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Historic Preservation in Lubbock, TX (2026)

1 verified historic preservation rules for Lubbock, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Historic-Cultural Monuments

Lubbock defines a historic landmark broadly enough to cover sites of cultural importance and lets the city council individually designate them for preservation. Owners of a designated landmark can win a five-year, fifty-percent property tax break for rehabilitation, overseen by the Urban Design and Historic Preservation Commission.

Lubbock Historic Landmark Tax Incentive Program

Significant Restrictions

Lubbock Code of Ordinances §§ 18.01.001, 18.04.002

Historic landmark.Any building, structure, site, area, or land of architectural, landscape architectural, historical, archeological, or cultural importance or value, as may be individually designated for preservation by the city council under article 40.03, division 28, of this code. ... As an incentive for property owners interested in having their property individually designated as a Lubbock...

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

Historic Preservation in Lubbock County