Multnomah County Zoning Code Chapter 39 generally prohibits exterior commercial signs for home occupations in residential zones in unincorporated areas. Residential appearance must be maintained. County sign code applies to all signs.
Multnomah County Zoning Code in unincorporated residential zones requires that home occupations not alter the residential appearance of the property. This generally prohibits exterior commercial signage. Multnomah County has a sign code that governs all on-premises signs, including residential and accessory commercial signs. Contact Multnomah County Land Use Planning for specific sign allowances in your zone: 503-988-3043.
Sign removal order. Permit revocation risk. Code compliance fines $100 to $500.
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