Marihuana Business Application Information
The City of Big Rapids is accepting initial applications for marihuana businesses. Please see the following documents for more information on the application process and the Application forms.
Application Process Overview
This document provides a one-page overview of the complete application process, including the timeline which starts when the City receives the Phase I Application.
Phase I Application Form
Application form which must be complete, with attachments, to start the application process.
Phase II Application Form
Application form which must be complete, with attachments, at the beginning of the second phase of the process.
Application Instructions
This four-page document provides more direction to Applicants on how to complete the application forms and what information is needed with the various attachments.
Application Packet
This is one file which includes all four of the above documents.
To begin the initial application process, please submit one hard copy and one digital copy of the complete Phase I Application form, with all required attachments, to the Planning and Zoning Technician, Joseph Walker at City Hall, at jwalker@cityofbr.org or 231-592-4036.
Permit Renewal Applications
If your business has a current Marihuana Facility Permit Application which is nearing expiry, please see the following documents for more information on the permit renewal application process and the Application form.
Permit Renewal Application Instructions
This two-page document provides more direction to Applicants on how to complete the permit renewal application form and what information is needed with the various attachments.
Permit Renewal Application Form
Application form which must be complete, with attachments, to start the permit renewal application process.
Permit Sale or Transfer Applications
If you are purchasing a business which has a current Marihuana Facility Permit Application , please see the following documents for more information on the permit sale or transfer application process and the Application form.
Permit Sale or Transfer Application Instructions
This two-page document provides more direction to Applicants on how to complete the permit sale or transfer application form and what information is needed with the various attachments.
Permit Sale or Transfer Application Form
Application form which must be complete, with attachments, to start the permit sale or transfer application process.
Questions about the Application process?
Please review the Application Process Overview and the Application Instructions.
If further questions, contact Planning and Zoning Technician, Joseph Walker, at jwalker@cityofbr.org or 231-592-4036.