Sign Regulations in Ventura County, CA (2026)

3 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 9 cities in Ventura County, California.

Verified from official government sources

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

Political Signs

Political signs in unincorporated Ventura County are protected by the First Amendment and California Elections Code Section 18310. Counties cannot ban political signs on private property. Signs must be removed within 10 days after the election under state law.

Ventura County Political Sign Regulations

Few Restrictions

Full ordinance details →Official source ↗

Garage Sale Signs

Garage sale signs in unincorporated Ventura County must comply with the county sign code. Signs placed on public property (utility poles, traffic signs, medians) are prohibited. Signs must be removed promptly after the sale.

Ventura County Garage Sale Sign Rules

Some Restrictions

Full ordinance details →Official source ↗

Holiday Displays

Holiday decorations on private property in unincorporated Ventura County are generally unrestricted under First Amendment protections. Dark Sky overlay zone requirements apply to lighting. HOAs may impose additional restrictions.