Historic Preservation & Architectural REVIEW Board

The Historic Preservation & Architectural Review Board (HPARB) was established per King William County Code Article IV, Division 3, Sections 86:28 through 86-31. The Board reviews and makes advisory recommendations on all applications for conditional use permits, special exceptions, and variances proposed within a historic preservation district and may propose the establishment of additional historic preservation districts and revisions to existing historic preservation districts.

Meetings

• 2025 Meeting Dates (4th Wednesday of every other month):
  • January 22, 2025
  • March 26, 2025
  • May 28, 2025
  • July 23, 2025
  • September 24, 2025
  • November 19, 2025  
• Held in the County Administration Building Board Room at 4:30 pm - 180 Horse Landing Road, King William, VA  23086

Members

• Five voting members - at least four are County residents
• Appointed by the King William County Board of Supervisors

by-laws

• The by-laws are reviewed and adopted at the January organizational meeting each calendar year.  The 2025 adopted by-laws can be viewed here.

handbook

Details short history of the County, board member info., board accomplishments, current by-laws, adopted ordinances, maps of historic districts, list of properties in historic districts, established criteria for historic districts, and properties listed in the state & national register. Click Here to view the handbook.

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