Sign Regulations in Yonkers, New York

Yonkers, New York has specific sign regulations covering 12 sign types across 3 zoning districts. Regulated sign types include Projecting Sign, All Sign Types (General Regulations), Ground Sign. Height restrictions apply. Permits are required for most commercial signs. Use PermitPal to get instant access to the complete regulations.

Data last verified: April 27, 2025

Sign Regulation Overview for Yonkers, New York

Sample Sign Requirements in Yonkers

Sign TypeMax HeightMax AreaSetback
Projecting Sign8 sq ft
Ground Sign16 ft above grade if combustible, 35 ft if noncombustibleCorner: Minimum 15 ft from intersection corner.
Pole Sign25 ft (must be at least 10 ft above grade to lowest point)75 sq ft per face

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Sign Types Covered

12

  • Projecting Sign
  • All Sign Types (General Regulations)
  • Ground Sign
  • Pole Sign
  • +2 more types

Zoning Districts

3

Different zoning districts with specific sign regulations

Data Includes

  • Permit requirements
  • Height restrictions
  • Illumination rules

Official Resources for Yonkers

Municipal Code2 permit application links available

Frequently Asked Questions

Sign height limits in Yonkers 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 Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, regulated sign types include Projecting Sign, All Sign Types (General Regulations), Ground Sign, Pole 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 Yonkers 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 Yonkers are regulated with specific requirements for brightness, animation, and message duration. Yonkers has documented illumination rules in our database. Use PermitPal to see the exact requirements for electronic message centers.

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