History Lives Here
February 16, 2023
It’s historic preservation tax credit season in Montgomery County! You can receive a 25% tax credit for exterior improvements such as repairing windows or siding, painting, or replacing your roof.
Applications are due to Montgomery County Planning Office by April 1.
Montgomery Planning’s Historic Preservation Office will hold the Historic Preservation Tax Credit Open House online on Thursday, March 2 (starting at 7 p.m.). The meeting will be hosted via Microsoft Teams Live and details on how to join will be made available prior to the start of the meeting. RSVP is required to attend. Sign up here. At this event, staff will provide an overview of the county’s tax credit program for improving historic properties. Planning staff will also provide an update regarding upcoming historic preservation policy changes. A brief question-and-answer session will follow the presentations.
You can find out more about the tax credit program and the application process at the Historic Tax Credit Program website.
February 11, 2025
If your property is located within a Montgomery County historic district or is an inidivudally designated historic site and you made exterior repairs to it in 2024, you may be eligible for a Montgomery County historic preservation tax credit. You can receive a 25 percent credit for exterior improvements, such as repairing your historic windows or siding, painting or replacinbg your roof. APPLY BY TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 2025. Eligible work includes repairs, restoration or rehabilitation of exterior features of county-designated historic structures.
Learn more and apply online at montgomeryplanning.org/historic