Sign Regulations in Charlotte County, FL (2026)

2 rules for unincorporated Charlotte County, Florida.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Charlotte County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Political Signs

During any Florida election, Charlotte County lets private property carry one temporary sign up to six square feet, or two signs up to four square feet each, from 45 days before the election through 15 days after, under Code § 3-9-85 (subsec. 1.1.11.D). Election signs cannot go on any state or county right-of-way.

Charlotte County Political Sign Rules

Some Restrictions

Charlotte County Code § 3-9-85 (subsec. 1.1.11.D)

D.Additional temporary signs during elections. One (1) additional sign six (6) square feet or less in area, or two (2) signs not exceeding four (4) square feet each, located on private property during the period from forty-five (45) days prior to, and fifteen (15) days after, any public election in Florida.1.Pursuant to F.S. § 106.1435(3), no such sign shall be erected, posted, painted, tacked,...

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Window Signs

Charlotte County caps window signage in the Charlotte Harbor Community Redevelopment Area at 25 percent of a unit's total window area. The limit sits inside the county's Charlotte Harbor Community Development Code, which supersedes the general sign code for that district. Elsewhere in the unincorporated county, window signs count as no-permit 'additional signage' under the countywide sign regulations.

Charlotte County Window Sign Coverage Limits

Some Restrictions

Charlotte County Code § 3-9-47(d)(8)e

(8)Signs.a.Applicability. All signs within the Charlotte Harbor Community shall be installed according to the general sign provisions of this Code, except where detailed below, which shall supersede the general provisions.b.Maximum sign allocation. The signage allocation for any unit shall not exceed three hundred fifty (350) square feet if a pole or pylon sign is used, including no more than t...

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