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Signs on homes in Banning

Banning's own rules on signs on homes, with the code text for every value.

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Each rule below links to the section of the Banning Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Banning's code says

Banning code What Banning's code adds
Election and other noncommercial signs
  • Remove within 7 days after the election. There is no limit on how early signs go up.
    Applies: Election signs. No signs on public property or in the public right-of-way.
    § 17.36.050 · code text
    There are no pre-election restrictions limiting when elections signs may be erected, but the owner of the sign must remove the sign within seven days after the applicable election has ended.
Signs that need no permit
  • No permit is required, except as the subsection provides.
    Applies: Election signs.
    § 17.36.050 · code text
    Except as provided in this subsection, no permit shall be required for election signs.
For-sale and open-house signs
  • One sign, up to 4 square feet in area and 5 feet in height. It must be unlit.
    Applies: Residential sales. Remove within 7 days after close of escrow, rental or lease.
    § 17.36.050 · code text
    Real estate signs for residential sales shall be one sign not exceeding four square feet in area and five feet in height, provided it is unlit and is removed within seven days after the close of escrow or the rental or lease has been accomplished.
  • Open house signs may direct buyers to the property: up to 4 square feet and 5 feet high.
    Applies: Selling a single house or condominium.
    § 17.36.050 · code text
    Open house signs, for the purpose of selling a single house or condominium and not exceeding four square feet in area and five feet in height, are permitted for directing prospective buyers to property offered for sale.

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Frequently asked questions

What signs may I put up at my home in Banning?

Banning's code: Remove within 7 days after the election. There is no limit on how early signs go up. (Election signs. No signs on public property or in the public right-of-way.) (§ 17.36.050); No permit is required, except as the subsection provides. (Election signs.) (§ 17.36.050).

General information, not legal advice.

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