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Yes, a permit is required to replace a roof in Union Township (Isabella County), MI, issued by Charter Township of Union - Building Services. Union Township names re-roofing as permit work. Its building permit application, on paper and online, lists "Reroof" among the types of improvement, and its "Check first!" handout says "A building permit is usually required for:" and lists "Renovations (garage conversions, basement furnishings, kitchen expansions, re-roofing, siding, windows, flatwork etc.)". The Building Services page answers "Do I need a building permit?" with "A permit is not required for ordinary repairs. Please refer to the Check First pdf below for details." The handout adds "When in doubt if a building permit is required please contact the Union Township Building Services office at 989-772-4600 ext. 242". The Township's Adopted 2026 Fee Schedule prices building permits by construction cost, from "$65.00" up to $1,000 to "$69.00 plus $11.00 per $1,000.00 of construction cost" between $1,000 and $10,000, and lists a fee of $150.00 for the permit plus $100.00 for each required inspection for work not involving a square foot computation; ask the department which line a reroof falls under. The schedule notes "No zoning review required for siding, window or roof replacements". The application asks for the contractor's license number and a liability insurance carrier, and "An approved building permit is valid for 180 calendar days.". This hub aggregates roofing permit and contractor-registration requirements for Union Township (Isabella County), Michigan, along with sourced roofing material references — every fact linked to its directory record.