Temporary sign registration form and helpful information
Codes and rules for portable sign registration
Temporary sign permits for temporary banners and balloon registration
You need a temporary sign permit to hang temporary banners and for temporary balloon signs on private property. There is also a registration fee. Smaller banners (32 square feet and under) are exempt from both permit and registration requirements. Banners hung in the street right-of-ways are regulated by Transportation.
Section 32.32.030 K has more information.
Temporary fascia/wall sign and temporary freestanding sign registration
Temporary signs displayed for more than one year need a Temporary sign permit.
Section 32.32.030 K has more information.
Temporary sign permits for temporary banners and balloon registration
You need a temporary sign permit to hang temporary banners and for temporary balloon signs on private property. There is also a registration fee. Smaller banners (32 square feet and under) are exempt from both permit and registration requirements. Banners hung in the street right-of-ways are regulated by Transportation.
Section 32.32.030 K has more information.
Temporary fascia/wall sign and temporary freestanding sign registration
Temporary signs displayed for more than one year need a Temporary sign permit.
Section 32.32.030 K has more information.
Submit a temporary sign registration form
Email us your application at bdsportablesigns@portlandoregon.gov and we'll contact you for payment.
Get help
For questions about portable (A-Board) signs only, contact Portable Signs.
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