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EV charger installation and rebates in Michigan

Rebates, permit rules and installer licensing for an EV charger in Michigan, and a licensed installer for your area to put it in.

Before the installer comes

Permits, licenses and rules in Michigan

Permits and inspection

The electrical permit for a charger comes from your city or county building department, or in some places a state office. Your installer pulls the permit and books the inspection.

Michigan permit and inspection information

Permits and inspection, explained

Check the installer’s license

Electricians in Michigan are licensed by the Michigan LARA, Bureau of Construction Codes, Electrical Licensing. Look up a license by business or person to see that it is active.

How we choose installers

Apartments and condos

Ask your landlord, HOA or board before adding a charger. You can search Michigan law through the Library of Congress.

Charging in apartments and condos · Chargers for your building

Public charging in Michigan

The U.S. Department of Energy’s September 1, 2026 count shows 2,050 public-access operational locations in Michigan, with 5,647 reported ports where the count is known. Another 107 locations are private.

Download the data

Program terms come from each administrator’s own page, and charging counts from the U.S. Department of Energy. Sources and methods

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Ready to get a charger installed?

Send your property type and ZIP code, and a licensed installer for your area gets in touch.

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