Rules for ZIP Code 49548
Grand Rapids, MI · Kent County
79 local rules on file for this area.
ZIP code 49548 is served by the city of Grand Rapids, MI. The ordinances shown below come from Grand Rapids's municipal code and apply to residential and commercial properties within city limits. These rules cover everything from noise restrictions and parking to building permits and animal regulations.
Each topic below links to the full ordinance breakdown with specific code sections, fine amounts, and answers to common questions. The data is sourced from the official municipal code and verified by our editorial team.
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These are the local rules that apply to ZIP code 49548 based on Grand Rapids city ordinances.
Animal Ordinances
7 rules- Chickens & LivestockSome Restrictions
- Wildlife FeedingSome Restrictions
- Animal HoardingSome Restrictions
- Dog Leash LawsSome Restrictions
- Breed RestrictionsFew Restrictions
Fire Regulations
5 rules- FireworksSome Restrictions
- Wildfire ZonesFew Restrictions
- Propane StorageSome Restrictions
- Outdoor BurningHeavy Restrictions
- Fire Pit RulesSome Restrictions
Home Business
3 rules- Customer Traffic RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Zoning RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Signage RulesSome Restrictions
Parking Rules
4 rules- Commercial Vehicle RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Street Parking LimitsSome Restrictions
- RV & Boat ParkingSome Restrictions
- Driveway RulesSome Restrictions
Noise Ordinances
3 rules- Barking DogsSome Restrictions
- Quiet HoursSome Restrictions
- Construction HoursSome Restrictions
Short-Term Rentals
7 rules- Occupancy LimitsSome Restrictions
- Primary-Residence-Only RuleHeavy Restrictions
- Insurance RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Permit RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
- Noise RulesSome Restrictions
Building Safety
1 rule- Fire Sprinkler RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
Rental Property Rules
2 rules- Rent ControlFew Restrictions
- Rental RegistrationSome Restrictions
Tobacco & Vaping
1 rule- Tobacco Age RestrictionsSome Restrictions
Cannabis Regulations
3 rules- Buffer ZonesSome Restrictions
- Dispensary ZoningSome Restrictions
- Home CultivationFew Restrictions
Public Health Rules
1 rule- Restaurant Grade CardsSome Restrictions
Tree Protection
2 rules- Tree Removal PermitsHeavy Restrictions
- Heritage & Protected TreesSome Restrictions
Environmental Rules
4 rules- Erosion ControlHeavy Restrictions
- Grading & DrainageHeavy Restrictions
- Stormwater ManagementHeavy Restrictions
- Flood ZonesHeavy Restrictions
Mobility & Curb Rules
1 rule- Bike Lane RulesSome Restrictions
Business Licensing & Operations
1 rule- Tobacco Retail LicenseSome Restrictions
Public Conduct
1 rule- Public Alcohol UseSome Restrictions
Hotels & Lodging
1 rule- Transient Occupancy TaxSome Restrictions
Firearms
1 rule- Local Firearms PreemptionFew Restrictions
Homelessness & Encampment Rules
1 rule- Encampment SanitationSome Restrictions
Single-Use Items
1 rule- Plastic Bag RulesFew Restrictions
Building Setbacks & Zoning
1 rule- Structure Height LimitsHeavy Restrictions
Rental Inspections
1 rule- Inspection ProgramsHeavy Restrictions
Special Events & Permits
1 rule- Park Event PermitsSome Restrictions
Accessory Structures
9 rules- Tiny HomesSome Restrictions
- Carport RulesSome Restrictions
- ADU PermitsFew Restrictions
- ADU Impact FeesFew Restrictions
- ADU Owner OccupancyFew Restrictions
Holiday Decorations
3 rules- Lawn Ornament RulesFew Restrictions
- Holiday Light RulesFew Restrictions
- Inflatable Display RulesFew Restrictions
Outdoor Cooking
3 rules- Outdoor Kitchen PermitsSome Restrictions
- Smoker RulesSome Restrictions
- BBQ & Propane RulesSome Restrictions
Landscaping Rules
4 rules- Tree TrimmingSome Restrictions
- Grass Height LimitsSome Restrictions
- Tree Removal & Heritage TreesSome Restrictions
- Water RestrictionsFew Restrictions
Fence Regulations
3 rules- Permit RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Neighbor Fence RulesFew Restrictions
- Height LimitsSome Restrictions
Swimming Pools & Spas
3 rules- Fencing RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
- Safety RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Above-Ground PoolsSome Restrictions
Curfew Laws
1 rule- Juvenile CurfewSome Restrictions