Resources
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Michigan County Government Survey: Services Provided to Local Government Summary Report
Published on March 15, 2024
This resource is a collaboration between the Michigan Association of Counties and MSU Extension's Center for Local Government, Finance and Policy. -
Planning and Zoning Primer
Published on February 16, 2024
The program is to help people make comments at zoning hearings that are on point and actually address the issues that the local officials have to consider. -
First Impressions Tourism Assessment Summary of Results: Bay Mills Indian Community, December 2023
Published on January 19, 2024
The First Impressions Tourism (FIT) assessment program is a comprehensive community assessment conducted by unannounced visitors in a host community. -
Van Buren County Annual Report 2022
Published on November 30, 2023
Based on MSU Extension annual reporting and evaluation feedback, 2022 proved to be another good year leveraging resources provided by Van Buren County to help us do our work in the community. -
Wellbeing and Employee Retention
Published on November 10, 2023
Midland County Administrator/Controller Bridgette Gransden discusses Midland County's efforts to support employee well-being and the impact of those efforts on county staff. -
How the Inflation Reduction Act Can Save You Money on Home Energy Costs
Published on October 18, 2023
In August 2022, the federal government enacted the largest clean energy investment in United States history, providing new tax credits, rebates, and discounts to help homeowners make energy efficiency improvements and save on their utility bills. -
First Impressions Tourism Summary Report - City of Grand Blanc, October 2023
Published on October 3, 2023
This report is a general summary of raw data generated from visitor assessment surveys, photos, and discussions. Information presented in this report reflects the exclusive perspectives of five visitors to the City of Grand Blanc and surrounding region. -
How to Participate in the Zoning Process for Special Use Permits (including administrative PUD)
Published on September 21, 2023
A series of three flyers designed to help a neighborhood association, citizen group or other member of the public to be more effective in presenting information at a zoning hearing. -
How to Participate in the Zoning Process for Appeals and Variances
Published on September 21, 2023
A series of three flyers designed to help a neighborhood association, citizen group or other member of the public to be more effective in presenting information at a zoning hearing. -
How to Participate in the Zoning Process for Zoning Amendments (including legislative PUD)
Published on September 21, 2023
A series of three flyers designed to help a neighborhood association, citizen group or other member of the public to be more effective in presenting information at a zoning hearing.
Michigan Zoning Enabling Act
Published