Holiday Decorations in Washington (2026)
3 rules on the books across Washington, 3 cities and counties. Select a rule to read the full details.
Severity: Few Restrictions · Light Restrictions · Some Restrictions · Significant Restrictions · Heavy Restrictions
Lawn Ornament Rules
Year-round lawn decoration rules: statuary, religious displays, political signs (covered separately), and what triggers HOA architectural review.
Auburn
Few RestrictionsAuburn exempts temporary holiday lighting from its outdoor lighting chapter entirely, so seasonal light displays are…
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Few RestrictionsUnincorporated Kitsap County exempts seasonal and holiday decorations from sign-permit review entirely, so long as the…
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Few RestrictionsSpokane Valley's outdoor lighting code exempts holiday decorations outright. SVMC § 22.60.050(G) lists holiday…
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