The Town of Waxhaw is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) through March 31, 2026.
The HPC plays a key role in safeguarding our historic resources by:
- Reviewing and deciding on Certificates of Appropriateness for repairs and maintenance of local historic landmarks
- Administering façade improvement grants for historic buildings in downtown Waxhaw
- Recommending local historic landmark and district designations
- Using the Waxhaw Historic Landmark Standards to guide preservation and design decisions
REQUIREMENTS
- A majority of members must demonstrate special interest, experience, or education in history, architecture, archaeology, or related fields.
- Must live within Waxhaw town limits
- Meets Second Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall
- Term: 3-year staggered
APPOINTMENT PROCESS
Applications are vetted by the Clerk’s Office, interviewed by the Organizational Advisory Board, and considered for appointment by the Board of Commissioners.
If you’re passionate about preserving Waxhaw’s historic character and helping guide thoughtful improvements, we encourage you to apply.
Learn more and apply on the Advisory Boards & Commissions page.
