Tyler Augst, MS
Tyler Augst is a Government & Community Vitality Educator for Southwest Michigan with Michigan State University Extension focusing on land use, zoning, planning, and community development.
Prior to MSU Extension Tyler spent time working on increasing civic and democratic participation in a variety of K-12, post-secondary settings, including a year serving as an AmeriCorps VISTA with the Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District and working with 4-H. Tyler holds a B.A. degrees in Anthropology and Sociology from Michigan State University and a M.S. degree in Rural Sociology from Pennsylvania State University.
Related Work
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Communicating Through Conflict: Build skills for tough conversations
Published on March 2, 2026
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Housing Shortages and Short-Term Rentals
Published on October 30, 2025
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Master plans and housing: What the Michigan Planning Enabling Act requires
Published on July 21, 2025
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Planning & Zoning for Solar Energy Systems: A Guide for Michigan Local Governments, 2025 Edition
Published on May 16, 2025
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Did you know the Great Lakes have three different Ordinary High Water Marks?
Published on March 9, 2025
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Community discussions around housing: Tax increment financing (TIF) for housing
Published on August 13, 2024
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Planning and Zoning Primer
Published on February 16, 2024
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How to Influence Zoning Decisions
Published on February 16, 2024