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Historic Preservation in La Plata County, CO (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated La Plata County, Colorado.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of La Plata County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Historic-Cultural Monuments

In unincorporated La Plata County, Colorado, a landmark or historic district is designated by the Board of County Commissioners by county resolution, within 30 days of a recommendation from the seven-member Historic Preservation Review Commission. Requests go first to the county planning department on the required form.

La Plata County Historic Landmark Designation Rules

Light Restrictions

La Plata County Code § 2-691.42

II. Any person or entity seeking historic landmark or historic district designation for any land, facility or structure within the boundaries of unincorporated county must submit the request on the required form, along with all required documentation, to the county planning department who shall then, upon completion of their review, forward the request to the county historic preservation review...

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