Cochrane has a number of heritage guideline documents to reinforce and promote architectural aesthetics that reflect Cochrane's unique natural environment, western heritage and sense of place.
- Western Heritage Design Guidelines (PDF)* Western Heritage Design Framework November 2022 – a guide for the expression of Western Heritage in the public realm and on private properties in order to foster strategic placemaking throughout all of Cochrane
- Heritage Conservation Incentives and Awareness Program (PDF)* September 2004
- Heritage Management Plan (PDF)* May 2002
- Heritage Register (PDF)* 2002
Links marked with (*) are office consolidations. Office consolidations contain all amendments in place of the original section(s) and are clearly indicated. The official bylaw and all amendments are available from the municipal clerk and should be consulted in any interpretation or application. In case of any dispute, the original bylaw must be consulted.