# Sign Regulations in Reminderville, Ohio

Sign permit rules, size and height limits, setbacks, and ordinance citations for Reminderville, Ohio, compiled by PermitPal from the jurisdiction's published municipal code.

- **Jurisdiction:** Reminderville, Ohio (OH)
- **Canonical page:** https://permitpal.io/sign-regulations/ohio/reminderville
- **Data last verified:** 2025-04-11
- **Source:** [amlegal municipal code](https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/reminderville/latest/reminderville_oh/0-0-0-30323)

## At a glance

Reminderville, Ohio regulates 19 sign types across 3 zoning districts. Bulletin Boards in the Residential District zoning district are capped at 6 feet tall and 50 square feet (Sec. 1159.03(a)(2)). Most commercial signs in Reminderville require a permit.

## Sign rules by zoning district (3 zones)

| Zoning District | Sign Types Regulated | Max Height | Max Area | Permit Required |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Residential District | 6 | 6 feet | 50 square feet | — |
| Retail Business District | 10 | 6 feet | 50 square feet | — |
| General Regulations For All Zones | 8 | — | — | — |

## Zone-by-zone sign requirements

### Residential District

| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Ordinance Citation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nameplate | — | 2 square feet | — | — | 1 | Each dwelling | — | 1159.03(a)(1) |
| Bulletin Board | 6 feet | 50 square feet | — | — | 1 | Premises of a public, charitable, or religious facility | — | 1159.03(a)(2) |
| Real Estate | 5 feet | 12 square feet | — | — | 1 | Property being sold, leased, or rented | — | 1159.03(a)(3) |
| Construction Project | 5 feet | 50 square feet | — | — | 1 | On-site during active construction | — | 1159.03(a)(4) |
| Planter Sign | 6 feet | 50 square feet | — | — | 1 | Project's principal entrance | — | 1159.03(a)(5) |
| Temporary Sign | 3 feet | 5 square feet | — | — | 1 | For an event or political campaign | — | 1159.03(a)(6) |

### Retail Business District

| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Ordinance Citation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nameplate | — | 5 square feet | — | — | 1 | Wall sign for business or professional office | — | 1159.04(a)(1) |
| Business Sign | — | — | — | — | 1 | Site where business or service is conducted | — | 1159.04(a)(2) |
| Temporary Development Sign | — | — | — | — | 1 | During construction phase of retail commercial center | — | 1159.04(a)(3) |
| Permanent Development Sign | 6 feet | 50 square feet | — | — | 1 | Site of retail commercial center | — | 1159.04(a)(4) |
| Real Estate Sign | — | — | — | — | 1 | Property being sold, leased, or rented | — | 1159.04(a)(5) |
| Directional Sign | — | — | — | — | 1 | On-site for directional or traffic control information | — | 1159.04(a)(6) |
| Wall Sign | — | 50 square feet | — | — | — | Individual business, service, or office | — | 1159.04(c)(4) |
| Canopy or Fascia Sign | — | 5 square feet | — | — | 1 | Below walkway canopy or on canopy fascia | — | 1159.04(c)(5) |

### General Regulations For All Zones

| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Ordinance Citation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pole Sign | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1159.02(a)(1) |
| Marquee or Mansard (Roof) Sign | — | — | — | — | — | Attached to the face of a marquee or roof structure | — | 1159.02(a)(2) |
| Roof Sign | — | — | — | — | — | Constructed or supported by the roof structure of a building | — | 1159.02(a)(3) |
| Planter Sign | — | — | — | — | — | Free-standing supported by stone, brick, wood, or other construction | — | 1159.02(a)(4) |
| Wall Sign | — | — | — | — | — | Painted on a wall or panel affixed flat to a building wall | — | 1159.02(a)(5) |
| Window Sign | — | — | — | — | — | Displayed inside a window | — | 1159.02(a)(6) |
| Banner Sign | — | — | — | — | — | Suspended from ropes or cables spanning a street or drive | — | 1159.02(a)(7) |
| Temporary Sign | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1159.02(a)(8) |

## Prohibited signs in Reminderville

- No sign shall have moving elements which create motion or sound.
- No vehicles or trailers displaying signs for a business or service shall be parked in a location visible from adjacent streets or parking areas.
- Except as specifically authorized by Council, no sign shall be placed on any public land, right-of-way, utility pole, hydrant, or tree.
- Portable changeable message signs, pylon signs, or inflatable character signs are specifically prohibited.
- No person shall place, maintain or display upon or in view of any street any unauthorized sign, signal, marking or device which purports to be, is an imitation of or resembles a traffic control device or railroad sign or signal, or which attempts to direct the movement of traffic, or hides from view or interferes with the effectiveness of any traffic control device or any railroad sign or signal.

## Signs exempt from permit in Reminderville

- The erection upon private property adjacent to streets of signs giving useful directional information and of a type that cannot be mistaken for traffic control devices.
- The erection upon private property of traffic control devices by the owner of real property in accordance with Ohio R.C. 4511.211 and 4511.432.

## Sign plan & submission notes

- A permit shall be required for all signs as follows: Residential - In a Residential District when the sign area exceeds ten square feet.
- A permit shall be required for all signs as follows: Business - In a Retail Business District when the total area of all signs exceeds twenty square feet, excluding nameplates, addresses, and directional signs.
- The design and placement of planter or development signs shall be approved by the Architectural Review Board.
- Wall signs not to exceed fifty square feet without approval of the Architectural Review Board.

## Full detail

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