Traverse City, Michigan

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9th Dec 2025
Date Published
26th Feb 2025

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Planning and Zoning for Traverse City, MI

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    The Zoning Map for the City of Traverse City in MI divides the city’s real estate into zones differentiated according to land use and building regulations.

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Traverse City, MI?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Traverse City, MI as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use TypePermitted Use Sub TypePercentageArea(sq. m)
    Parking54.84%4890.56
    Parking garage or lot54.84%4890.56
    Industrial33.22%2962.72
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)42.12%3755.93
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities40.29%3593.20
    Storage and warehouses90.51%8071.39
    Manufacturing38.70%3451.17
    Contractors office38.70%3451.17
    General industrial33.22%2962.72
    Residential90.71%8089.28
    Two family dwelling60.38%5384.39
    Mobile and floating homes30.09%2682.94
    Accessory dwelling unit60.38%5384.39
    Multi family dwelling28.50%2541.05
    Single family dwelling60.38%5384.39
    Communal housing90.71%8089.28
    Mechanical51.19%4564.40
    Utility structures51.19%4564.40
    Communication towers51.19%4564.40
    Agriculture95.24%8493.27
    Agricultural and hunting95.24%8493.27
    Other63.35%5648.92
    Accessory91.96%8200.34
    Uncategorized54.84%4890.56
    Temporary uses35.62%3175.96
    Multiple63.35%5648.92
    Retail18.94%1688.72
    Professional services46.85%4177.80
    General retail54.10%4824.07
    Personal services42.12%3755.93
    Eating and drinking establishments51.81%4620.38
    Restricted retail18.94%1688.72
    Community95.24%8493.27
    Schools and universities90.71%8089.28
    Medical47.82%4264.67
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure53.49%4769.81
    Public, quasi-public, and government95.24%8493.27
    Lodging60.38%5384.39
    Hotel/motel32.05%2858.35
    Short term rental60.38%5384.39
    Commercial33.22%2962.72
    Professional office55.94%4988.06
    Entertainment58.75%5239.38
    Non-retail sales42.12%3755.93
    Automobile related uses40.29%3593.20
    General commercial17.09%1523.93
    Research and laboratory facilities33.22%2962.72