contractor Registration
  Contractors must file this in order to pull any building, electrical, mechanical or plumbing permits for their projects. This must be filed annually (from date of registration to one year from that date). There is an annual fee of $10.

• Building Permit Application
• Electrical Permit Application
• Mechanical Permit Application
• Plumbing Permit Application
• Roofing Permit Application

Taxes & Assessor

• Address Application
• Address Sign Application (Green sign with reflective numbers)
• Land Division Ordinance
• Land Division Application
• Request to Combine Parcels
• Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) Affidavit
• Rescind the Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) Application
• Petition Board of Review

Poverty Information

• Resolution for 2024 Poverty Guidelines
• Poverty Guidelines
• Poverty Exemption Application
• State Poverty Exemption Affidavit

Helpful Resources/Websites

• BS&A - Property Tax & Accessing Info
• Jackson County Equalization Department
• State Tax Commission (MI Dept of Treasury)
• Michigan Dept of Treasury Forms
• Michigan Legislature
• State of Michigan Property Tax Estimator
• Jackson County Street Naming & Addressing Ordinance
• Michigan Tax Tribunal
• Michigan's Land Division Act, Act 288 of 1967 as Amended

Liberty Township Documents

• Cemetery Rules, Regulations, & More
• Swimming Pools, Spas, Hot Tubs

Resources/Websites

• County Tax Sales
• Jackson County GIS