# Sign Regulations in Thayne, Wyoming

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

- **Jurisdiction:** Thayne, Wyoming (WY)
- **Canonical page:** https://permitpal.io/sign-regulations/wyoming/thayne
- **Data last verified:** 2025-04-20

## At a glance

Thayne, Wyoming regulates 10 sign types across 3 zoning districts. Business Signs in the C-1, C-2, I-1 zoning district are capped at 20 ft tall and 8 ft x 20 ft (160 sq ft), with a In any district requiring a front yard, all signs located on the ground in that district shall adhere to the front yard requirement. setback (Sec. 10-7-2: SIGNS: Table).

## Sign rules by zoning district (3 zones)

| Zoning District | Sign Types Regulated | Max Height | Max Area | Permit Required |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| C-1, C-2, I-1 | 3 | 20 ft | 8 ft x 20 ft (160 sq ft) | — |
| Residential District | 6 | 16 ft | 8 ft x 16 ft (128 sq ft) | — |
| General Regulations For All Zones | 6 | 16 ft | 8 ft x 16 ft (128 sq ft) | — |

## Zone-by-zone sign requirements

### C-1, C-2, I-1

| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Ordinance Citation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Business Sign | 20 ft | 8 ft x 20 ft (160 sq ft) | — | In any district requiring a front yard, all signs located on the ground in that district shall adhere to the front yard requirement. | — | — | — | 10-7-2: SIGNS: Table |
| Freestanding Sign | 20 ft | — | — | In any district requiring a front yard, all signs located on the ground in that district shall adhere to the front yard requirement. | 1 per lot | — | — | 10-7-2(E); 10-6B-6; Table |
| Roof Sign | May not exceed district height regulations | — | — | — | — | Only in District C-1 | — | 10-7-2(D) |

### Residential District

| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Ordinance Citation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Identification Sign | 8 ft | 3 ft x 4 ft (12 sq ft) | — | In any district requiring a front yard, all signs located on the ground in that district shall adhere to the front yard requirement. | — | — | — | 10-7-2: SIGNS: Table; 10-7-2(B) |
| Name Plate Sign | 8 ft | 1 ft x 2 ft (2 sq ft) | — | In any district requiring a front yard, all signs located on the ground in that district shall adhere to the front yard requirement. | — | — | — | 10-7-2: SIGNS: Table; 10-7-2(B) |
| Property Sale/Lease/Trespass Sign | 8 ft | 2 ft x 3 ft (6 sq ft) | — | In any district requiring a front yard, all signs located on the ground in that district shall adhere to the front yard requirement. | — | — | — | 10-7-2: SIGNS: Table |
| Property-other Sign | 16 ft | 8 ft x 16 ft (128 sq ft) | — | In any district requiring a front yard, all signs located on the ground in that district shall adhere to the front yard requirement. | — | — | — | 10-7-2: SIGNS: Table |
| Public Information Sign | 8 ft | 3 ft x 6 ft (18 sq ft) | — | In any district requiring a front yard, all signs located on the ground in that district shall adhere to the front yard requirement. | — | — | — | 10-7-2: SIGNS: Table; 10-7-2(B) |
| Temporary Sign | 16 ft | 8 ft x 12 ft (96 sq ft) | — | In any district requiring a front yard, all signs located on the ground in that district shall adhere to the front yard requirement. | — | — | — | 10-7-2: SIGNS: Table |

### General Regulations For All Zones

| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Ordinance Citation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Identification Sign | 8 ft | 3 ft x 4 ft (12 sq ft) | — | — | — | — | — | 10-7-2: SIGNS: Table |
| Name Plate Sign | 8 ft | 1 ft x 2 ft (2 sq ft) | — | — | — | — | — | 10-7-2: SIGNS: Table |
| Property Sale, Lease, Trespass Sign | 8 ft | 2 ft x 3 ft (6 sq ft) | — | — | — | — | — | 10-7-2: SIGNS: Table |
| Property-other Sign | 16 ft | 8 ft x 16 ft (128 sq ft) | — | — | — | — | — | 10-7-2: SIGNS: Table |
| Public Information Sign | 8 ft | 3 ft x 6 ft (18 sq ft) | — | — | — | — | — | 10-7-2: SIGNS: Table |
| Temporary Sign | 16 ft | 8 ft x 12 ft (96 sq ft) | — | — | — | — | — | 10-7-2: SIGNS: Table |

## Prohibited signs in Thayne

- Animated, flashing or intermittent signs are not allowed in any of the districts.
- All signs, except business signs, shall be illuminated by indirect lighting; the source of illumination shall not be visible from the street.
- Direct rays of light from a sign shall not be permitted to penetrate a property in a residential district.
- All signs shall be placed so as not to interfere with a clear view at intersecting streets.
- All ground signs in districts requiring a front yard shall adhere to the front yard requirement.
- Ground signs shall not project above the roof line of the highest building located on the premises.
- Each lot is limited to one freestanding sign, with a maximum height of twenty feet (20').

## Full detail

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