# Sign Regulations in Hollandale, Wisconsin

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

- **Jurisdiction:** Hollandale, Wisconsin (WI)
- **Canonical page:** https://permitpal.io/sign-regulations/wisconsin/hollandale
- **Data last verified:** 2025-04-28
- **Source:** [ecode360 municipal code](https://ecode360.com/27179968#27179968)

## At a glance

Hollandale, Wisconsin regulates 17 sign types across 3 zoning districts. Wall Signs in the C-1, C-2, M-1 zoning district are capped at 20 ft tall and 500 sq ft (Sec. § 375-78A). Most commercial signs in Hollandale require a permit.

## Sign rules by zoning district (3 zones)

| Zoning District | Sign Types Regulated | Max Height | Max Area | Permit Required |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| R-1, R-3, C-1 | 7 | — | 20 sq ft | — |
| C-1, C-2, M-1 | 6 | 40 ft | 500 sq ft | — |
| General Regulations For All Zones | 4 | — | — | — |

## Zone-by-zone sign requirements

### R-1, R-3, C-1

| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Ordinance Citation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Business Sign | — | 20 sq ft | — | — | — | Over show windows or doors of a nonconforming business establishment | — | § 375-77A |
| Real Estate Sign | — | 8 sq ft | — | — | — | On the premises | — | § 375-77B |
| Name, Occupation and Warning Sign | — | 2 sq ft | — | — | — | On the premises | — | § 375-77C |
| Bulletin Board | — | 8 sq ft | — | — | — | On the premises | — | § 375-77D |
| Memorial Sign | — | — | — | — | — | Affixed flat against a structure | — | § 375-77E |
| Official Sign | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | § 375-77F |
| Temporary Sign or Banner | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | § 375-77G |

### C-1, C-2, M-1

| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Ordinance Citation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wall Sign | 20 ft | 500 sq ft | — | — | — | Against the exterior walls of buildings | — | § 375-78A |
| Projecting Sign | 20 ft | 100 sq ft | — | — | — | Fastened to, suspended from or supported by structures | — | § 375-78B |
| Ground Sign | 40 ft | 100 sq ft on one side, 200 sq ft on all sides | — | — | — | Shall meet all yard requirements for the district | — | § 375-78C |
| Roof Sign | 10 ft above the roof | 300 sq ft on all sides | — | — | — | Shall meet all the yard and height requirements for the district | — | § 375-78D |
| Window Sign | — | 25% of the glass area of the pane | — | — | — | Inside of business buildings | — | § 375-78E |
| Combination Sign | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | § 375-78F |

### General Regulations For All Zones

| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Ordinance Citation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Safety Sign | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | § 375-79 |
| Nonconforming Sign | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | § 375-80 |
| Public Notification Sign | — | — | — | — | — | At the entryway of all Village buildings | — | § 308-4 |
| Traffic Control Sign | — | — | — | — | — | Designated by the Village Board | — | § 358-3 |

## Prohibited signs in Hollandale

- No sign shall resemble, imitate or approximate the shape, size, form or color of railroad or traffic signs, signals or devices.
- Signs shall not obstruct or interfere with the effectiveness of railroad or traffic signs, signals or devices.
- No sign shall be erected, relocated or maintained so as to prevent free ingress to or egress from any door, window or fire escape.
- No sign shall be attached to a standpipe or fire escape.
- No sign shall be placed so as to obstruct or interfere with traffic visibility.

## Signs exempt from permit in Hollandale

- Signs notifying the public of the fact that the building is a smoke-free building.

## Sign plan & submission notes

- Temporary signs or banners when authorized by the Plan Commission.

## Full detail

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