Home businesses in Shreveport may not display commercial signage visible from the street. No exterior advertising of home occupations is permitted in residential zones.
The UDC prohibits commercial signage for home occupations that is visible from the street or public area. Window signs, yard signs, and illuminated signs are all prohibited. A small nameplate sign may be permitted. Business vehicles with signage should be parked in enclosed garages when possible. This signage rule under Shreveport's home business ordinances applies to properties within Shreveport city limits. For current statutory text, amendments, enforcement procedures, fines, appeal options, and any exemptions that may apply to your situation, contact Shreveport code enforcement directly or consult the official Louisiana municipal code library. Ordinances change periodically; always verify with local staff before relying on summary information.
Prohibited signage results in code enforcement notices requiring removal.
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