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Eaton County panel approves new planning and zoning fee schedule, limits township charge to $15,000

3339313 · May 17, 2025
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Summary

The Ways and Means Committee approved an updated planning and zoning fee schedule and asked staff to negotiate township contracts that cap township contributions at $15,000; the fee schedule implementation was set for June 1 (July 1 at latest) and township billing to start Oct. 1 for FY 2025–26.

The Eaton County Ways and Means Committee voted to approve a revised planning and zoning fee schedule and directed staff to begin contracting with the 11 townships the county serves so township charges do not exceed $15,000.

Committee members approved a motion with a friendly amendment to set the fee schedule implementation date for June 1, with July 1 as a backstop. County staff said they expect township billing to begin Oct. 1 and be reflected in the 2025–26 budget through formal contracts.

County staff presented the fee changes as a response to increased program…

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