2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Lubbock County, Texas.
Verified from official government sources
Texas Election Code Section 259.003 bars a city ordinance from prohibiting, permitting, restricting the size of, or charging extra to remove a political sign on private property with the owner's consent. The City of Lubbock allows political signs up to 36 square feet; the county cannot zone signs.
Texas Election Code Sec. 259.003(b)
A municipal charter provision or ordinance that regulates signs may not, for a sign that contains primarily a political message and that is located on private real property with the consent of the property owner: (1) prohibit the sign from being placed; (2) require a permit or approval of the municipality or impose a fee; (3) restrict the size of the sign.
Lubbock County cannot zone signs. The City of Lubbock classifies garage-sale signs as incidental signs, which are allowed on private property and may carry any message. Signs may not be placed on public property or in the public right-of-way.
City of Lubbock Unified Development Code, Signs (Incidental Signs)
Examples of customary uses for incidental signs include directional signs, real estate signs, auxiliary signs, noncommercial opinion signs, menu boards, garage sale signs, holiday decorations... or similar signs.
1 cities in Lubbock County have their own sign regulations rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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