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Wylie, Texas sign rules
170 confirmed rules from the City of Wylie'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 area2 sq ft per linear ft of primary facade of the building or lease space (total of all wall signs)“Signs shall not, in total, exceed two square feet for every linear foot of the primary facade of the building or lease space”Sec. 22-450(f)(3) · View source · last checked Nov 13, 2026
All wall sign figures for an addressChannel letters rules in Wylie
Example: Maximum area2 sq ft per linear ft of primary facade of the building or lease space (total of all wall signs)Applies to: Channel letters mounted on a building wall as a wall sign“Signs shall not, in total, exceed two square feet for every linear foot of the primary facade of the building or lease space”Sec. 22-450(f)(3) · View source · last checked Nov 13, 2026
All channel letters figures for an addressMonument sign rules in Wylie
Example: Maximum area48 sq ftApplies to: Single tenant property“Maximum display area allowance is 48 square feet.”Sec. 22-450(c)(7)b · View source · last checked Nov 13, 2026
All monument sign figures for an addressPole or pylon sign rules in Wylie
All pole or pylon sign figures for an addressBlade or projecting sign rules in Wylie
Example: Maximum area16 sq ft“Signs shall not exceed 16 square feet per sign face.”Sec. 22-450(e)(6) · View source · last checked Nov 13, 2026
All blade or projecting sign figures for an addressAwning or canopy sign rules in Wylie
Example: Maximum area20%Applies to: Awning signs“The artwork or copy for an awning sign shall not exceed 20 percent of the area of the awning”Sec. 22-450(a)(2) · View source · last checked Nov 13, 2026
All awning or canopy sign figures for an addressWindow sign rules in Wylie
Example: Maximum area25%“Window signs must not obscure more than 25 percent of the window area per panel.”Sec. 22-448(j)(1) · View source · last checked Nov 13, 2026
All window sign figures for an addressElectronic message sign rules in Wylie
Example: Maximum area32 sq ftApplies to: Changeable message area incorporated in a monument sign“Monument signs may include a maximum area of 32 square feet that incorporates changeable messages or lettering, as defined, in the sign face.”Sec. 22-450(c)(4) · View source · last checked Nov 13, 2026
All electronic message sign figures for an addressTemporary banner rules in Wylie
Example: Maximum area32 sq ftNote: Commercial property with an active commercial construction site, or a certificate of occupancy issued within the last 30 days“One additional temporary sign, on a commercial property, no larger than 32 square feet, that meets all the other requirements of this article may…”Sec. 22-448(i)(3) · View source · last checked Nov 13, 2026
All temporary banner figures for an address34 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 Wylie
- Planned developmentsA planned development (PD) ordinance with its own sign rules replaces Wylie's sign article (Sec. 22-442(b)(1)). Ask the city whether the PD has sign rules.
- Master sign plans and agreementsWylie also allows signs approved by a master sign plan or agreement, or by the city council or board of adjustment (Sec. 22-441(e)). Ask the city or the landlord whether one applies.
- Contractor registration and insuranceWylie issues sign permits only to a sign contractor registered with the city that carries the general liability insurance the code requires (Sec. 22-443(b)(1)).
Official sources
- Wylie Code of Ordinances, Chapter 22 Article XX Sign Regulations (Municode)
- Wylie Code of Ordinances, Appendix A Comprehensive Fee Schedule, Section III Construction Permits and Fees (Municode)
Permits: The City of Wylie sign permit office, 972-516-6100. Zoning districts: Wylie 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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