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Signs on homes in Bell Gardens

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

What Bell Gardens's code says

Bell Gardens code What Bell Gardens's code adds
Election and other noncommercial signs
  • Remove within 30 days after the election.
    Applies: Political signs about issues or candidates in a pending election.
    § 9.40.110 · code text
    Pertaining to issues or candidates in a pending election; provided, that said signs are removed within 30 days after the election.
Signs that need no permit
  • One six-square-foot on-site real estate sign for each frontage on a public street; remove within 30 days after the sale, lease or disposition of the property
    § 9.40.110 · code text
    One six-square-foot on-site real estate sign for each frontage on a public street; provided, that such sign(s) shall be removed within 30 days following the sale, lease, or disposition of the real property.
  • No-trespassing signs are allowed.
    Applies: On-site directional or instructional signs, up to 6 square feet per sign.
    § 9.40.110 · code text
    On-site signs not to exceed six square feet in area per sign which provide only instructions such as identifying hospital emergency, restrooms, public telephones, directories, vacancies, walkways, no trespassing and those of similar nature

Who this affects

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Frequently asked questions

What signs may I put up at my home in Bell Gardens?

Bell Gardens's code: Remove within 30 days after the election. (Political signs about issues or candidates in a pending election.) (§ 9.40.110); One six-square-foot on-site real estate sign for each frontage on a public street; remove within 30 days after the sale, lease or disposition of the property (§ 9.40.110).

General information, not legal advice.

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