Cell towers in Lapeer County, MI

The FCC registry lists 54 constructed antenna structures in Lapeer County, 1% of Michigan's 4,535. Ownership is spread across 29 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 15 (28%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 22 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 54
2Tallest 500 ft
3Largest owner American Tower
4Median height (state 225 ft) 236 ft

Structures

rank 27 of 83 in MI

Most common type

Tower

41% of structures

Over 200 feet

56% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

33% built then

Who owns the towers in Lapeer County

29 different registrants own the 54 structures. 2 are registered to individuals or family trusts, whose names this site withholds. Owner names are the registrant's legal entity as filed with the FCC; the large tower companies file under many subsidiary names, which this site groups into families where the brand is in the name or listed in the company's SEC filings.

Constructed structures in Lapeer County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 236 feet, 11 feet taller than the Michigan median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a lattice tower near Columbiaville at 500 feet, built in 1996. More than in any other decade, 33% were built in the 2000s.

Structures in Lapeer County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Structures in Lapeer County by decade built, columns to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Every registered structure

Sorted tallest first. The registration number opens the FCC record, which shows the exact location and the owner's contact for the structure. A tower on your land that is not in this list is probably under 200 feet and away from airports, so it did not need registering — see why some towers aren't listed.

FCC reg.	Type	Height	Built	City	Owner
1001251	Lattice tower	500 ft	1996	Columbiaville	MICHIGAN, STATE OF
1283030	Tower	389 ft	2012	Metamora	Lapeer County Central Dispatch E 9-1-1
1279746	Tower	385 ft	2012	Brown City	Lapeer County Central Dispatch E 9-1-1
1231300	Guyed tower	346 ft	2005	Hadley	American Towers LLC
1003450	Lattice tower	345 ft	1981	Burnside	THUMB RADIO INC
1000529	Lattice tower	339 ft	1965	Dryden	American Towers LLC
1000583	Tower	338 ft	1992	Attica	Vertical Bridge NTCF, LLC
1001038	Lattice tower	324 ft	1994	Attica	American Towers LLC
1225771	Tower	308 ft	2001	Fostoria	Communication Enhancement, LLC
1226034	Lattice tower	303 ft	2001	Brown City	American Towers LLC
1064666	Tower	300 ft	1970	Attica	Private owner (name withheld)
1299748	Lattice tower	300 ft	2016	Lapeer	GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY
1001186	Mast	290 ft	1986	Lapeer	American Towers LLC
1053940	Tower	290 ft	1998	Imlay City	SBA Structures, LLC
1206661	Lattice tower	285 ft	1999	North Branch	SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
1239325	Lattice tower	284 ft	2003	Lapeer	American Towers LLC
1001625	Tower	269 ft	1971	North Branch	Enbridge Energy Company, Inc.
1208540	Tower	265 ft	2004	Imaly City	Crown Castle Tower 05 LLC
1326411	Lattice tower	265 ft	2025	Almont	The Towers, LLC
1031940	Lattice tower	264 ft	1997	Almont	American Towers LLC
1019489	Lattice tower	262 ft	1992	North Branch	Cellco Partnership
1014711	Monopole	260 ft	1995	North Branch	DETROIT SMSA TOWER HOLDINGS LLC
1000025	Lattice tower	255 ft	2013	Imlay City	Cellco Partnership
1017489	Tower	255 ft	1994	Lapeer	Cellco Partnership
1007795	Tower	251 ft	2005	Arcadia Township	Townsquare Media of Flint, Inc.
1207675	Tower	238 ft	1997	Lapeer	LAPEER COUNTY CENTRAL DISPATCH
1204894	Monopole	236 ft	1999	Lapeer	American Towers LLC
1016694	Tower	235 ft	1986	Dryden	Cellco Partnership
1002164	Tower	213 ft	1974	Lapeer	CALVARY BIBLE CHURCH OF LAPEER DBA = WMPC
1007025	Guyed tower	210 ft	2001	Oxford	American Towers LLC
1217826	Monopole	199 ft	2000	Lapeer	American Towers LLC
1230154	Tower	199 ft	2001	Burnside	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1233939	Tower	199 ft	2001	North Branch	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1247901	Tower	199 ft	2005	Dryden	SBA Towers II LLC
1270657	Tower	199 ft	2009	Attica	Cellco Partnership
1294458	Monopole	199 ft	2019	Clifford	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1301755	Monopole	199 ft	2017	Lapeer	Cellco Partnership
1302099	Monopole	199 ft	2017	Lapeer	APC Towers, LLC
1318367	Monopole	199 ft	2021	Lapeer	American Towers LLC
1328905	Monopole	199 ft	2026	Otter Lake	Tillman Infrastructure, LLC
1332193	Monopole	199 ft	2026	Columbiaville	APC Towers IV LLC
1221163	Lattice tower	197 ft	2000	Columbiaville	SpectraSite Communications, LLC. through American Towers, LLC.
1239633	Monopole	196 ft	2003	Lapeer	CCATT LLC
1001208	Pole	193 ft	1993	Lapeer	American Towers LLC
1225150	Monopole	185 ft	2002	Lapeer	American Towers LLC
1235380	Tower	185 ft	1963	Lapeer	Superior Communications dba Smile FM
1235381	Tower	185 ft	1963	Lapeer	Superior Communications dba Smile FM
1210955	Tower	166 ft	2001	Lapeer	DTE Energy Company
1270905	Tower	161 ft	2006	Lapeer	SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC
1326490	Monopole	160 ft	2024	North Branch	Horvath Towers VI, LLC
1057303	Water tank	142 ft	1998	Dryden	DRYDEN, VILLAGE OF
1298438	Monopole	66 ft	2016	Lapeer	GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY
1278289	Tower	55 ft	2008	Imlay City	A.C.S. Company
1209932	On a building	45 ft	1997	Almont	Private owner (name withheld)

If you have a tower lease in Lapeer County

Find your structure above, open its FCC record and confirm the owner — that is the company your lease runs to today, even if a different carrier signed it originally. Before answering a buyout offer, put your current rent, escalator and remaining term into the calculator to see what the rent is worth and what return the offer assumes.

Counties in Michigan with similar tower counts: Van Buren County (57), Bay County (55), Hillsdale County (54), Marquette County (54), Midland County (54).

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration, weekly public access file (r_tower.zip, created 2026-10-18); constructed registrations only; locations rounded. Checked 2026-10-23. Methodology.