The City of Crowley Historic District Commission exists to protect, preserve, and enhance the historic character of Crowley’s designated historic districts. The Commission works to ensure that new construction, renovations, restorations, and signage are compatible with the architectural and cultural heritage that makes Crowley unique. By reviewing proposed changes and providing guidance grounded in preservation standards, the Commission helps balance growth with respect for history—supporting economic vitality, community pride, and the long-term stewardship of Crowley’s historic places for future generations.

For more information on the City of Crowley’s Historic District Ordinances and Design Guidelines, use the links below.

The City of Crowley Historic District Commission is responsible for the review of all exterior physical changes to the structure of any properties located within the City of Crowley’s commercial historic district both to contributing and non-contributing structures, new construction located on property within the boundaries of the historic district, movement of structures within the historic district boundaries, signage erected for any business located within the historic district boundaries, and demolition of any property located within the historic district boundaries. ALL properties within the district boundaries must obtain a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA)  for these specifications INCLUDING properties located on commercial highways and within commercial/business districts.