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Historic Preservation in Peoria, AZ (2026)

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

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Historic-Cultural Monuments

Peoria's Historic Preservation Commission can recommend that the City Council designate an individual property a "Landmark" or a group of properties a historic district under Sec. 21-627, based on architectural, cultural or historic significance. Designated property gets a Historic Preservation Overlay Zoning and needs a Certificate of Appropriateness before any exterior work.

Peoria Historic Landmark Designation Rules

Significant Restrictions

Peoria City Code § 21-627(A)

The Historic Preservation Commission may recommend to the City Council that an individual property be designated as a landmark if it: 1. Possesses special character or historic or aesthetic interest or value as part of the cultural, political, economic or social history of the locality, region, state or nation; 2. Is identified with historic personages; 3. Embodies the distinguishing characteri...

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

Historic Preservation in Maricopa County