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Signs on homes in Kerman

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

What Kerman's code says

Kerman code What Kerman's code adds
Election and other noncommercial signs
  • Up to 32 square feet. Remove two weeks after the election.
    Applies: Political and campaign signs announcing a candidate or political issue.
    § 17.30.040 · code text
    Political and campaign signs which announce a candidate or political issue shall not exceed thirty-two square feet, or as governed by other applicable state or federal law. Removal shall take place two weeks after the election.
Signs that need no permit
  • Occupant name, street number and street name signs, up to 2 square feet per unit.
    Applies: Residential single-unit or multi-unit property.
    § 17.30.040 · code text
    Occupant name, street number, and street name signs not exceeding two square feet in area per single-unit or multi-unit unit.
For-sale and open-house signs
  • Up to 8 square feet. Erect for no more than 4 days in any one-month period.
    Applies: Private property offered for sale, rental or lease. Allowed only while some portion remains unsold, unleased or unrented, or 2 years, whichever is shorter.
    § 17.30.040 · code text
    These signs shall not exceed eight square feet. These signs shall not be erected for more than four days during any one-month period. The sign shall remain only as long as some portion of the property advertised for sale remains unsold, unleased or not rented, or for a period of two years, whichever period is shorter.
Other temporary signs
  • Remove within 24 hours following the sale date.
    Applies: Garage sale signs on private property.
    § 17.30.040 · code text
    The signs on private property shall be removed within twenty-four hours following the sale date.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Kerman's code: Up to 32 square feet. Remove two weeks after the election. (Political and campaign signs announcing a candidate or political issue.) (§ 17.30.040); Occupant name, street number and street name signs, up to 2 square feet per unit. (Residential single-unit or multi-unit property.) (§ 17.30.040).

General information, not legal advice.

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