Sign Regulations in Boulder, Utah

Boulder, Utah has specific sign regulations covering 4 sign types across 1 zoning districts. Regulated sign types include Free-Standing Sign, Building Sign, Temporary 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 19, 2025

Sign Regulation Overview for Boulder, Utah

Sample Sign Requirements in Boulder

Sign TypeMax HeightMax AreaSetback
Free-Standing Sign10 feet16 square feetMinimum 2 feet from property line and outside any clear vision area.
Building SignNo part may extend above the wall to which attached32 square feet
Temporary Sign8 feet16 square feet

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Sign Types Covered

4

  • Free-Standing Sign
  • Building Sign
  • Temporary Sign
  • Directional Sign (Intersection of Major Thoroughfares)

Zoning Districts

1

Different zoning districts with specific sign regulations

Data Includes

  • Permit requirements
  • Height restrictions
  • Illumination rules

Official Resources for Boulder

Municipal Code3 permit application links available

Frequently Asked Questions

Sign height limits in Boulder 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 Boulder, 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 Boulder, regulated sign types include Free-Standing Sign, Building Sign, Temporary Sign, Directional Sign (Intersection of Major Thoroughfares). Most commercial signs require permits. Temporary signs and certain small signs may be exempt. Use PermitPal for specific exemptions.

Sign setback requirements in Boulder 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 Boulder are regulated with specific requirements for brightness, animation, and message duration. Boulder has documented illumination rules in our database. Use PermitPal to see the exact requirements for electronic message centers.

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