Fargo, ND Home Business: Signage Rules (2026)

6.Signs No more than one sign shall be allowed on the site of a home occupation. The maximum size of the sign shall be one square foot. It may not be illuminated, and it must be attached to the dwelling unit.7.Outdoor Activities All activities and storage areas must be conducted in completely enclosed structures.8.Exterior Appearance There may be no change in the exterior appearance of the dwelling unit that houses the home occupation or the site upon which it is conducted that will make the dwelling appear less residential in nature or function. Examples of such prohibited alterations include construction of parking lots, paving of required setbacks, or adding commercial-like exterior lighting. There may be no visible evidence of the conduct of a home occupation when viewed from the street right-of-way or from an adjacent lot.9.Operational Impacts No home occupation or equipment used in conjunction with a home occupation may cause odor, vibration, noise, electrical interference or fluctuation in voltage that is perceptible beyond the lot line of the lot upon which the home occupation is conducted. No hazardous substances may be used or stored in conjunction with a home occupation.10.Trucks and Vehicles No truck or van with a payload rating of more than 1 ton may be parked at the site of a home occupation, and no more than one truck or van with a payload rating of less than 1 ton is allowed at the site of a home occupation.11.Deliveries