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Fulshear, TX Sign Regulations: Digital Billboards (2026)

Heavy Restrictions
Compiled from the official code textEditor Martyn O'NeillLast verified September 2026

Key Facts

Billboards
Banned citywide, all districts
Digital billboards
Explicitly banned by name
Governing section
CDO § 28-3-35(b)(19)
Related ban
Electronic message boards also barred (§ 28-3-32(f))

Summary

Fulshear's Coordinated Development Ordinance bans all billboards, including digital billboards, citywide regardless of zoning district.

(a) Generally. Prohibited signs are not allowed within the city regardless of the zoning district which they are located within. (b) Prohibited sign types. ... (15) Off-premises signs; (16) Pylon signs; (17) Roof signs; (18) Wind device signs; and (19) Billboards, including digital billboards.

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Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: rev 4849270; v4 updated 2026-05-19).

Full Breakdown

Under CDO § 28-3-35, billboards, including digital billboards, are listed as a prohibited sign type in every zoning district in Fulshear. The same section also bars off-premises signs, pylon signs, and roof signs. Separately, § 28-3-32(f) prohibits electronic message board signs outright, with a narrow carve-out only for primary and high school marquee signs meeting strict brightness, size, and no-animation limits.

Violations & Fines

Erecting a prohibited sign, including a billboard or digital billboard, is a code violation enforceable by the city; noncompliant signs are subject to removal and the code compliance process under division III-4, signs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a business put up a digital billboard in Fulshear?
No. CDO § 28-3-35(b)(19) lists 'billboards, including digital billboards' as a prohibited sign type in every zoning district.
Is there any exception for electronic signs?
Only a narrow one: § 28-3-32(f) allows small electronic message boards solely on primary and high school property, under strict brightness and no-animation limits.

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