The Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) serves to identify, preserve, and protect Salisbury’s historic resources and issues Certificates of Appropriateness (COA). COAs are issued based on the Local Historic Design Standards.
Special Requirements: All members must reside within the City of Salisbury, and efforts are made to have at least one representative from each of the four residential districts. All members must have demonstrated interest, competence, or knowledge in historic preservation. Good faith efforts must be made to appoint professionals from the disciplines of architecture, history, architectural history, planning, archaeology, or other related disciplines to the extent that such professionals are available in the community and willing to serve.
Certificate of Appropriateness Application
Local Historic Design Standards
Salisbury Historic Preservation
Historic Preservation Master Plan
Special Requirements: All members must reside within the City of Salisbury, and efforts are made to have at least one representative from each of the four residential districts. All members must have demonstrated interest, competence, or knowledge in historic preservation. Good faith efforts must be made to appoint professionals from the disciplines of architecture, history, architectural history, planning, archaeology, or other related disciplines to the extent that such professionals are available in the community and willing to serve.
HPC Rules Of Procedure
HPC Membership
2025 Meetings:
Meetings are held the second Thursday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at the City Hall, located at 217 South Main Street, Salisbury, NC.
Any changes to the schedule below will be posted.
| 2025 MEETING DATE |
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION |
NOTICE DEADLINE |
| January 9 |
December 26, 2024 |
December 30, 2024 |
| February 13 |
January 27 |
January 28 |
| March 13 |
February 25 |
February 27 |
| April 10 |
March 25 |
March 27 |
| May 8 |
April 25 |
April 29 |
| June 12 |
May 27 |
May 29 |
| July 10 |
June 25 |
June 26 |
| August 14 |
July 25 |
July 30 |
| September 11 |
August 25 |
August 29 |
| October 9 |
September 25 |
September 30 |
| November 13 |
October 28 |
October 29 |
| December 11 |
November 25 |
November 25 |