Planning & Zoning Information

Planning Commission

The Planning Division staff serves as the support staff to the Delta Township Planning Commission who generally meet on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month in Room A of the Township’s Administration Building. Check with the Planning Division for scheduled meetings.

Meeting Agendas & Minutes

Township Ordinances

Please visit our ordinances section of our website for specific information.

Zoning Ordinance

This Ordinance is based on the Delta Charter Township Comprehensive Plan and is intended and designed to regulate land development, to provide for the establishment of districts in the Township which regulate the use of land and structures, and to accomplish all of the following: to promote the public health, safety and welfare; to ensure that the use of land shall be situated in appropriate locations and relationships; to limit the inappropriate overcrowding of land and congestion of population, transportation, and other public facilities; to facilitate adequate and efficient provision for transportation systems, sewage disposal, water, energy, education, recreation and other public service and facility requirements; to encourage the use of lands and natural resources in the Township in accordance with their character and adaptability; to limit the improper use of land; to provide for the orderly development of the Township; and to reduce hazards to life and property.

Delta Township Zoning Ordinance to view the entire Zoning Ordinance.

Delta Township Zoning Map

Please check with the Clerk’s Office at 517.323.8500 for the most recent updates.

Delta Township Comprehensive Plan

The Comprehensive Plan is a long-range document intended to guide growth and development in the Township. The plan has a focus of up to 20 years into the future, and is required to be reviewed every five years by the Planning Commission. A component of the Comprehensive Plan is the Future Land Use Map which serves as the basis for Township’s zoning and subdivision regulations.

Delta Township Comprehensive Plan

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Planning Division staff serves as the support staff to the Delta Township Zoning Board of Appeals who generally meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month in Meeting Room A of the Township’s Administration Building. Check with the Planning Division for scheduled meetings.

Planning Division Forms