2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 2 cities in Larimer County, Colorado.
Verified from official government sources
Election signs need no permit in unincorporated Larimer County and may be placed for 60 days before an election. On residential property they may not exceed 6 feet high and 8 square feet, and signs are prohibited in public rights-of-way and on utility poles.
Larimer County Land Use Code, Article 8.0 - Signs; §8.2.4
Any number of 'Election Signs' may be placed on a property for a period of 60 days prior to a state, local, or national election... temporary signs shall not exceed 6 feet in height and 8 square feet in area on properties zoned for residential uses... Signs are prohibited on or over public roads or rights-of-way.
Small temporary signs like garage-sale signs are generally exempt from a permit under Section 10.5 of the Larimer County Land Use Code, but it is unlawful to post any sign in a public street or road right-of-way or on utility poles.
Larimer County Land Use Code, Section 10 - Signs (§10.5)
Except for official signs regulating or directly related to authorized uses of public rights-of-way, it is unlawful to erect or post any sign on a public street, road right-of-way, or on utility poles. Generally, a permit is required for all signs, with a few exceptions listed in Section 10.5 of the Larimer County Land Use Code.
2 cities in Larimer County have their own sign regulations rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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