Holiday Decorations in Franklin Township, PA (2026)
1 verified holiday decorations rules for Franklin Township, Pennsylvania, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Lawn Ornament Rules
Franklin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania regulates holiday yard displays through its sign code rather than a stand-alone lawn-ornament rule. Special holiday decorations may go up six weeks before a holiday and must come down two weeks after, under Township Code Section 27-2015.5. Once a display carries advertising or a business logo, it stops being a decoration in the Zoning Officer's eyes and becomes a sign subject to the full Chapter 27, Part 20 sign standards.
Holiday Decorations, Franklin Township PA
Light RestrictionsFranklin Township Code § 27-2015.5
Holiday Decorations. Special decorations are allowed six weeks prior to a holiday and two weeks after. If they contain advertising or logos, they are considered signs and must conform to ordinances.
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