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Outdoor Lighting in Jonesboro, AR (2026)

1 verified outdoor lighting rules for Jonesboro, Arkansas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Light Trespass & Shielding

Jonesboro requires that any illuminated sign or light source be shaded, shielded or directed so its brightness never adversely affects nearby residential districts, and it flatly bars light from directly shining or reflecting into residential structures.

Jonesboro Sign Illumination Light Trespass Rule

Some Restrictions

Jonesboro, AR Code of Ordinances § 117-290(b)(1)

The light from any illuminated sign or from any light source shall be so shaded, shielded, or directed that the light intensity or brightness shall not adversely affect surrounding or facing residential districts, or adversely affect the safe vision and operation of vehicles moving on public or private roads, highways, or parking areas. Light shall not directly shine or reflect on or into resid...

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

Outdoor Lighting in Craighead County