Tyler Augst, MS
Tyler Augst is a Government & Community Vitality Educator for Southwest Michigan with Michigan State University Extension focusing on land use, zoning, planning, and community development.
Prior to MSU Extension Tyler spent time working on increasing civic and democratic participation in a variety of K-12, post-secondary settings, including a year serving as an AmeriCorps VISTA with the Eastern Upper Peninsula Intermediate School District and working with 4-H. Tyler holds a B.A. degrees in Anthropology and Sociology from Michigan State University and a M.S. degree in Rural Sociology from Pennsylvania State University.
Related Work
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The state of Michigan’s county planning commissions in 2026
Published on September 10, 2026
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MSU Extension zoning program earns national recognition for strengthening local decision-making
Published on September 1, 2026
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Zoning decisions travel with the land and are not temporary
Published on August 4, 2026
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MSU Extension offering webinar on short-term rental policy options for local communities this October
Published on July 27, 2026
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Notice requirements in Michigan’s Open Meetings Act
Published on July 2, 2026
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Impacts of MSU Extension's Zoning Administrator Certificate Program: Appendix A & B
Published on June 24, 2026
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Housing Shortages and Short-Term Rentals
Published on October 30, 2025