Naperville regulates all signage under Title 6, Chapter 16 (Street Graphics Control). Home occupations may display only a small permitted sign. Signage in the public right-of-way is prohibited. Sign permits are required for most business signage.
Naperville Municipal Code Title 6, Chapter 16 governs all signage under the 'Street Graphics Control' provisions. Home occupations may display a sign as provided in Title 5, but it must be minimal and consistent with the residential character of the neighborhood. All signage located in the public right-of-way is prohibited and illegally placed signs will be removed by the city. Violators may be subject to fines and costs associated with removal. Sign permits are required through the city's permit process. The regulations cover size, placement, illumination, and content restrictions for all types of signs including commercial, residential, political, and temporary signs.
Signs in the right-of-way: removal and fines. Signs without required permits: code enforcement citation. Non-compliant home business signs: violation notice requiring removal or modification.
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