Weymouth, MA Home Business: Signage Rules (2026)
Key Facts
- Code Section
- Weymouth ZO §120-64
- Max Sign Size
- 2 square feet
- Post Height
- Maximum 6 feet high
- Setback
- At least 3 feet from street line
- Permit Required
- Yes
Summary
Weymouth Zoning §120-64 limits residential district signs to one sign not exceeding 2 square feet pertaining to the use or occupant. Signs must be attached to the building or on a post not more than 6 feet high and at least 3 feet from the street line.
Section 3. No zoning ordinance or by-law shall regulate or restrict the use of materials, or methods of construction of structures regulated by the state building code, nor shall any such ordinance or by-law prohibit, unreasonably regulate, or require a special permit for the use of land for the primary purpose of commercial agriculture, aquaculture, silviculture, horticulture, floriculture or viticulture, nor prohibit, unreasonably regulate or require a special permit for the use, expansion, reconstruction or construction of structures thereon for the primary purpose of commercial agriculture
Full Breakdown
Under Weymouth ZO §120-64, in residential districts, only one sign not exceeding 2 square feet may be displayed. The sign may be attached to the building or placed on a rod or post not more than 6 feet high and at least 3 feet from the street line. All signs require a permit from the Building Department. No billboard, advertising matter, or commercial signage inconsistent with residential use is permitted in residential zones.
Violations & Fines
Unauthorized signage subject to removal orders from the Building Department.
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