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Sign Regulations in Mesquite, TX (2026)

3 verified sign regulations for Mesquite, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Political Signs

Mesquite follows TX Local Gov't Code 216.903 — political signs allowed on private property, max 36 sq ft, 8 ft tall, no permit. Right-of-way placement prohibited.

Mesquite Political Sign Rules

Few Restrictions

Texas Local Government Code Sec. 216.003 and Sec. 216.901 (Municipal Sign Regulation; Home-Rule Authority)

Sec. 216.901. REGULATION OF SIGNS BY HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY. (a) A home-rule municipality may license, regulate, control, or prohibit the erection of signs or billboards by charter or ordinance. (b) Subsection (a) does not authorize a municipality to regulate the relocation, reconstruction, or removal of a sign in violation of Subchapter A. Sec. 216.003. MUNICIPAL REGULATION. (a) Subject to the...

Garage Sale Signs

Mesquite limits garage sale signs to 4 sq ft, must be on private property with permission, removed within 24 hours after sale. No signs in public right-of-way or utility poles.

Mesquite Garage Sale Signs

Some Restrictions

Holiday Displays

Mesquite allows holiday decorations and temporary seasonal displays on private residential property without a permit, subject to safety and right-of-way limits.

Mesquite Holiday Display and Temporary Sign Rules

Few Restrictions

Looking for Dallas County county-wide rules?

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

Sign Regulations in Dallas County