Historic Preservation Coordinator
Jill Thacher
734.794.6265 x 42608

Please Note: Ms. Thacher works part-time in this division and is only available during the A.M. Hours (8 to 12), Monday through Friday, appointments preferred.

Admin. Service Specialist to the HDC
Brenda Acquaviva
734.794.6265 x 42666

Planning & Development Services

100 N. Fifth Avenue

Ann Arbor, MI

48104

hdc@a2gov.org

Click on this link to download an Application (pdf document)

Staff Services

Information on the City's historic districts
Review of building permit applications for property within historic districts
Assistance with applications for work in historic districts
Assistance with historic district regulations

City Code Relating to Historic Districts

Chapter 8 - Boards & Commissions (pdf)
Chapter 103 - Historic Preservation (pdf)
By-Laws of the HDC (pdf)
"Historic District Design Guidelines" (pdf)
A helpful publication that shows examples of what 'to do' and what 'not' to do!

State Public Acts

"Public Act 169" - Local Historic District Act Legislation of 1970 (pdf)

Site Navigation

Introduction to Historic Preservation (pdf)

Frequently Asked Questions

Historic Districts and Related Maps

Members of the Commission (pdf)

Click This Link To Access The Latest Historic District Commission Packet (pdf)