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Historic Preservation in Dearborn Heights, MI (2026)

1 verified historic preservation rules for Dearborn Heights, Michigan, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Historic-Cultural Monuments

In the City of Dearborn Heights, a five-member Historical Commission is charged with collecting and preserving historical objects, buildings and sites, and may acquire historic properties or erect plaques and markers at historic sites with the owner's consent and the mayor's approval.

Historical Commission and Markers in Dearborn Heights

Light Restrictions

Dearborn Heights City Code §§ 18-26, 18-35(5)

This article is enacted for the purpose of establishing an historical commission in the city to collect and preserve historical objects, material, buildings and sites relating to the history of the city and to assist the state historical commission in carrying out its powers and duties under Public Act No. 271 of the Public Acts of Michigan of 1913 (MCL 399.1 et seq.). ... Subject to the approv...

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Dearborn Heights city rules.

Historic Preservation in Wayne County