Showing ordinances that apply to Ajo, AZ
Ajo is an unincorporated community (population 3,039) in Pima County, Arizona. Because Ajo is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Pima County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The garage sale signs rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Pima County restricts temporary signs including garage sale signs in unincorporated areas under the county sign ordinance. Signs may be placed on private property only and must be removed immediately after the sale ends. Signs are prohibited in public rights-of-way and on utility poles.
Pima County Code regulates temporary signs including garage and yard sale signs in unincorporated areas. Garage sale signs may be displayed on private property with the owners permission. Signs placed in the public right-of-way, on utility poles, traffic signs, or county property are prohibited and may be removed by county staff without notice. There is no permit required for a temporary garage sale sign on your own property, but the sign must be removed promptly after the sale concludes. The county does not specify a maximum sign size for temporary residential signs, but signs must not obstruct traffic visibility at intersections. Directional signs on other peoples property require that property owners permission. The Pima County Code Enforcement division handles complaints about illegal sign placement in unincorporated areas.
Signs placed in public rights-of-way may be confiscated by the county without notice. Persistent violations of sign placement rules may result in code enforcement notices and fines. Failure to remove garage sale signs after the sale is a code violation.
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