Home businesses in West Covina generally cannot display exterior commercial signage in residential zones. Sign regulations are part of the updated Development Code (effective March 2024).
Signs in West Covina are regulated under Chapter 26, Article VI of the zoning code. A sign license is required for business signage. Home occupations in residential zones face strict sign limitations to preserve neighborhood character. The Development Code (updated 2024) governs all current sign standards. Signs must comply with size, placement, material, and illumination requirements. The Community Development Department reviews all sign applications. Contact Planning at (626) 939-8400 for specific home occupation sign provisions.
Unauthorized signs face code enforcement and removal. All business signs require a sign license.
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