Jurisdiction and research scope
Oregon Township, Lapeer County, Michigan: Article 8 outdoor recreational-vehicle storage/occupancy on occupied single-family dwelling sites or on R-1/AR sites without such a dwelling. Mobile/manufactured homes, RV parks and special approvals are excluded.
Administrative screening of the cited provisions only. This is not a permit, legal opinion, occupancy approval or complete zoning determination. Confirm the proposal with the municipality.
Research by Can I Park My RV?Official municipal sources; access limits shown belowEditorial standard
Oregon Township RV parking at a glance
| Location or use | What to check |
|---|---|
| Occupied dwelling sites | A property containing an occupied single-family dwelling may have at most two outdoor RV units. Only one may be occupied, for no more than 90 days in a calendar year. |
| Sites without an occupied dwelling | On R-1 property, at most one RV may be stored or occupied for 90 days per calendar year. On AR property the limits are two units and 180 days. Storage itself counts on these sites. |
| Setbacks and licensing | The ordinance requires the district’s structure setbacks and Michigan Secretary of State licensing for all RVs. The RV definition excludes manufactured/mobile homes. Sanitation, other zoning, permits and safe utility work remain separate. |
Occupied dwelling sites
A property containing an occupied single-family dwelling may have at most two outdoor RV units. Only one may be occupied, for no more than 90 days in a calendar year.
Sites without an occupied dwelling
On R-1 property, at most one RV may be stored or occupied for 90 days per calendar year. On AR property the limits are two units and 180 days. Storage itself counts on these sites.
Setbacks and licensing
The ordinance requires the district’s structure setbacks and Michigan Secretary of State licensing for all RVs. The RV definition excludes manufactured/mobile homes. Sanitation, other zoning, permits and safe utility work remain separate.
Who to contact for your setup
Ask the municipality’s zoning or enforcement office to confirm jurisdiction, classification, site conditions and any required approvals before acting.
Use the Oregon Township parking checker to organize the starting conditions. The checker cannot approve a parcel, a variance or an unverified exception.
Official sources reviewed November 7, 2026
- Oregon Township adopted 2023 Zoning Ordinance
Full Article 8 outdoor storage and occupancy provision, PDF page 57 (printed 8-3), clauses A–G.
- Oregon Township Building & Zoning
Current official township link identifies the adopted 2023 ordinance and Construction Code Authority contacts.
A review date records when we checked these sources. The notes above explain any use of older code editions or limits on access to the full source; an address-specific local-government determination may still be required. Read our research method.
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