2 rules for unincorporated Buncombe County, North Carolina.
Verified from official government sources
Buncombe County's zoning ordinance regulates only commercial/institutional signage, not residential yard signs, so political signs on private property in the unincorporated county are largely unregulated. Signs in state road rights-of-way are controlled by North Carolina statute NCGS 136-32, which limits timing, size, and placement.
NCGS 136-32(b)
During the period beginning on the 30th day before the beginning date of early voting under G.S. 163-166.40 and ending on the 10th day after the primary or election day, persons may place political signs in the right-of-way of the State highway system.
Buncombe County's zoning ordinance does not set a specific rule for garage or yard sale signs on residential property, so the county imposes no permit or size limit for them. Signs placed in a state road right-of-way remain subject to North Carolina's roadside-sign statute, and towns may have their own
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