Sign Regulations in Franklin County, KY (2026)
2 rules for unincorporated Franklin County, Kentucky.
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Political Signs
In unincorporated Franklin County, Kentucky, any premises that can erect permanent signs can erect election signs for a period not to exceed 60 days before any primary or general election. They must come down within ten days after the election or the end of a candidacy, whichever comes first, and § 155.359(C) requires no building permit.
Franklin County KY Election Sign Rules
Some RestrictionsFranklin County Code § 155.359
(A) Special purpose signs, as defined in this subchapter, are prohibited from being erected or maintained in the county, except as provided for in § 155.369 of this chapter. (B) Any occupancy or any premises that may erect permanent signs may erect election signs for period not to exceed 60 days prior to any primary or general election. Election signs shall be removed within ten days after the ...
Freeway-Facing Signs
In unincorporated Franklin County, Kentucky, the Fiscal Court limits interstate-oriented pole signs to three 3,500-foot interchange zones along Interstate 64. Each sign needs a permit first, tops out at 100 feet, and is capped at 350 square feet per face and 700 square feet for all faces.
Interstate Business Signs in Franklin County, Kentucky
Significant RestrictionsFranklin County Code § 155.375
(A) Purpose. ... The purpose of this section is to allow for business establishments offering goods and services in the interest of the traveling public to inform the motorist of the travel related goods and services available along the interstate. The interstate business sign regulations shall apply only for on-premises pole signs. ... (C) Sites affected. Interstate business signs may be locat...
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