Sign Regulations in Glynn County, GA (2026)

3 rules for unincorporated Glynn County, Georgia.

Verified from official government sources

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

Political Signs

Temporary political signs in unincorporated Glynn County's residential districts, including the R-6 through R-20, RE, GR, MR and HR districts, cannot exceed six square feet under § 810.1(d) of the Zoning Ordinance. Commercial, industrial, Freeway Commercial and mobile home park districts carry their own separate caps, generally larger, for the same category of sign.

Political Sign Size Limits, Glynn County

Light Restrictions

Glynn County Zoning Ordinance § 810.1(d)

810.1.Signs Permitted in Residential Districts. The following types of signs are permitted in R-6, R-9, R-12, R-20, M-6, M-9, M-12, M-20, Mh-6, Mh-9, Mh-12, and Mh-20 One-family Residential Districts, RE Residential Estates, GR General Residential, MR Medium Residential, and HR High Residential Districts.(a)Miscellaneous signs per Section 808.6(a)1—5.(b)Subdivision sign per Section 808.8.(c)Tem...

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Digital Billboards

Digital billboards, called electronic variable message signs under Glynn County's Zoning Ordinance, are confined to commercial and industrial districts (or need a Special Use Permit within 50 feet of a home), must hold each message fixed for at least 15 seconds with transitions under two seconds, default to a frozen display on malfunction, and are capped at one per zoning lot (§ 809(d)(2)(d)).

Electronic Variable Message Signs, Glynn County

Significant Restrictions

Glynn County Zoning Ordinance § 809(d)(2)(d)

d.Electronic Variable Message Signs. Non-mechanical electronic multiple message signs that are illuminated entirely by the use of light emitting diodes or similar technology shall be permitted under the following circumstances:(1)General Requirements.a.The message displayed by all electronic variable message signs shall remain fixed for a period of not less than 15 seconds.b.Each transitional c...

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Freeway-Facing Signs

Outdoor advertising signs facing Glynn County's freeways are confined to Highway Commercial, Freeway Commercial, General Commercial, Limited and Basic Industrial, Planned Development and General Industrial districts. Billboards abutting the I-95 right-of-way must be a uniform 12 feet by 50 feet, cannot exceed 35 feet above the interstate pavement, and must sit at least 500 feet from any other billboard (§ 809(d)(2)(a)).

I-95 and Freeway Billboard Rules, Glynn County

Some Restrictions

Glynn County Zoning Ordinance § 809(d)(2)(a)

a.The erection, construction, or maintenance of Outdoor Advertising Signs shall be limited to HC Highway Commercial, FC Freeway Commercial, GC General Commercial, LI Limited Industrial, BI Basic Industrial, PD Planned Development, and GI General Industrial Zoning Districts. ... a.Interstate Highway System/I-95. All outdoor advertising signs located on sites abutting the Federal Interstate Highw...

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