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Sign Regulations in Huntington, NY (2026)

3 verified sign regulations for Huntington, New York, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Holiday Displays

Huntington's outdoor lighting law lets homeowners and businesses put up holiday lighting only within a set window around the holiday itself. Under § 143-2(C)(9), the lights may go up no more than 45 days before the holiday being celebrated and must come down within 30 days after it ends, regardless of the fixture's brightness or shielding.

Huntington NY Holiday Lighting Display Duration Limit

Light Restrictions

Huntington Code § 143-2(C)(9)

Holiday lighting. Such lighting may be installed up to forty-five (45) days before the holiday being celebrated and shall be removed no later than thirty (30) days of the end of such holiday.

Digital Billboards

Huntington's sign code outlaws billboards outright in every district, along with off-premises advertising, movable-copy, and animated signs. The only changeable-copy display allowed anywhere is a single on-premises message board of twenty square feet or less, and it must meet Chapter 143's electrical standards.

Huntington NY Bans Billboards, Caps Message Boards

Heavy Restrictions

Huntington Code § 198-93(A), (B), (F), (H), (S); § 198-92(B)(6)

The following types of signs are prohibited in all Districts: A. Flashing signs and movable copy signs. B. Billboard and sandwich signs. ... F. Unless otherwise provided, off-premises advertising signs. ... H. Animated signs shall be strictly prohibited. ... S. Signs which have movement of a sign body or other segment, such as those that contain a pinwheel, or rotate, revolve, move up or down, ...

Window Signs

In Huntington's commercial districts, a window sign displayed on the inside of a storefront can't cover more than twenty-five percent of the glass. The Zoning Code's Permitted Signs section treats interior and window signage as one category and applies the cap no matter the sign's illumination or message.

Huntington NY Commercial Window Sign Coverage Limit

Some Restrictions

Huntington Code § 198-92I(1)

The following signs shall be permitted in all commercial districts or commercially-utilized properties unless otherwise noted: (1) Interior signs limited to twenty-five (25%) percent of the total area of the window in which they are displayed.

Looking for Suffolk County county-wide rules?

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

Sign Regulations in Suffolk County