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Granbury, Texas sign rules

906 confirmed rules from the City of Granbury's sign code for 9 sign types, each quoted word for word with its code section and a link to the official source. Last checked Nov 14, 2026.

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One example limit per sign type, with the city's words one click away. Limits often change by zoning district, so look up an address for every figure on that lot.

Wall sign rules in Granbury

Allowed
Maximum area · BC200 sq ft (10% of primary wall area, 200 sq. ft. maximum)Applies to: Wall, Primary (Attached) row; permitted districts BC, LC, HC, I, CBD; total sign area can be composed of multiple signs
City's words · § 7.5, Table of Permanent SignsTable of › Wall, Primary (Attached) › Maximum Advertising Area: 10% of primary wall area, 200 sq. ft. maximumView source · last checked Nov 14, 2026

115 confirmed rules: permit required, maximum area, minimum spacing, illumination, permit fee, submit with the application, other limit.

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Channel letters rules in Granbury

Allowed
Maximum area · BC200 sq ft (10% of primary wall area, 200 sq. ft. maximum)Applies to: Wall, Primary (Attached) row; permitted districts BC, LC, HC, I, CBD; channel letters are not named in the code: rules for wall signs (signs attached to the wall of a building); total sign area can be composed of multiple signs
City's words · § 7.5, Table of Permanent SignsTable of › Wall, Primary (Attached) › Maximum Advertising Area: 10% of primary wall area, 200 sq. ft. maximumView source · last checked Nov 14, 2026

118 confirmed rules: permit required, maximum area, minimum spacing, illumination, permit fee, submit with the application, other limit.

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Monument sign rules in Granbury

Allowed, with conditions
Maximum area · BC200 sq ftApplies to: Commercial Monument Sign (A) row; permitted districts BC, LC, HC, I, CBD along Type "A" Corridor; only along a Type "A" Corridor
City's words · § 7.5, Table of Permanent SignsTable of › Commercial Monument Sign (A) › Maximum Advertising Area: 200 sq. ft.View source · last checked Nov 14, 2026

276 confirmed rules: permit required, maximum area, maximum height, minimum clearance, number allowed, minimum setback, illumination, electronic message limits, permit fee, submit with the application, other limit.

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  • Corridor type for monument signs and banners. Commercial monument sign and horizontal banner limits depend on whether the property is on a Type "A" or Type "B" corridor, which the sign article does not define. Ask the city which corridor type applies to the street.

  • "Same as above" rows

    Several rows of the Table of Permanent Signs (Sec. 7.5) say "Same as above." instead of repeating their limits; those limits are not shown here. Check the table or ask the city.

Pole or pylon sign rules in Granbury

Not allowed
Other limit60%Applies to: Only legal nonconforming signs (in existence on July 15, 2003 or on the date of annexation)
City's words · § 7.2.D(1)“Repairs on legal nonconforming signs shall be limited to a maximum repair value of 60% of the cost of new construction.”View source · last checked Nov 14, 2026

4 confirmed rules: other limit.

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  • Pole signs

    Pole signs are prohibited; freestanding signs must be monument signs (Sec. 7.2.F).

Blade or projecting sign rules in Granbury

Minimum clearance11 ftApplies to: Only for a sign projecting into the street visibility triangle (25' by 25' at the intersection of two streets); otherwise a maximum overall height of 2 ft above the curb of the nearest abutting street
City's words · § 7.3(5)“Any sign projecting into the visibility triangle shall have a minimum of eleven feet (11') ground clearance or a maximum overall height of two…”View source · last checked Nov 14, 2026

39 confirmed rules: permit required, minimum clearance, illumination, permit fee, submit with the application, other limit.

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Awning or canopy sign rules in Granbury

Allowed
Maximum area · BC100 sq ft (50% of allowed primary wall sign area of building, 100 sq. ft. maximum)Applies to: Canopy (covering gas pumps, drive-thru lanes or parking areas) row; permitted districts BC, LC, HC, I, CBD
City's words · § 7.5, Table of Permanent SignsTable of › Canopy (covering gas pumps, drive-thru lanes or parking areas) › Maximum Advertising Area: 50% of allowed primary wall sign area of building, 100 s.f. max.View source · last checked Nov 14, 2026

78 confirmed rules: permit required, maximum area, minimum setback, illumination, permit fee, submit with the application, other limit.

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Window sign rules in Granbury

Allowed
Maximum area · BC20%Applies to: Window row; permitted districts BC, LC, HC, I, CBD; outside the HPO (Historic Preservation Overlay) (Historic Preservation Overlay)
City's words · § 7.5, Table of Permanent SignsTable of › Window › Maximum Advertising Area: 20% of window area 40% allowed in HPOView source · last checked Nov 14, 2026

57 confirmed rules: permit required, maximum area, illumination, permit fee, submit with the application, other limit.

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Electronic message sign rules in Granbury

Allowed, with conditions
Maximum area25% (25% of the advertising area of the monument sign)Applies to: EMB or LED signs (§ 7.5.E(1)); Gasoline Pricing Signs not included; share of the monument sign's advertising area
City's words · § 7.5.E(1)“EMB or LED signs shall only be allowed on and comprise no greater than 25% of the advertising area of the permanent, freestanding monument…”View source · last checked Nov 14, 2026

78 confirmed rules: permit required, maximum area, minimum clearance, minimum setback, illumination, electronic message limits, permit fee, submit with the application, other limit.

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  • Corridor type for monument signs and banners. Commercial monument sign and horizontal banner limits depend on whether the property is on a Type "A" or Type "B" corridor, which the sign article does not define. Ask the city which corridor type applies to the street.

  • "Same as above" rows

    Several rows of the Table of Permanent Signs (Sec. 7.5) say "Same as above." instead of repeating their limits; those limits are not shown here. Check the table or ask the city.

Temporary banner rules in Granbury

Allowed, with conditions
Maximum area · BC50 sq ftApplies to: Banner, Horizontal row (Table of Temporary Signs); permitted districts BC, LC, HC, I, IH; only on Corridor A & B
City's words · § 7.5, Table of Temporary SignsTable of › Banner, Horizontal › Maximum Area: 50 sq. ft. on Corridor A & B, 12 sq. ft. all other streetsView source · last checked Nov 14, 2026

141 confirmed rules: permit required, maximum area, maximum height, number allowed, minimum setback, minimum spacing, illumination, permit fee, submit with the application, other limit.

All temporary banner figures for an address

  • Corridor type for monument signs and banners. Commercial monument sign and horizontal banner limits depend on whether the property is on a Type "A" or Type "B" corridor, which the sign article does not define. Ask the city which corridor type applies to the street.

29 more lines could not be confirmed by our automatic checks, so no figures are shown for them. A lookup lists them with the section to check.

Before you file in Granbury

  • Historic overlays. Signs in the Historic Preservation Overlay (HPO), and on properties with a historic landmark, need a Certificate of Appropriateness from the Historic Preservation Commission before a sign permit. The historic overlay rules (Zoning Ordinance Article 6) control over the sign article there.

  • Planned developments. Property zoned PD is not a column in the sign tables. Ask the city which sign rules apply.

  • Contractor registration

    Sign permits are issued only to contractors registered with the City of Granbury, and the application is made online through the city's OpenGov portal.

Official sources

Permits: The City of Granbury sign permit office, 817-573-1114. Zoning districts: Granbury zoning map.

Not legal advice. The city has the final say. Planned developments, master sign plans and special sign districts can override the general sign code. Check the linked section before you file.

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