3 rules for unincorporated Schenectady County, New York.
Verified from official government sources
Political signs protected by First Amendment; Reed v. Town of Gilbert (2015) limits content-based regulation. Schenectady County municipalities regulate size, placement, and duration in content-neutral manner.
Temporary garage sale signs permitted on private property. Placement in public right-of-way or on utility poles prohibited. Signs must be removed promptly after sale.
Holiday decorations permitted on residential property with reasonable time limits. Must not create traffic hazards from lighting glare or attract traffic problems. Electrical safety required.
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