# Sign Regulations in Granite Shoals, Texas

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

- **Jurisdiction:** Granite Shoals, Texas (TX)
- **Canonical page:** https://permitpal.io/sign-regulations/texas/granite-shoals
- **Data last verified:** 2025-04-09

## At a glance

Granite Shoals, Texas regulates 11 sign types across 4 zoning districts. Detached Signs in the Nonresidential District zoning district are capped at 33 feet tall, 115 square feet, and 8 feet wide (Sec. 40-24(c)(3)b).

## Sign rules by zoning district (4 zones)

| Zoning District | Sign Types Regulated | Max Height | Max Area | Permit Required |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Residential District | 4 | 20 feet | 36 square feet | — |
| Mobile Home Park District | 1 | 20 feet | 36 square feet | — |
| Nonresidential District | 5 | 33 feet | 115 square feet | — |
| General Regulations For All Zones | 3 | 8 feet | 36 square feet | — |

## Zone-by-zone sign requirements (sample of 3 of 4 zones)

### Residential District

| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Ordinance Citation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Permanent Sign (Church) | 20 feet | 36 square feet | 8 feet | — | — | Not closer than 25 feet to any street right-of-way | — | 40-24(c)(1)a |
| Construction Sign | — | 8 square feet | — | — | 1 | — | — | 40-24(c)(1)b |
| Commercial Sign (Home Based Business) | — | 1 square foot | — | — | — | Attached directly to and parallel to the face of the building or porch | — | 40-24(c)(1)c |
| Temporary Sign | — | 36 square feet | — | — | — | — | — | 40-24(c)(1)d |

### Nonresidential District

| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Ordinance Citation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wall Sign | — | — | — | — | 1 | May not extend above the roof line or horizontally beyond the wall | — | 40-24(c)(3)a |
| Detached Sign | 33 feet | 115 square feet | 8 feet | — | 1 | Located on the business premises | — | 40-24(c)(3)b |
| Electronic Sign (FM 1431) | — | — | — | — | 1 | Frontage on FM 1431 | — | 40-24(c)(3)b.1 |
| Additional Pricing Sign | — | 75 square feet | — | — | 1 | Located on the same structure as the detached sign | — | 40-24(c)(3)c |
| Construction Sign | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 40-24(c)(3)e |

### General Regulations For All Zones

| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Ordinance Citation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Temporary Sign | — | 36 square feet | — | — | — | Not within the city’s right-of-way | — | 40-24(d)(1) |
| Real Estate Sign | — | 5 square feet | — | — | 1 | On the real property which is for sale or lease | — | 40-24(f)(1) |
| Election Sign | 8 feet | 36 square feet | — | — | — | On private property | — | 40-24(i) |

## Prohibited signs in Granite Shoals

- Billboards.
- Tacked signs.
- Electronic signs, except as specifically permitted by this section.
- Off-premises signs (excluding signs in subsection (d)(2) of this section).
- Signs exceeding 20 feet in sign height.
- Multiple signs may not be arrayed together so as to violate the size restriction stated herein.
- Signs in the city right-of-way.
- Signs that emit a noise.

## Signs exempt from permit in Granite Shoals

- Churches may display a permanent sign without a sign permit.
- During construction of a building, one unilluminated sign shall be allowed without a sign permit.
- Signs advertising real property for sale or lease may be placed on the real property which is for sale or lease without a sign permit.
- A property owner may display one or more temporary signs on private property without a permit if the sign satisfies specific requirements.

## Full detail

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