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Historic Preservation in Boca Raton, FL (2026)

1 verified historic preservation rules for Boca Raton, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Historic-Cultural Monuments

Boca Raton designates historic sites and districts by city council ordinance after the historic preservation board studies and reports on a property's significance, and the city's historic easement tool is written to explicitly protect places of historic, architectural or cultural significance.

Boca Raton Historic & Cultural Site Designation

Some Restrictions

Boca Raton City Code Secs. 28-235(1)-(2), 28-240

Historic districts and sites shall be established by ordinance by the city council.(2)Before the establishment of a historic site or district, the historic preservation board shall conduct studies and research and make a report on the historic significance of the exteriors of buildings, structures, features, sites, objects and surroundings in the city. ... For the purpose of this section, the t...

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Boca Raton city rules.

Historic Preservation in Palm Beach County