Welcome to Jamestown Charter Township!
We are delighted to be a community which revels in its past, plans for the future, and loves to call Jamestown ‘home.’
Jamestown is a charter township of Ottawa County in the U.S. State of Michigan. The population was 9,630 at the 2020 census.
News & Public Notices
Public Notice for Zoning Text Amendment to Extend Data Center Moratorium for Township Board Meeting on October 19, 2026
NOTICE OF POSTING OF PROPOSED ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT ORDINANCE
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a Jamestown Charter Township Zoning Text Amendment Ordinance, Ordinance #26-009, had its first reading at a meeting of the Jamestown Charter Township Board held on September 21, 2026 and is scheduled for a second reading on October 19, 2026.
The Zoning Text Amendment Ordinance to the Jamestown Charter Township Zoning Ordinance will amend Section 29.7D – Moratorium for Certain Uses and Developments to extend the date of moratorium for data centers.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the Ordinance has been posted in the office of the Jamestown Charter Township Clerk Jamestown Charter Township Hall, 2380 Riley Street, Hudsonville, Michigan, 49426, (Phone 616-896-8376), and on the Township website at www.twp.jamestown.mi.us.
Dated: September 29, 2026
Candy DeHaan, Clerk
Jamestown Charter Township
CANCELLATION of Public Notice for Planning Commission Meeting on October 20, 2026
CANCELLATION A PUBLIC HEARING
JAMESTOWN CHARTER TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION
TO: CITIZENS AND RESIDENTS OF THE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF JAMESTOWN, OTTAWA COUNTY, MICHIGAN.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Public Hearing for Randy and Suzanne Dykstra to construct an accessory building in front of the dwelling (in the front yard) at 575 40th Avenue scheduled on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. at the Planning Commission Meeting of the Charter Township of Jamestown, Ottawa County, Michigan, at the Jamestown Charter Township Hall, 2380 Riley Street, Hudsonville, Michigan, 49426 has been cancelled.
Dated: October 1, 2026
Candy DeHaan, Clerk
Jamestown Charter Township
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2026 Master Plan - Draft
Click the link below to view the Draft of our 2026 Master Plan.
2026-2027 Adopted Budget
Contact Us
Jamestown Charter Township
2380 Riley St.
Hudsonville, MI 49426
Phone: 616-896-8376
Fax: 616-896-7271
Office Hours:
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm