New Development in Tawas City, Michigan
1,279 development projects are moving through Tawas City, Michigan's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by commercial (246), residential (62), industrial (43), business (30). Boardwalk indexes each from the source city meeting record, typically 12–24 months before a building permit exists. Data updated 2026-08-30.
Data through August 30, 2026 · Updated August 31, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
Planning & zoning stage · 12–24 months before constructionTawas City projects (YTD 2026)
1,279
Project categories
9
Top type
Commercial
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
1,112,786
Tawas City development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Commercial | 246 |
| Residential | 62 |
| Industrial | 43 |
| Business | 30 |
| Institutional/Public | 16 |
| Healthcare | 15 |
| Office-Service | 10 |
| Institutional | 9 |
What new projects are filed in Tawas City right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin Water Tower Fill Pipe Repair | Tawas City, MI (City-level) | Infrastructure | under review | 2026-05-05 | — |
| Condominium Construction Site Evaluation | 815 West Lake Street, Tawas City, MI, 48763 | Development | under review | 2026-03-24 | — |
| automobile repair facility | 1135 South U.S. 23, Tawas City, MI, 48763 | Commercial | approved | 2026-03-24 | — |
| Contract No. 3 (Chicago Bridge and Iron Wks) | Tawas City, MI (City-level) | Development | under review | 2026-03-24 | — |
| Double Eagle Barber Shop Motel Rental | Tawas City, MI (City-level) | Development | under review | 2026-03-24 | — |
| proposed commercial expansion and development of the west side of the 300 block of Lake Street | 300 West Lake Street, Tawas City, MI, 48763 | Commercial | approved | 2026-03-24 | — |
| Hughes Property zoning changes | Fifth Avenue, Victoria Lane, Doona Drive and Roberta Drive, Tawas City, MI | Development | under review | 2026-03-24 | — |
| Rezoning of Part of Outlot #2 of John W. King's First Addition to the Village of Tawas City | Tawas City, MI (City-level) | Development | approved | 2026-03-24 | — |
| Industrial facility addition to Tawas Industries Plant No. 2 | Cedar Street, Tawas City, MI | Industrial | approved | 2026-03-24 | — |
| Rezoning from R.A. - Single Family District to R.HC.H Multiple Family | Tawas City, MI (City-level) | Development | recommended for approval | 2026-03-24 | — |
| Huron Gardens Nursing Home Rezoning | 1146 West Lake Street, Tawas City, MI, 48763 | Development | under review | 2026-03-24 | — |
| Rezoning of Southeast half of lots 6 and 7, Block 14, Map of Wheeler's Second Addition | Tawas City, MI (City-level) | Development | continued | 2026-03-24 | John Brugger |
| Clark Oil and Refining Corporation variance request | 512 East Lake Street, Tawas City, MI, 48763 | Development | approved | 2026-03-24 | Max Kennedy |
| Special Use Permit for DRC Sports Centers | US 23, Tawas City, MI | Development | continued | 2026-03-24 | — |
| waterworks project | Tawas City, MI (City-level) | Development | approved | 2026-03-24 | — |
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Recent Tawas City projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Under review | 6 |
| Approved | 6 |
| Continued | 2 |
| Recommended for approval | 1 |
Tawas City development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Tawas City, Michigan?
- Boardwalk has indexed 1,279 development projects in Tawas City, Michigan year-to-date in 2026, led by commercial (246). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Tawas City projects?
- At the planning and zoning stage — typically 12 to 24 months before a building permit or construction bid exists. Each record is captured from the source city council or planning commission packet.
- Which county is Tawas City in?
- Tawas City is in Unassigned County, Michigan.