The Village has a wide array of resources to help businesses succeed in the Village. Bring your business to the Village of Stevensville and see the difference!
Partners in Success
When you open your business in the Village, government personnel are here to help you succeed! We will help you through the building permitting process and connect you with local resources to help your business succeed.
As a MEDC designated Redevelopment Ready Community (RRC), the Village has implemented processes that make it easy for business to open, cutting the red tape that can hold projects up indefinitely. With that designation, we are also able to offer businesses grant and loan opportunities only available to businesses within a RRC designated community.
Your business succeeding in the Village means the Village is succeeding, and we’ll do whatever is within our limits to ensure success.
Excellent Broadband & Utilities
Businesses need adequate utilities in place in order to succeed, period. The Village has you covered.
Broadband: The Village is 98% covered with broadband connectivity, allowing anyone to work from home and businesses to flourish online.
Water & Sewer: All existing and vacant properties are connected or have the potential to connect to Village water and sewer.
Electricity: Powered by AEP, electricity is dependable and powerful with very competitive rates compared to other regulated electric providers.
Natural Gas: Provided by Michigan Gas Utilities, natural gas is an available option.
Location, Location, Location
The Village of Stevensville is ideally located within 1.5 miles of beach access to Lake Michigan, adjacent to I-94 and Red Arrow Highway running right through it. All of which provide a built-in customer base for your business.
Lake Michigan: Any property in the Village is within 1.5 miles of Lake Michigan, with beach access.
Red Arrow Highway: The major thoroughfare runs right through the Village and averages 8,995 commercial and passenger vehicles per day.
I-94: Connecting Chicago to Detroit, I-94 runs adjacent to the Village with an average of 44,433 commercial and passenger vehicles passing by the Stevensville Exit 22 per day.
Businesses Helping Businesses
The Village has the reputation of businesses helping businesses. Village businesses help other Village businesses by promoting them and partnering in unique ways. During COVID, 10 businesses organized and participated in a Stevensville Staycation package, offering discounted gift cards to all 10 businesses. Friendly competition also brings out the best of our businesses with the annual holiday Window Decorating Contest.
Your businesses will find a home in the Village among other positive, community-focused, and supportive businesses ready to help.

“We applaud the Village of Stevensville for achieving Essentials status. Stevensville has identified its desired direction for the future and has a plan to achieve its goals for the community.”
-MEDC Executive Vice President, Michele Wildman on achieving RRC Essentials status