Historic Preservation Rules by City in Texas
20 Texas jurisdictions compared, 18 cities and 2 counties, 26 rules in total.
Across Texas, San Antonio has the most restrictive historic preservation on file and Harris County the most permissive. Every rating below is derived from ordinances we quote directly from each jurisdiction's published code: tap a place to read the text and its citation.
Historic Preservation strictness, Texas
Jurisdictions without a historic preservation rule on file are not shown, a missing place means we have not covered it yet, not that it has no rules.
- DallasSome Restrictions1 Light1 Some2 Significant
4 rules · City
- Dallas CountyLight Restrictions1 Few1 Light
2 rules · County
- Harris CountyLight Restrictions1 Few1 Light
2 rules · County
- San AntonioSignificant Restrictions2 Significant
2 rules · City
- AmarilloSome Restrictions1 Some
1 rule · City
- AustinLight Restrictions1 Light
1 rule · City
- CarrolltonSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- Corpus ChristiSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- DentonSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- El PasoSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- FarmersvilleSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- Fort WorthSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- FriscoSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- HoustonSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- LaredoSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- LubbockSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- New BraunfelsSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- PlanoSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
- TaylorSome Restrictions1 Some
1 rule · City
- WacoSignificant Restrictions1 Significant
1 rule · City
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