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Sign Regulations in Columbia County, GA (2026)

2 rules for unincorporated Columbia County, Georgia.

Verified from official government sources

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

Political Signs

Columbia County's Chapter 90 sign ordinance regulates yard signs content-neutrally, but O.C.G.A. §16-7-58 protects political signs on private property from county limits on their number or duration. Off your land, §32-6-51 bars staking any sign in a public road right-of-way.

Columbia County Political Sign Rules

Some Restrictions

O.C.G.A. §16-7-58(a)(2)

On any private property unless the owner thereof or the occupier as authorized by such owner has given permission to place such posters, signs, or advertisements on such property; and, provided, further that no municipal, county, or consolidated government may restrict by regulation or other means the length of time a political campaign sign may be displayed or the number of signs which may be ...

Window Signs

Columbia County caps window signage at half the glass: section 90-135(v)(7) says window signs placed on, inside, or outside a window may not obstruct more than 50 percent of the window area, and they can never block a clear sightline into the business.

Columbia County Window Sign Limits

Some Restrictions

Columbia County, GA, Code of Ordinances § 90-135(v)(7)

(6)Double frontage and corner lots. Where any lot, parcel, or tract of land exists and has frontage on two or more streets, only one principal freestanding sign per road frontage shall be allowed.(7)Window signs. Window signs, as defined by this section, placed on, inside, or outside of the window may obstruct no more than 50 percent of the window area. Window signs shall not obstruct a clear l...

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