2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 2 cities in Boulder County, Colorado.
Verified from official government sources
In unincorporated Boulder County, political and other noncommercial signs are allowed anywhere a commercial sign is allowed and are regulated content-neutrally under the Land Use Code (Article 13). They must meet the zoning district's height, area, and setback limits and may not be placed in the public right-of-way. Candidate and
BCLUC 13-200(E)
Any noncommercial sign must be allowed in any location and under any circumstance in which a commercial sign is allowed. Noncommercial signs must not be regulated based on the speech content of the sign, except as provided for in 13-500(A)(15d).
Boulder County's Land Use Code (Article 13) does not exempt garage-sale signs generally; temporary signs must meet the zoning district's size and setback rules and may never be placed in a public street, road, or highway right-of-way. Signs not visible off-premises or from a public right-of-way are exempt from Article
BCLUC 13-200(F)(1) & 13-200(B)
This Article does not apply to the following: Signs not visible from off-premises or a public right of way. Signs must not be placed in the right of way of any public street, road or highway, except as specifically provided for in the sign code.
2 cities in Boulder County have their own sign regulations rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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