The City of Puyallup has an active historic preservation program that is administered by the
Puyallup Design Review and Historic Preservation Board. The Puyallup Register of Historic Places, and historic property surveys and inventories are all part of this program focused on conserving and protecting the city’s historic resources and promoting civic awareness of the city’s robust history.
Historic Preservation Plan
Puyallup City Council adopted the
Historic Preservation Plan on August 23, 2016. The plan supports the City's status as a Certified Local Government (CLG), a federal program designed to promote historic preservation at the local level, which is vital for the City of Puyallup to maintain the remaining sites with historical significance. The plan recognizes the work completed thus far with the CLG program, establishes goals and policies, and an action plan to help guide the historic preservation program
Code
In 2011, the City of Puyallup adopted
Historic Preservation Chapter 21.22 of the Puyallup Municipal Code to provide for the identification, evaluation, designation and protection of historic resources within the boundaries of the City. With regional support, the City established the
Register of Historic Places to preserve a sense of the community.
Additional Information
If you would like additional information on Historic Preservation in the City of Puyallup or Financial Incentives for Renovating Historic Buildings please read the brochure on
Puyallup Historic Preservation and
Puyallup Financial Incentives. If you would like a hard copy of the brochure mailed to you, or would like to speak to a planner regarding Historic Preservation, please call 253-841-5485, or
send an email.