Articles for tag: Short-term Rentals

July 2, 2025

Dexter Township Nearing a Decision on Short-Term Rentals

Discussions continue in Dexter Township as to whether to allow short-term rentals (STR) in the township. As part of this, there are two possible paths forward being considered. This was announced in a recent public hearing notice: “The Dexter Township Planning Commission will be holding a public hearing on July 22, 2025 at 6:00 pm at ...

May 7, 2025

Steven Sheldon

Government Saline

Lodi Township Board Approves 2025 Road Improvements

The Lodi Township Board of Trustees meeting lasted for almost two hours at the township hall on Pleasant Lake Road on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. It wasn’t until the discussion over the need to call a special meeting to discuss an Ethics Policy that disagreements appeared amongst the board members. Trustee Leslie Blackburn, citing board ...

December 16, 2024

Lonnie Huhman

Community Dexter Dexter Government

Dexter Township Sets First Meeting for the Short-term Rental Committee

Dexter Township has formed a committee in its effort to get a better handle on short-term rentals. Township Supervisor Lonnie Scott announced on Dec. 16, the appointment of members to the newly formed Short-Term Rental Committee. The announcement said “This committee will address the critical and evolving issue of short-term rentals in Dexter Township, working ...

November 21, 2024

Lonnie Huhman

Community Dexter Dexter Government Michigan

Dexter Township Forming Short-Term Rental Committee

Dexter Township is taking the next step with short-term rentals as it looks to form a committee to research these rentals with a goal of amending the Zoning Ordinance regarding their legal establishment, regulation, and/or prohibition. On the Nov. 19 meeting agenda for the Dexter Township Board of Trustees, the board reviewed the proposal to ...

November 1, 2024

Lonnie Huhman

Community Dexter Dexter Government Government Michigan Washtenaw County

Should Short-Term Rentals be Allowed in Dexter Township?

Dexter Township has a long-standing policy that short-term rentals are not allowed unless they are operated as a bed and breakfast. In checking with AirDNA, it’s estimated there were 20-30 short term rentals in Dexter Township in the past year. This along with some other important factors, such as quality of life and property rights, ...

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