Sign Regulations in Milton, WI (2026)
2 verified sign regulations for Milton, Wisconsin, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Garage Sale Signs
Garage sale signs in Milton cannot go in the street right-of-way or terrace under City of Milton Code Sec. 78-03.30(1)(e), and must follow the Yard sign category standards in Article IX, which name garage sale signs as a typical use for small stake, frame, or arm-and-post signs.
Milton WI Garage Sale Sign Placement Rules
Some RestrictionsMilton Code of Ordinances §§ 78-03.30(1)(e), 78-09.05(3)
(e)Signs are not permitted within the right-of-way including the terrace and shall comply with the regulations of article IX. ... (a)Yard sign category. A sign category which is available to all land uses and is intended to accommodate a wide variety of sign purposes (e.g. garage sale signs, for sale signs, political signs, "slow down for kids" signs, on-premises advertising signs, etc.), often...
Digital Billboards
The City of Milton bans new billboards outright under Sec. 78-09.30(1)(c) and allows only a narrow cap-and-replace swap for non-digital billboards near Highway 26. Sec. 78-09.08 lets each non-residential site run one electronic message sign, but limits that technology to freestanding, drive-thru or community signs, not off-premises billboards, so a genuinely digital billboard cannot be permitted anywhere in the city.
Milton Electronic Sign and Billboard Rules
Heavy RestrictionsMilton Code of Ordinances §§ 78-09.08, 78-09.30(1)(c)
(1)Electronic message sign. A type of sign that displays words, lines, logos, graphic images, or symbols, which may be changed electronically to provide different information, and which includes computer signs, electronic reader boards, video screens, LCD signs, electronic time and temperature signs, and other signs with electronically controlled changing or moving displays.(a)Electronic messag...
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