Skip to main content
CityRuleLookup

Sign Regulations in Sampson County, NC (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Sampson County, North Carolina.

Verified from official government sources

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

Freeway-Facing Signs

Sampson County Code Section 2-7-02 governs outdoor advertising along interstate highways in the unincorporated county: structures must sit at least 300 feet from any residential structure, no two signs can stand less than 800 feet apart, and no sign may exceed 600 square feet. A permit costs $500 and requires separate approval from the Sampson County Zoning Officer and the N.C. Department of Transportation.

Sampson County Interstate Sign Rules

Some Restrictions

Sampson County Code §§ 2-7-02, 2-7-03

No two [2] outdoor advertising structures shall be spaced less than 800 feet apart. Outdoor advertising structures shall be located a minimum of 300 feet from any residential structure. ... no outdoor advertising sign allowed hereunder shall exceed 600 square feet inclusive of any border and trim but excluding the base or apron, supports and other structural members. ... The fee for an intersta...

All Sampson County ordinances

See every category we cover for Sampson County: parking, noise, fences, fires, animals, pools, and more.

Sampson County Ordinance Hub →