Am I required to obtain a permit from Historic Preservation?

Residents and property owners of the East Row, York Street, and Monmouth Street Historic Districts are required to obtain a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) for any exterior alterations on their property prior to the commencement of the work. This would include, but is not limited to:

  • Replacement of architectural features
  • Work on windows, doors, porches, box gutters
  • Color selection for painting

If you have questions please feel free to contact Historic Preservation at 859-655-6347.

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1. Am I required to obtain a permit from Historic Preservation?
2. Is there a fee for a Certificate of Appropriateness?
3. How long will it take to get my permit?