Holiday Decorations in Harris County, TX (2026)
2 rules for unincorporated Harris County, Texas.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Harris County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Lawn Ornament Rules
Inflatable displays, balloons, streamers, and similar carnival-style signage are barred along Harris County toll roads. Ch. 41, Subchapter 41F, Sec 5 carves out a seasonal exception for holiday decorations, but only if they come down within 20 calendar days after the holiday passes.
Harris County Toll Road Holiday Display Rule
Some RestrictionsHarris County Code of Ordinances, Ch. 41, Subchapter 41F, Sec 5
The erection and maintenance of strings, pennants, flags, twirlers, propellers, flares, balloons, noise creating wind devices, inflatable displays and similar devices of carnival character, including wind devices activated by natural or artificial means, are prohibited, except: ... Holiday decorations in season, provided such decorations are removed within 20 calendar days of the passing holida...
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