Historic Preservation

Preserve Iowa Summit

The Preserve Iowa Summit is the premier conference for professional and volunteer preservationists in Iowa.

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Historic Preservation

Historic Preservation Tax Credits

Learn about the tax credits and exemptions available for the preservation of historic buildings from Iowa's State Historic Preservation Office.

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Historic Preservation

Certified Local Government Grant

The Certified Local Government grant program is open to those Iowa cities, counties, etc. that have signed a Certified Local Government Agreement.

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Historic Preservation

Federal Historic Preservation Tax Credits

Discover how Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives Program encourages private sector investment in the rehabilitation of historic buildings.

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Preserve Iowa Summit

The Preserve Iowa Summit is the premier conference for professional and volunteer preservationists in Iowa.

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Historic Preservation

General & Technical Preservation

Access links and resources for Iowa's General and Technical Preservation from the State Historic Preservation Office to support your preservation efforts.

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Historic Preservation

How Do I Nominate a Property?

Read the instructions for nominating a property into the National Register of Historic Places, from the State Historical Preservation Office in Iowa.

Hurstville Lime Kilns signage and building
Historic Preservation

Property Tax Exemptions

Discover how the County Historic Property Tax Exemption Program supports the sensitive “substantial rehabilitation” of historic buildings.

Tower and buildings with street scene from above
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