Sign Regulations in Bartonville, Illinois
Bartonville, Illinois has specific sign regulations covering 10 sign types across 6 zoning districts. Regulated sign types include On-Premises Freestanding Sign, Sale or Rent Sign, Name Plate. Height restrictions apply. Permits are required for most commercial signs. Use PermitPal to get instant access to the complete regulations.
Data last verified: March 25, 2025
Sign Regulation Overview for Bartonville, Illinois
Sample Sign Requirements in Bartonville
| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Setback |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sale or Rent Sign | — | 12 square feet | — |
| Name Plate | — | 2 square feet | — |
| Contractor Sign | — | 12 square feet | — |
* Sample data shown. Actual requirements may vary by zone. Use PermitPal for complete, location-specific regulations.
Sign Types Covered
10
- On-Premises Freestanding Sign
- Sale or Rent Sign
- Name Plate
- Event Sign
- +2 more types
Zoning Districts
6
Different zoning districts with specific sign regulations
Data Includes
- Permit requirements
- Height restrictions
- Illumination rules
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sign height limits in Bartonville vary by zone and sign type. Wall signs typically range from 25-40 feet, while monument signs are usually limited to 6-10 feet. Use PermitPal to get exact requirements for your property.
To get a sign permit in Bartonville, submit an application to the local building or planning department with sign dimensions, location, and design specifications. Our data confirms permits are required for most commercial signs. Processing typically takes 1-4 weeks. PermitPal helps you identify specific requirements and prepare complete applications.
In Bartonville, regulated sign types include On-Premises Freestanding Sign, Sale or Rent Sign, Name Plate, Event Sign, and 2 more types. Most commercial signs require permits. Temporary signs and certain small signs may be exempt. Use PermitPal for specific exemptions.
Sign setback requirements in Bartonville vary by zone and sign type, typically ranging from 5-15 feet from property lines. Use PermitPal for specific setback requirements at your location.
Digital and LED signs in Bartonville are regulated with specific requirements for brightness, animation, and message duration. Bartonville has documented illumination rules in our database. Use PermitPal to see the exact requirements for electronic message centers.
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Bartonville, Illinois Sign Rules at a Glance
Bartonville, Illinois regulates 10 sign types across 6 zoning districts. On-Premises Freestanding Signs in the Commercial and Industrial Districts zoning district are capped at 70 square feet (Sec. Sec. 74-435). Most commercial signs in Bartonville require a permit.
Detailed Sign Ordinance Requirements for Bartonville, Illinois
Sign Rules by Zoning District in Bartonville (6 zones)
| Zoning District | Sign Types Regulated | Max Height | Max Area | Permit Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Regulations For All Zones | 4 | — | 12 square feet | — |
| Agricultural Districts | 1 | — | 32 square feet | — |
| Commercial and Industrial Districts | 5 | — | 400 square feet per face | — |
| Commercial District (C-2, C-3) | 1 | 30 feet | 70 square feet | — |
| Industrial District (I-1, I-2) | 1 | 45 feet | 70 square feet | — |
| Residential District | 4 | — | 12 square feet | — |
Zone-by-Zone Sign Requirements in Bartonville(sample of 3 of 6 zones)
General Regulations For All Zones
| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Premium Details(Illumination, Size Formula, Permit Requirements, Additional Requirements — available with a free PermitPal account) | Ordinance Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale or Rent Sign | — | 12 square feet | — | — | — | On the land or building being sold or rented | — | Unlock | Sec. 74-433 |
| Name Plate | — | 2 square feet | — | — | — | On the building or dwelling unit | — | Unlock | Sec. 74-433 |
| Event Sign | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Unlock | Sec. 74-433 |
| Contractor Sign | — | 12 square feet | — | — | — | On the premises where construction work is performed | — | Unlock | Sec. 74-433 |
Commercial and Industrial Districts
| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Premium Details(Illumination, Size Formula, Permit Requirements, Additional Requirements — available with a free PermitPal account) | Ordinance Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Off-Premises Freestanding Sign | — | 400 square feet per face | — | — | — | On parcels abutting United States Route 24 | — | Unlock | Sec. 74-435 |
| On-Premises Freestanding Sign | — | 70 square feet | — | — | One per principal use | At the same location as the business, person, activity, product, service or facility | — | Unlock | Sec. 74-435 |
| On-Premises Building Sign | — | — | — | — | — | Attached to the building | — | Unlock | Sec. 74-435 |
| Roof Sign | — | — | — | — | — | Above or over the roofline of a building | — | Unlock | Sec. 74-435 |
| Freestanding Double-Face Sign | — | 60 square feet | 12 inches thickness | — | — | For automobile service stations | — | Unlock | Sec. 74-435 |
Residential District
| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Premium Details(Illumination, Size Formula, Permit Requirements, Additional Requirements — available with a free PermitPal account) | Ordinance Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale or Rent Sign | — | 12 square feet | — | — | — | On the land or building being sold or rented | — | Unlock | Sec. 74-433 |
| Name Plate | — | 2 square feet | — | — | — | On the building or dwelling unit | — | Unlock | Sec. 74-433 |
| Event Sign | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Unlock | Sec. 74-433 |
| Contractor Sign | — | 12 square feet | — | — | — | On the premises where construction work is performed | — | Unlock | Sec. 74-433 |
PermitPal covers all 6 zoning districts in Bartonville. Run a code check for your exact address to get the zone that applies to your property and its full sign requirements — illumination rules, size formulas, and permit requirements for every sign type — with a free account.
Run a code check for your exact address — freeProhibited Signs in Bartonville
- No sign of any kind shall be erected within the Village unless permitted under this Article and a permit is obtained from the Building Commissioner.
- All signs, whether erected before or after the date of adoption of the ordinance from which this Chapter is derived, shall comply with all applicable laws and regulations of other governmental bodies.
- No off-premises sign shall advertise or otherwise reference any adult use, as that term is defined in Chapter 6 of this Code.
- No off-premises sign shall contain any obscene material.
- No person shall place, maintain or display upon or in view any sign, signal, marking or device which is an imitation of or resembles an official traffic control device or railroad sign or signal or which attempts to disrupt the movement of traffic.
- No person shall place, maintain or display any sign which hides from view or interferes with the movement of traffic or the effectiveness of any traffic control device or any railroad sign or signal.
Exempt Signs in Bartonville
- Signs advertising the sale or rent or lease of the land or buildings on which it is located.
- Sign or name plate identifying the owner or occupant of the building or dwelling unit, provided the surface area does not exceed two square feet.
- Signs pertaining to a specific event, such as an election, sale, social event, fundraiser or similar event; provided, that such signs must be removed within 24 hours after the event.
- Signs identifying the contractor who has performed construction work on the premises upon which the sign is posted.
Sign Plan & Submission Notes for Bartonville
- Roof signs are permitted in commercial or industrial districts only, and only upon issuance of a special use permit as provided in Article III of this Chapter.
Source: municode municipal code