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Exhibit 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in Amendment No. 2 of the Registration Statement on Form S-4 (No. 333-164546) and related prospectus of Independent Bank Corporation and to the inclusion of our report dated February 26, 2010, on the consolidated financial statements of Independent Bank Corporation.

	/s/ Crowe Horwath LLP
	Crowe Horwath LLP

Grand Rapids, Michigan
April 5, 2010