3 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Hudson County, New Jersey.
Verified from official government sources
Political signs on private property are protected speech in Hudson County municipalities, with reasonable size and placement rules. Signs in the public right-of-way, on utility poles, and on public property are prohibited. Per Reed v. Gilbert (2015), content-based sign restrictions are unconstitutional.
Temporary garage/yard sale signs are allowed in Jersey City, Hoboken, and Union City on private property only. Attaching signs to utility poles, street signs, or in the public right-of-way is prohibited and subject to removal. Signs must come down within 24 hours of the sale.
Holiday decorations on private homes in Hudson County are generally unregulated except for electrical safety and obstruction rules. No permits needed for standard residential displays. In dense stoop/brownstone neighborhoods, displays cannot block sidewalks or fire escapes.
1 cities in Hudson County have their own sign regulations rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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