Permits & Applications (Fee Schedule)
Zoning Department:
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Building and Code Service (Building Permits)​​
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Permits can be submitted to PERMITS.MCILLC@GMAIL.COM​
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Contact Phone Number 269-539-8747
 
 
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Land Combination
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Cost: $150​
 
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Land Division
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Cost: $300
 
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Boundary Adjustment Application
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Cost: $150​
 
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Rezoning Request
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Cost: $500 including public hearing costs
 
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Site Plan Review
Cost: $350 Plus Costs
Site Plan Requirements
Environmental Checklist 
Site Plan Application and Instructions
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Special Use Permit
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​Cost: $250
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Form is available at the Village Office
 
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Zoning Permit
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Application Cost: $75
 
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Zoning Variance Permit
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​Application Cost: $300
 
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Zoning Board of Appeals Hearing
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Cost: $1,000
 
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Zoning Book (Copy)
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Cost: $1.00 per page
 
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Zoning Violation
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1st Occurrence: $150
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2nd Occurrence: $250
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3rd Occurrence: $350
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Subsequent Violations: $500 each occurrence
 
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Administrative/Office:
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Blight
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First Notice: $150
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Second Notice: $250
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Third Notice: $300
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Subsequent Notices: $500
 
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- Copy/Fax Fee
- $1.00 per copy
 
 
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Freedom of Information Act
 
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Grass Ordinance Violation
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Cost: $25 if notice sent; $25 plus costs if mowing by Village is necessary​
 
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Highway Exit Ramp Sign Contract (Pair of Signs Annually)
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Costs: $50- 8"x 36"; $100- 16 1/4" x 36"; $150- 24" x 36"​
 
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Labor Charges (DPW)
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​Cost: $100/hour
 
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Marihuana Application
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Cost: $5,000/License Requested
 
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Municipal Civil Infraction (1 year limitation; if no additional offenses occur within 1 year, rolls back to 1st offense)
 
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NSF
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Cost: $45
 
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Occupancy Permit
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For Occupancy Permits, contact MCILLC at 269-539-8747
 
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Peddlers Permit
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Cost: $5 each or $50 per year
 
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Police Report Copies
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Cost: See Van Buren County Sherriff’s Department
 
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Right of Way Permit
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​One-Time Cost: $25
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Annual Cost: $200
 
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Sanitary Permit
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​Cost: $300
 
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Pavilion Reservation Application (Formerly Special Events Form)
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Cost: No Charge Plus any additional costs associated with the even
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Policy- Please make sure to read through Policy prior to completing form
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Completed forms can be emailed to clerk@lawrencemi.org ​​​
 
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Sidewalk Display Permit
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Cost: No Charge
 
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Special Meeting Assessment
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Cost: $100
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Fee charged for a special meeting held by the request of a resident
 
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Water/Sewer/Electric at Park (Vendors Only, Not Residents)
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Cost: $200; $150 is a deposit that is refundable after the event if no damage is incurred
 
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Yard Sale Permit (Limit 4 per year)
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1st Yard Sale: No Charge
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2nd Yard Sale: $5.00
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3rd Yard Sale: $7.50
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4th Yard Sale: $10.00
 
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