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How Do I?

Find public restrooms and outdoor seating in the Glen Arbor Garden on Lake Street between Art’s Tavern and the Cottage Book Shop.

TheTownship Clerk or Deputy Clerk handle bookings of our Meeting Rooms and rentals of the Town Hall/Gym. 

Find rental agreements and venue info on our Town Hall page.

You may call (231)334-3539 or email our office to book your time and space: [email protected]

There is a boat ramp at the end of Lake Street in Glen Arbor which allows Lake Michigan access for Seasonal and Commercial Boats.

A seasonal permit is available at $100.

For daily use fee no permit is required but $10.00 is charged each day. Money can be inserted at the lock box at the ramp or can be paid using the QR code below:

View and print a Boat Launch Application 

Please see the Township's Boat Launch Rules

Residents can register with the Clerk at the Township office, at the Leelanau County Clerk’s office, at the Secretary of State’s office, or online at www.Michigan.gov/VoterRegistration.

To apply for an Absentee Ballot please contact the Township Clerk at 231-334-3539 or email [email protected] or mail request to PO Box 276, Glen Arbor, MI 49636

To apply to be an Election Precinct Worker in Glen Arbor please contact the Clerk at 231-334-3539

Look up what you owe! Find the area’s most current sales, assessment & tax payment information. Create an account to access the Sale Search from the Internet Services Menu. The sale search summary results are free. 

Current Sales & Assesments using BS&A online services.

Contact the Glen Arbor Township Zoning Administrator: 

Timothy A. Cypher, Zoning Administrator

PO Box 226 Lake Leelanau, MI 49653

(231) 360-2557

[email protected]

Contact the Leelanau County Construction Codes Authority: 

8527 E. Government Center Drive, Suite 109 Suttons Bay, MI 49682

Phone(231) 256-9806  

FAX (231) 256-8333 [email protected]

Learn more on our Planning/Zoning Forms and Apps page.

DO NOT APPLY FOR BUILDING PERMIT UNTIL OTHER REQUIRED PERMITS HAVE BEEN OBTAINED. INCOMPLETE PERMIT APPLICATIONS AND DRAWINGS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED OR PROCESSED.

PERMITS & ADDRESS MUST BE POSTED PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION.

Contact the Benzie/Leelanau District Health Department and Environmental Health:

7401 East Duck Lake Rd., Ste. 100, Lake Leelanau, MI  49653

(231) 256-0200

www.bldhd.org 

Complete a Point of Sale Inspection for at: http://www.bldhd.org/sewage-well-evaluation-form

Click to access a fillable property tax Change of Address Form

Learn more about your taxes and how to make a payment on the Property Tax page.

See Michigan.gov for Personal Property Tax Exemption form and information: