Humboldt Historic Preservation Commission

06/17/2026

🏛️📚 Join us TONIGHT from 6-7pm for What’s in a Name?: An Architectural Tour of Humboldt’s Carnegie Library! Meet at the front steps of the library at 6pm. See you soon! 📚🏛️

06/15/2026

📣 Don’t miss What’s in a Name?: An Architectural Tour of Humboldt’s Carnegie Library happening this Wednesday, June 17th from 6–7pm! 🏛️📖

Learn the hidden stories behind our iconic library building and see why Carnegie Libraries have become such lasting symbols of community and knowledge.

It’s free, fun, and full of local history. We’d love to see you there!

03/20/2026

👋 Meet the Commission!

The Humboldt Historic Preservation Commission works to honor our city's past while enriching its future. Preserving historic sites inspires pride, supports local businesses, and creates unique opportunities for education, tourism, and community enjoyment.

We’re looking for a fifth Commissioner - could it be you? The Commission is composed of five citizen members (must reside within Humboldt City limits) appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the City Council. Members serve in terms of three years and shall demonstrate a positive interest in historic preservation, possessing interest or expertise in architecture, architectural history, historic preservation, city planning, building rehabilitation, conservation in general or real estate.

🔗 To apply:https://www.cityofhumboldt.org/media/cms/CommissionerAppFillablePDF_Humboldt_0373A09F1FC6B.pdf

12/05/2025

⭐️ Applications due TODAY, December 5, 2025! ⭐️

The Humboldt Historic Preservation Commission is seeking one additional Commissioner (must reside within Humboldt City limits) to fill a current vacancy. If you have an interest in Historic Preservation, please consider applying!

Complete the application linked here:
🔗https://www.cityofhumboldt.org/media/cms/historic_preservation_BB9E5E8061E07.pdf 🔗

Return completed applications to City Hall or return via email to [email protected] by December 5th, 2025.

See Chapter 26 of the City Code for additional information related to the roles and responsibilities of the Historic Preservation Commission and its Commissioners.

12/02/2025

‼️Applications due THIS Friday, December 5th‼️

📣ANNOUNCEMENT📣 Applications due December 5, 2025!

The Humboldt Historic Preservation Commission is seeking one additional Commissioner (must reside within Humboldt City limits) to fill a current vacancy. If you have an interest in Historic Preservation, please consider applying!

Complete the application linked here:
🔗https://www.cityofhumboldt.org/media/cms/historic_preservation_BB9E5E8061E07.pdf 🔗

Return completed applications to City Hall or return via email to [email protected] by December 5th, 2025.

See Chapter 26 of the City Code for additional information related to the roles and responsibilities of the Historic Preservation Commission and its Commissioners.

11/21/2025

📣ANNOUNCEMENT📣 Applications due December 5, 2025!

The Humboldt Historic Preservation Commission is seeking one additional Commissioner (must reside within Humboldt City limits) to fill a current vacancy. If you have an interest in Historic Preservation, please consider applying!

Complete the application linked here:
🔗https://www.cityofhumboldt.org/media/cms/historic_preservation_BB9E5E8061E07.pdf 🔗

Return completed applications to City Hall or return via email to [email protected] by December 5th, 2025.

See Chapter 26 of the City Code for additional information related to the roles and responsibilities of the Historic Preservation Commission and its Commissioners.