Religious Land Use and Zoning Guides

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If you find yourself in the unfortunate situation of not being able to use the building or property you just acquired for your members due to local land use and zoning issues, you should know two things:

You aren’t alone. We’ve seen this scenario play out countless times before.
You have options.

We’ve created a number of downloadable guides to help you navigate the process and level the playing field for your house of worship or school and the local government or municipality. Please download the one that best suits your situation at the link below. And of course, don’t hesitate to contact one of our experienced religious land use and zoning attorneys with any questions.

Ronnie Holmes

Mr. Dalton’s expertise and experience helped us through a very difficult legal journey, ultimately achieving a favorable outcome. His personal interest in helping our church went “above and beyond” just the call of duty. His understanding of both legal and spiritual matters seems to uniquely q.. Read More

Mitchell Corder

Dalton & Tomich, PLC serves as General Counsel for the 144 churches within the Church of God in Michigan. The firm provides the legal expertise we need in dealing with the issues that arise during the course of fulfilling our ministry... Read More

Rev. Demetrius Booker

Dalton & Tomich, PLC helped us immensely in the areas of litigation and negotiation! Their professionalism and understanding of church policy helped our church be victorious in a modern day religious land use battle. Read More

Rev. Thomas Ouweleen

The Urban Church will be forever grateful to Dalton & Tomich plc for navigating it through a difficult land use issue. Let them give you honest and caring advice because that's exactly what they'll do... Read More

Tim Rhodus

I met Dan Dalton during a dark time for our church. He was recommended as the leading RLUIPA attorney in the nation. He demonstrated wisdom, expertise, a gentle nature, a calming inter-relational skill, genuineness, and a humble demeanor, while at the same time, being sharp, forth-right, strong, ass.. Read More

Kimberly Keble

Dalton & Tomich, PLC defended a complicated case at a church we insure. Not only is the firm professional, they understand how church business runs and work well within church leadership... Read More

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