890 Island Lake Road
Rooms 5 and 6
Kalkaska, MI 49646

Phone: (231) 258-3367
Fax: (231) 258-2828

Hours of Operation

8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday except legal holidays. 

Key Contacts

Karen Van Horn, Zoning Administrator and Soil Erosion Agent Room #6
kvanhorn@kalkaskacounty.org 

Laura Hendricks, Zoning Assistant Room #5
lhendricks@kalkaskacounty.org

 *THERE IS CURRENTLY ONE VACANT POSITION FOR ONE ALTERNATE MEMBER FOR THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS. Call 231-258-3367 if interested.

 Townships under Kalkaska County Zoning Ordinance

Bear Lake
Coldsprings
Excelsior
Kalkaska
Oliver
Orange
Springfield

 Contact information for townships NOT under Kalkaska County Zoning Ordinance

Blue Lake: Kathy Campbell 231-587-8354
Boardman: Mary Erickson 231-369-2551
Clearwater: Guy Molby 231-331-4500 or Adam Parzych 231-384-5431
Garfield: Al Potts 231-258-2862
Rapid River: Roger Williams 231-258-2943
Village of Kalkaska: Scott Yost 231-258-9191

Upper Manistee Natural River Zoning: Brian Bury 989-732-3541 Ext. 5088

DEQ for Kalkaska area: Teresa Sherwood 989-619-3740 

 *THE KALKASKA COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE AND MASTER PLAN HAVE BEEN UPDATED* SEE LINK BELOW  

Diana Needham, Chairperson, Kalkaska County Planning Commission