Political Signs: Dublin vs Westerville
How do political signs rules compare between Dublin, OH and Westerville, OH?
Dublin and Westerville have similar restriction levels.
Dublin, OH
Franklin County
Political signs in Dublin are allowed on private residential property without a permit. Size limits (typically 6 sq ft in residential zones) apply regardless of content per Reed v. Town of Gilbert. No time restriction tied to election.
View full Dublin rules →Westerville, OH
Franklin County
Political signs are permitted on private residential property in Westerville without a permit. Signs may not exceed 6 square feet in residential zones and must be removed within 7 days after the election. Right-of-way placement is prohibited.
View full Westerville rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Dublin | Westerville |
|---|---|---|
| Permit | Not required | Not required |
| Size | Typically 6 sq ft residential | - |
| Location | Private property only | - |
| Right-of-Way | Removed without notice | Prohibited |
| Time Limit | None (content-neutral) | - |
| Max Size | - | 6 sq ft residential |
| Max Height | - | 4 feet |
| Removal | - | 7 days post-election |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Dublin FAQ
Who enforces this in Dublin?
Dublin code enforcement at (614) 410-4400 handles complaints.
Who enforces this in Dublin?
Dublin code enforcement at (614) 410-4400 handles complaints.
Westerville FAQ
Who enforces this in Westerville?
Westerville code enforcement at (614) 901-6400 handles complaints.
Who enforces this in Westerville?
Westerville code enforcement at (614) 901-6400 handles complaints.
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