3 rules for unincorporated Coweta County, Georgia.
Verified from official government sources
On private property, O.C.G.A. §16-7-58 bars Coweta County, Newnan, and Senoia from limiting the number of political signs or how long they stay up. Off your land, O.C.G.A. §32-6-51 makes staking a sign in a public-road right-of-way unlawful.
O.C.G.A. §16-7-58(a)(2)
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 displayed on private property for which permission has been granted
On your own property, Coweta County's zoning sign rules allow a yard-sale sign as a temporary sign within size and placement limits. Off your land, O.C.G.A. §32-6-51 makes placing a sign in any public-road right-of-way unlawful.
O.C.G.A. §32-6-51(a)(1)
It shall be unlawful for any person to erect, place, or maintain within the dedicated right of way of any public road any sign, signal, or other device except as authorized by this subsection...
No Georgia statute and no Coweta County ordinance regulate holiday lights, inflatables, or yard displays on private property. A homeowner decorates without a county permit; in subdivisions, HOA covenants are the main limit.
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