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Sign Regulations in Hawthorne, CA (2026)

2 verified sign regulations for Hawthorne, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Political Signs

Hawthorne regulates non-commercial signs on residential property - including political signs - under Municipal Code Chapter 17.35 (On-Premises Signs). Temporary non-commercial signs may not exceed three square feet per side, may not be illuminated, and no more than five yard signs are allowed per residential property or per unit, whichever is larger.

Hawthorne Political Sign Rules

Some Restrictions

Garage Sale Signs

Garage sales in Hawthorne require a permit under Municipal Code Chapter 5.46, and signage is limited. The permit runs for two consecutive days, and only two permits may be issued to an individual or address per calendar year. One garage sale sign is allowed, limited to six square feet and located only on the premises where the sale occurs.

Hawthorne Garage Sale Sign Rules

Some Restrictions

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Hawthorne city rules.

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