Coe Township

Isabella County, Michigan

Last verified September 17, 2026

Coe Township is a jurisdiction in Isabella County, Michigan, which does not currently list an online permit database — contact the department directly by phone or email. Use the contact information below to reach the local building department, or the mailing address if the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.

Permit Search

No online permit database on file — contact the department directly by phone or email.

Certificate Holder Mailing Address

Isabella County Building Department
200 N. Main St., Room 105
Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858

Use this address when the jurisdiction needs to be listed as a certificate holder on a contractor's insurance documentation.

Additional Notes

Coe Township falls under Isabella County's zoning/building jurisdiction; county Zoning Administrator line is 989-317-4067 and Planning & Zoning office is 989-317-4061. Township Hall itself is at 309 W. Wright Ave, Shepherd, MI 48883 (phone above is the township's own listed contact number, found via search, not independently re-confirmed by direct fetch). A township website, coetownship.com, appears in search results but returned an SSL certificate error when accessed directly during this research, so it could not be verified as currently valid/official — treat as an unconfirmed lead. Township Supervisor listed as Patti Sandel (989-621-6406, coetwpsupervisor@gmail.com) per third-party listings, not independently confirmed on an official page.

What You Need Before Applying for a Permit

Most building departments ask for the same core package before they'll issue a permit: a completed application naming the property owner and contractor, the contractor's state license number and proof of insurance (general liability, and workers' comp if employees are on the job), a notice of commencement or equivalent recorded filing for larger jobs where the state requires one, and scaled plans or a site plan for anything beyond minor repairs. Roofing, fence, pool, and solar permits typically have their own simplified checklists — Coe Township's department (above) can confirm exactly what applies to your project.

Why this matters for insurance: permit history is one of the first things an underwriter or adjuster checks. Unpermitted work — a finished basement, an added bedroom, a rebuilt roof — can complicate a claim or even void coverage for that portion of the loss, and it routinely surfaces during a home inspection. Pulling the right permit up front, and keeping the closed-permit record on file, protects both the property's value and its insurability at resale.

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