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Signs on homes in Palmdale

Palmdale'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 Palmdale Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Palmdale's code says

Palmdale code What Palmdale's code adds
Home business signs
  • Allowed only for mandatory signs required by federal, state, county or other agencies.
    § 17.88.070 · code text
    Mandatory signs required by Federal, State, County, or other agencies for home-based businesses.
Signs that need no permit
  • 1 sign of at most 4 square feet needs no permit.
    Applies: Residential property where personal property is displayed for sale.
    § 17.88.070 · code text
    One sign not exceeding four square feet in area may be placed on residential property where personal property is displayed for sale pursuant to the provisions of this Title.
Other temporary signs
  • No more than 1 temporary sign per authorized use.
    § 17.88.070 · code text
    No more than one temporary sign shall be allowed per authorized use as specified in this Section.
  • Remove within 10 calendar days of the advertised event or activity.
    Applies: When displayed for a specific event or activity.
    § 17.88.070 · code text
    When displayed for a specific event or activity, temporary signs shall be removed within 10 calendar days of the advertised event or activity.

Who this affects

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Frequently asked questions

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

Palmdale's code: Allowed only for mandatory signs required by federal, state, county or other agencies. (§ 17.88.070); 1 sign of at most 4 square feet needs no permit. (Residential property where personal property is displayed for sale.) (§ 17.88.070).

General information, not legal advice.

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