Registration is required for portable signs (A-boards) on private property and the sidewalk.
Portable (A-board) sign registration form and helpful information
Codes and rules for portable sign registration
All portable signs, whether on private property or street right-of-way, must be registered.
Find the code: Section 32.32.030 C and G.
Registration fee
Search for Portable Signs (A-Board) Registration on the current sign fee schedule.
Submit the portable sign (A-board) registration form
Mail your completed registration form and payment to Portland Permitting & Development.
Attn: A-Board Sign Permits
Portland Permitting & Development
1900 SW 4th Ave Ste 5000
Portland, OR 97201
Checks should be payable to the "City of Portland".
Get help
For questions about portable (A-Board) signs, schedule a 15-Minute Appointment with a Residential & Signs Permitting Technician.