Sign Regulations in Melbourne, FL (2026)
2 verified sign regulations for Melbourne, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Political Signs
Melbourne regulates yard signs supporting candidates or ballot measures as 'temporary noncommercial signs.' On a residential lot the cap is six square feet and three feet tall, with all such signs combined limited to 30 square feet per premises, and every sign must sit at least ten feet back from the lot line.
Melbourne Temporary Political Sign Rules
Some RestrictionsMelbourne City Code § 11.18(H); § 11.20(C)(8)
The following signs are exempt from the permit requirements of section 11.09, provided, however, that such signs must comply with all other requirements of this sign ordinance and the requirements of the Florida Building Code. ... H.Temporary noncommercial signs. ... Temporary noncommercial signs. Temporary noncommercial signs are permitted for each premises. No temporary noncommercial sign sha...
Window Signs
Melbourne caps temporary window signs at 10% of a storefront's glass surface area per window or service bay, and allows only one window or service bay per premises to carry them. The signs are exempt from the sign permit required under Section 11.09, but must still meet the Florida Building Code and the rest of Chapter 11's sign standards.
Melbourne Window Sign Coverage Limit
Some RestrictionsMelbourne City Code § 11.20(B)(2)(b)(ii)
Temporary window signs/service bay opening signs. Each premises shall be permitted to have temporary window signs/service bay opening signs in one window or service bay; temporary window signs/service bay opening signs shall not exceed ten percent of the glass surface area of the window or service bay opening in which they are located.
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