Chattanooga, TN Sign Regulations: Garage Sale Signs (2026)

Yard Signs. All yard signs including but not limited to garage sales, construction or real estate purposes, and sports leagues and excluding political signs shall be limited to fifteen (15) days before and no more than thirty (30) days following the event. Yard signs shall have a sign area of thirty-two (32) square feet or less and shall be subject to the following restrictions:(a)No such yard sign less than thirty-six (36) inches in height may be placed closer than five (5) feet or ten (10) feet if greater that thirty-six (36) inches to the closest edge of the pavement or curb of any public or private street.(b)No such yard sign may be placed closer than twenty-five (25) feet to the closet edge of the pavement or curb of two (2) public or private streets.(c)No person shall paste, paint, print, rope, bill, nail or pin any sign or any advertisement or notice of any kind whatsoever or' cause the same to be done, on any curbstone, or in any portion of part of any sidewalk or street, tree, lamppost, telephone or telegraph pole, awning, porch or balcony or upon any other structure in the limits of any street or public right-of-way in the City including but not limited to any divided roadway median, traffic island and/or traffic circle/roundabout, except such as may be required by this Code or other City ordinance.(d)No such yard sign may be placed upon or attached in any way to any tree, fence, fence post, utility pole, light pole or rock.