Zoning
Department

The Township Zoning Inspector is appointed by the Board of Trustees and is responsible for keeping records of all applications for zoning certificates and action taken thereon and is also responsible for the enforcement of all Township zoning regulations.

The Township Zoning Commission is composed of five residents appointed by the Trustees. In addition, one alternate member has been appointed for a term of one year. An alternate member shall take the place of an absent regular member at any meeting of the zoning commission.

The Board of Zoning Appeals consists of five residents appointed by the Trustees to a staggered five-year term. One alternate member has been appointed for a term of one year. An alternate shall take the place of an absent regular member at any meeting of the Board of Zoning Appeals.

Zoning Fees based @ $7.00 per $1,000 of improvement, Minimum Fee $25.00. To see complete Poland Township Zoning Fee Schedule, click here: Fee Schedule.

Do I need a zoning permit to install a fence? Am I required to place a fence around my swimming pool? What information do I need to obtain a zoning permit?