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Sign Regulations in Plantation, FL (2026)

5 verified sign regulations for Plantation, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Political Signs

Plantation treats political signs as temporary noncommercial signs. Single-family homes may display up to three signs of three square feet per side; other districts have no number limit but a sixteen square foot cap.

Plantation Political Sign Rules

Few Restrictions

Code of Ordinances § 27-193 (Table 193-1); § 27-191

Temporary noncommercial signs in single-family residential districts: Up to three (3) single- or double-faced signs no more than three (3) square feet per side. A maximum four (4) months out of any twelve-month period. Seven (7) days after the display period expires.

Garage Sale Signs

Plantation allows garage-sale signs as residential transitory signs. Besides one sign at the house, up to three directional signs may go in the swale of a two-lane residential street, and they must go up and come down the same day.

Plantation Garage Sale Sign Rules

Some Restrictions

Code of Ordinances §§ 22-61, 22-70, 22-71, 22-90

Temporary signs may not be erected in public rights-of-way, except for roadside memorials erected by the city pursuant to this division, transit signs, and traffic signs.

Holiday Displays

Plantation's sign code sets one seasonal rule: a nonresidential property may post two double-faced temporary seasonal signs of up to 16 square feet per side during the spring or winter promotional periods. We found no separate rule for private holiday decorations.

Plantation Seasonal Sign Rules and Holiday Displays

Few Restrictions

Code of Ordinances §§ 27-138, 27-192 (Table 192-2)

Temporary seasonal sign: Two (2) double faced signs with a maximum sign area of sixteen (16) square feet per side per nonresidential property. The first day of the winter shopping season, or spring shopping season (see definitions). Within seven (7) days of the end of the respective season (see definitions).

Digital Billboards

Plantation bans off-premises permanent signs outright and separately prohibits any illuminated sign so bright or positioned it dazzles drivers, including blinking or flasher-type signs. Together these two prohibitions in Sec. 22-50 leave no lawful path to erect a digital or electronic billboard anywhere in the city.

Plantation Digital Billboard Rules

Heavy Restrictions

Plantation, FL, Code of Ordinances § 22-50(a)(1), (a)(4)

(a)Other than the permanent signs which are allowed in this article III, no other or additional permanent signs shall be permitted within the city. The following signs are expressly prohibited:(1)Off premises permanent sign.(2)Roof and mansard permanent signs.(3)Permanent signs that emit any distracting sound as a part of an advertising message.(4)Any permanent sign incorporating illumination o...

Window Signs

Businesses in Plantation may cover no more than twenty percent of a glazed window area with signage, or ten percent if it is a neon sign, and combined neon plus window signage on one pane can never exceed twenty percent. Neon window signs also cannot flash or flicker.

Plantation Window Sign Coverage Limits

Some Restrictions

Plantation, FL, Code of Ordinances § 22-65

A business use located on property enjoying a business zoning classification may have one (1) neon sign that may not exceed ten (10) percent of the glazed area where such sign is displayed. Such signs may not flash or flicker and must comply with all other Code requirements. Window signage may not exceed twenty (20) percent of the glazed area where such sign is displayed. If a glazed area conta...

Looking for Broward County county-wide rules?

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

Sign Regulations in Broward County