Sign Regulations in Denver, CO (2026)
4 verified sign regulations for Denver, Colorado, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Political Signs
Denver regulates signs through the Denver Zoning Code (DZC) Article 10, Division 10.10. Political signs on private residential property are broadly protected under the First Amendment and Colorado law. Denver's sign code exempts certain non-commercial signs from permit requirements, including political campaign signs within size limits.
Denver Political Sign Regulations
Few RestrictionsGarage Sale Signs
Denver regulates temporary signs including garage sale signs through the Denver Zoning Code Article 10, Division 10.10. Garage sale signs are considered temporary non-commercial signs and are subject to size, placement, and duration restrictions. Signs may not be placed on public property, utility poles, or in the right-of-way.
Denver Garage Sale Sign Rules
Some RestrictionsHoliday Displays
Denver's sign code under the Denver Zoning Code Article 10 treats holiday displays and decorations separately from commercial signage. Seasonal holiday displays on residential property are generally exempt from sign permit requirements and are broadly permitted as temporary decorations.
Denver Holiday Display Regulations
Few RestrictionsDigital Billboards
Denver's sign code under DRMC Ch. 10 generally bans new off-premise digital billboards citywide, with limited exceptions for stadium and arena districts. Existing billboards may not be converted to digital or LED faces under current rules.
Digital Billboard Restrictions
Heavy RestrictionsLooking for Denver County county-wide rules?
County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Denver city rules.
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