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Lewisville, Texas sign rules
284 confirmed rules from the City of Lewisville'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 13, 2026.
What the confirmed rules cover
Example: Maximum area, OD, MD, PU, and PK1 sq ft per linear ft of one exterior wall, measured horizontally (shared with low profile/monument and roof signs)“Wall and/or low profile/monument signage: One square foot of signage for each linear foot of one exterior wall, measured horizontally.”Sec. 11-10(q)(2)c.1 · View source · last checked Nov 13, 2026
All wall sign figures for an addressChannel letters rules in Lewisville
Example: Maximum area, OD, MD, PU, and PK1 sq ft per linear ft of one exterior wall, measured horizontally (shared with low profile/monument and roof signs)“Wall and/or low profile/monument signage: One square foot of signage for each linear foot of one exterior wall, measured horizontally.”Sec. 11-10(q)(2)c.1 · View source · last checked Nov 13, 2026
All channel letters figures for an addressMonument sign rules in Lewisville
Example: Maximum area, OD, MD, PU, and PK1 sq ft per linear ft of one exterior wall, measured horizontally (shared with wall and roof signs)“Low profile/monument signage: one square foot of signage for each linear foot of one exterior wall, measured horizontally.”Sec. 11-10(j)(2)c.2 · View source · last checked Nov 13, 2026
- I-35E corridor. Land next to the I-35E right-of-way is in Chapter 11's I-35E corridor, which has its own sign height limit, and the sign location must be certified by an engineer at application and again after installation. The map here does not show this band; measure from the right-of-way.
- Electronic signs. Electronic reader boards are allowed only as part of a single-tenant low profile/monument sign, and using one can limit freestanding signs on the site.
Pole or pylon sign rules in Lewisville
Example: Maximum area, OD, MD, MF1, MF2, MF3, PU, and PK100 sq ft“Such sign shall not exceed 100 square feet in area, 25 feet in height and shall be set back a minimum of ten feet…”Sec. 11-10(g)(2)c.1 · View source · last checked Nov 13, 2026
- I-35E corridor. Land next to the I-35E right-of-way is in Chapter 11's I-35E corridor, which has its own sign height limit, and the sign location must be certified by an engineer at application and again after installation. The map here does not show this band; measure from the right-of-way.
- Electronic signs. Electronic reader boards are allowed only as part of a single-tenant low profile/monument sign, and using one can limit freestanding signs on the site.
Blade or projecting sign rules in Lewisville
Example: Maximum area15 sq ft“Projecting signs shall not exceed a maximum area of 15 square feet per sign face.”Sec. 11-10(m)(2)c · View source · last checked Nov 13, 2026
All blade or projecting sign figures for an addressAwning or canopy sign rules in Lewisville
Example: Maximum area2 sq ft per linear ft of awning, canopy or marquee; only one surface measured“Two square feet of signage for each linear foot of awning, canopy, or marquee. Only one surface shall be measured.”Sec. 11-10(a)(2)c.i · View source · last checked Nov 13, 2026
All awning or canopy sign figures for an addressWindow sign rules in Lewisville
All window sign figures for an addressElectronic message sign rules in Lewisville
Example: Maximum area, OD, MD, PU, and PKWithin the low profile/monument sign allowance: 1 sq ft of signage per linear ft of one exterior wall, measured horizontallyApplies to: Reader board must fit within the allowable area of the low profile/monument sign“Low profile/monument signage: one square foot of signage for each linear foot of one exterior wall, measured horizontally.”Sec. 11-10(j)(2)c.2 · View source · last checked Nov 13, 2026
- Electronic signs. Electronic reader boards are allowed only as part of a single-tenant low profile/monument sign, and using one can limit freestanding signs on the site.
Temporary banner rules in Lewisville
Example: Maximum area50 sq ft“Manner. Banner signs are allowed up to 50 square feet aggregate total.”Sec. 11-10(c)(2)c · View source · last checked Nov 13, 2026
All temporary banner figures for an address72 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 Lewisville
- Planned developmentsA planned development (PD) ordinance can set its own sign standards. The city's zoning map lists the PD ordinance number.
- Districts not named in the sign codeChapter 11 sets district-specific sign sizes only for LC, GB, AO, LI, HI, WH, PUD and for OD, MD, PU (and MF for freestanding signs). In other districts (for example GB2, MU or MU90) ask the city which limits apply.
- Nonconforming signsThe city amended its nonconforming-sign rule in November 2023; the online code may not show it yet. If you are changing an existing nonconforming sign, ask the city.
Official sources
- Lewisville City Code Volume I (Code of Ordinances), Chapter 11 Signs (Municode)
- Lewisville Fee Schedule, Attachment A to Ord. No. 0873-26-ORD (adopted 21 Sep 2026, effective 1 Oct 2026)
Permits: The City of Lewisville sign permit office. Zoning districts: Lewisville 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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