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Home Business in Lawrence, MA (2026)

1 verified home business rules for Lawrence, Massachusetts, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Signage Rules

Inside Lawrence's historic districts, a home-based business or professional sign is exempt from historic district review only if it is 150 square inches or smaller, limited to one sign per residence, and only indirectly illuminated if lit at all.

Lawrence Home Occupation Sign Size Limit

Light Restrictions

Lawrence, MA Code of Ordinances §15.36.070(F)

The authority of the district commission is not extended to the review of the following:... F.Signs of not more than 150 square inches in area in connection with use of a residence for a customary home occupation or for professional purposes, provided only one such sign is displayed in connection with each residence and if illuminated only indirectly;