Policy Database
Local Policy
Grand Rapids,
Michigan
Allocating city resources to support garden allotment program
Grand Rapids, Mich., Code of the City of Grand Rapids, Mich., ch. 45, §§ 3.95, 3.96 (2025).
Last Visited 3/31/26
Policy Summary
This law asserts that, in order to promote gardening, the city may provide garden plots that can be accessed during the growing season on a first-come-first-serve basis with a $1 permit.
State
Michigan
Jurisdiction Name
Grand Rapids
Jurisdiction Type
city
Population Size
200k-800k
Food System Topics
- Urban Agriculture
- Land Access & Tenure