✨ Holistic Healing in Plainfield Charter Township, MI

Plainfield Charter Township sits directly north of Grand Rapids in Kent County, where the Rogue River empties into the Grand, a fast-growing suburban township of about 33,500 people. It pairs riverfront recreation and minor league baseball at Comstock Park with a hard chapter of environmental history, the Wolverine Worldwide PFAS contamination in the Belmont community. Four separate school districts serve its patchwork of neighborhoods.

Settled in 1837 and organized as a township in 1838; at organization it was much larger and later shed land as neighboring townships split off.

The Rogue River corridor, a state-designated Natural River and trout stream. The Grand River, which flows through the township's southern edge. Belmont, an unincorporated riverfront community at U.S. 131 exit 95.

Local identity is split among its named communities of Belmont, Comstock Park, and Northview. West Michigan Whitecaps minor league baseball at LMCU Ballpark, a roughly 9,000-seat park built in 1994 (originally Old Kent Park, later Fifth Third Ballpark). The West Michigan Whitecaps, a Detroit Tigers High-A affiliate, draw regional crowds and tourism dollars to LMCU Ballpark in Comstock Park. M-44 / East Beltline Avenue anchors retail on the eastern side of the township.