Political signs in Miami-Dade County are protected under the First Amendment. Florida law limits local regulation of political signs. Signs on private property are generally allowed during campaign season with size limitations per Chapter 33 Article VI.
Political signs in Miami-Dade County enjoy First Amendment protections. Florida courts have limited the ability of local governments to restrict political signage on private property. Chapter 33 Article VI of the Miami-Dade County Code governs general sign regulations but political signs receive enhanced constitutional protection. Signs on private property during campaign season are generally allowed. Size limitations still apply under zoning regulations. Signs may not be placed on public rights-of-way, utility poles, or county property without authorization. Removal of unauthorized signs from public property is the responsibility of the campaign. Florida election law requires a paid-for-by disclaimer on political signs.
Signs on public rights-of-way may be removed by the county. No permits needed for political signs on private property within size limits. State election law violations for missing disclaimers.
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