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Code Enforcement - Historic Preservation

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  • Residents and property owners of the East Row, York Street, Monmouth Street, and Buena Vista Local Historic Districts are required to obtain a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) for many exterior alterations on their property prior to the commencement of the work. This would include, but is not limited to:

    • Replacement of architectural features 
    • Work on windows, doors, porches, and box gutters

    If you have questions, please get in touch with Historic Preservation at 859-655-6348.

    Code Enforcement - Historic Preservation
  • There is no charge for Certificates of Appropriateness.

    Code Enforcement - Historic Preservation
  • Applications for Certificates of Appropriateness are usually reviewed within 14 days of receipt. However, if your project requires approval from the Historic Preservation Commission, the time frame can be substantially longer.

    If you have questions, please feel free to contact Historic Preservation at 859 655-­6348.

    Code Enforcement - Historic Preservation
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