Assessor & Permits Info

To examine assessment records and/or to make copies, Gourley Township's Assessor Brent Desjarlais, is available by appointment at:

Brent Desjarlais, BPS Assessing
(906) 753-4387
bpsassessing@gmail.com

Downloads:

2025 Gourley Township Agricultural ECF Study​
2025 Gourley Township Commercial and Industrial ECF
2025 Gourley Township Residential ECF Study
2025 Gourley Township Vacant Land Study

Resolution 2022-1

Building Permits-Menominee County

Contact: Todd Rye, Building Inspector/Plan Previewer
Phone: (906) 753-6343
Fax: (906) 753-2200
Office: S 904 US Hwy 41
Stephenson, MI  49887
Hours: 8:00 a.m.—4:30 p.m. (central time)
Monday thru Friday
Form: www.menomineecounty.com
Go to Forms & Documents and then select Building Permits

Electrical Permits, Fees & Inspections

State of Michigan offers electrical permits online at:
www.michigan.gov
23rd Avenue North
Escanaba, MI  49829

Sewer & Well Permits, Fees & Inspections

Menominee County
909 10th Avenue
Menominee, MI  49858
Phone:    906-863-4451
www.menomineecounty.com

Driveway/Culvert Permits

If you need a driveway and/or culvert permit:
Contact: Henry Golding
Email: hgolding@menomineecrc.com
Phone: 906-753-6914 x16
W5416 Belgiumtown Road
Stephenson, MI, 49887

Poverty Exemption Resolution

Resolution 2026-1 Poverty Exemption signed
> click here to download

Resolution 2025-2 Poverty Exemption
> click here to download

Gourley Twp Poverty Guidelines incl Asset Test
> click here to download

Form 5737 Application for MCL 211.7u Poverty Exemption
> click here to download

Form 5738 Request for Approval of Percentage Reduction in Taxable Value for Poverty Exemptions Under MCL 211.7u
> click here to download

Form 5739 Affirmation of Ownership and Occupancy to Remain Exempt by Reason of Poverty
> click here to download

Pure Michigan

Gourley Township 
 N13830 County Road 551

Wilson, MI 49896

Phone: (906) 639-2178