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Buffalo vs Cheektowaga

How do political signs rules compare between Buffalo, NY and Cheektowaga, NY?

Buffalo, NY

Erie County

Few Restrictions

Political signs on private property in Buffalo are protected speech with broad First Amendment protection, though size and time limits from the Unified Development Ordinance apply.

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Cheektowaga, NY

Erie County

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Key Facts Comparison

FactBuffaloCheektowaga
PermitNot required on private property-
Typical Size6 sq ft residential-
Right-of-WayProhibited-
Trees/PolesProhibited-
LawContent-neutral per Reed-

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Buffalo FAQ

Can I post political signs on my Buffalo lawn?

Yes. Political signs on private property are protected speech. Keep them within UDO size limits and off the tree lawn or sidewalk.

Can I staple signs to utility poles?

No. Posting on utility poles, city trees, or street furniture is prohibited and signs will be removed.

Cheektowaga FAQ

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