Solid law. $25K cap.
Sources
Where to verify Michigan's rules
Statute / regulation
legislature.mi.gov/(S(0lhdvxufdmifb1d3bpxhnxw3))/mileg.aspx?page=getObject&objectName=mcl-289-4101
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
michigan.gov/mdard/food-dairy/cottage-foods
Forrager state guide
forrager.com/law/michigan/
Cooperative Extension
canr.msu.edu/cottage_food_law
By Locality
Michigan Counties
36 counties tracked. Pick yours for the local zoning + health department links.
Wayne County
Detroit
1.78M
Oakland County
Pontiac
1.27M
Macomb County
Mount Clemens
878K
Kent County
Grand Rapids
657K
Genesee County
Flint
405K
Washtenaw County
Ann Arbor
370K
Ottawa County
Grand Haven
296K
Ingham County
—
283K
Kalamazoo County
Kalamazoo
261K
Livingston County
Howell
194K
Saginaw County
Saginaw
190K
Muskegon County
Muskegon
176K
Jackson County
Jackson
161K
St. Clair County
Port Huron
160K
Monroe County
Monroe
155K
Berrien County
Saint Joseph
154K
Calhoun County
Marshall
134K
Allegan County
Allegan
120K
Eaton County
Charlotte
109K
Bay County
Bay City
104K
Lenawee County
Adrian
99K
Grand Traverse County
Traverse City
95K
Lapeer County
Lapeer
89K
Midland County
Midland
84K
Clinton County
Saint Johns
79K
Van Buren County
Paw Paw
76K
Shiawassee County
Corunna
68K
Montcalm County
Stanton
67K
Ionia County
Ionia
67K
Marquette County
Marquette
66K
Isabella County
Mount Pleasant
65K
Barry County
Hastings
63K
St. Joseph County
Centreville
61K
Tuscola County
Caro
53K
Cass County
Cassopolis
52K
Newaygo County
White Cloud
50K
Major cities
City zoning rules in Michigan
City zoning rules apply on top of the state cottage food law — home occupation, customer pickup, signage, and employees.
Detroit
American Legal Publishing
Important
Cottage food laws are amended every year. This is a starting reference, not legal advice. Verify with Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and your local health department before relying on this data.