MonmouthCounty Ordinances
For Signage
Aberdeen
For SaleSign: On property only.
Open House Signs: Only one sign other than property allowed on closest intersection. Open House signs must be put up during the same day of the event and taken down after the event.
Allenhurst
For SaleSign: Must be 80% of the property back and only 18” by 24”. Signs only allowed on property.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs are NOT permitted.
Allentown
For Sale Sign: On property only.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs on closest intersection onlyare permitted on the day of the event and must be taken down after the event.
Asbury Park
For Sale Signs: No response from Borough
Open House Signs:
Atlantic Highlands
For Sale Sign: No ordinance.
Open House Signs: Permitted, but please take signs down end of day.
Any signs on State Hwy. 36 will be taken away.
Avon By The Sea
For SaleSign: On property only, no more than 4square feet.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional Signs are NOT permitted.
Belmar
For Sale Sign: Permitted on property only and no bigger than 6 square feet.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs are NOT permitted.
Bradley Beach
For Sale Sign: One per property, maximum size of 9 feet.
Open House Signs: Technically, no directionals, but okay if taken down immediately after event.
Brielle
For SaleSign: Only one on property unless the home is on a waterway then an additional one sign in back is permitted. No larger that 3’ by 4’.‘For Sale’ must be largest wording on sign.
Open House Signs:Must have a written approval from Code Enforcement Officer.
Colts Neck
For SaleSign: One sign only. Two signs are permitted if the home for sale is on a corner.
Open House Signs: Up to five directional signs allowed but must be taken down day of event.
Deal
For Sale Sign: A $10.00 permit must be obtained for a ‘for sale’ sign to be place on a yard. The sign must be white with black lettering and only 14” by 24”.
Open House Signs: Not permitted at all.
Eatontown
For Sale Sign: One sign and on property only, set back three feet.
Open House Signs: One sign is permitted during the hours of the Open House. Directional signs or any other signs are not permitted on township properties.
Englishtown
ForSaleSign: One per side of home and must be ½ the distance of property back. No post signs.
Open House Signs: No bigger than 2 square feet and no more than two signs are permitted.
Fair Haven
For SaleSign: On property only.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs are NOT permitted.
Farmingdale
For Sale Sign:One sign on property only.
Open House Signs: Permitted during the hours of the Open House and only one sign on the property. Directional signs are permitted.
Freehold Borough
For Sale Sign:One sign is permitted on property and must be set back three feet.
Open House Signs: Permitted during the hours of the Open House and only one sign on the property in place of the Yard Sign. Directional signs are not permitted on township property.
FreeholdTownship
For Sale Sign:One sign is permitted on property and must be set back three feet.
Open House Signs: Permitted during the hours of the Open House and only one sign on the property in place of the Yard Sign. Directional signs are not permitted on township property.
Hazlet
For Sale Sign: No ordinance
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs okay, just please take down at end of event.
Highlands
For SaleSign:On property only and 4square feet in size.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signsare NOT permitted.
Holmdel
For Sale Sign: One sign per side of home and sign must be placed 10 feet back from property line.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs may be at each intersection that a car would need to turn plus one sign on property. Please take down day of event.
Howell
For Sale Sign: On property only.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs are NOT permitted.
Interlaken
For Sale Sign: On property only.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs are permitted but will need to be taken down on the same day.
Keansburg
For SaleSign: On property only.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs are NOT permitted.
Keyport
For Sale Sign: One ‘For Sale’ sign permitted on property only unless the property is on a corner in which case two signs will be allowed.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs are NOT permitted.
LakeComo
For SaleSign: On property only and set 5feet back from property line. Signs may not be bigger than 6 square feet.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs are permitted but need to be removed once the event is over.
Little Silver
For Sale Sign: One Yard Sign is permitted on property and must be set back three feet. SOLD signs are NOT permitted at all. Township will take offender to court.
Open House Signs: Open House Placquard only allowed during the hours of the Open House and only sign is permitted. NO BALLOONS or Directional signs are to be placed anywhere on township property.
Loch Arbor
For Sale Sign:On property only and one per home.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs are NOT permitted.
Long Branch
For SaleSign: On property only.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs are NOT permitted.
Manalapan
For Sale Signs: No response from Borough
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Manasquan
For Sale Sign: Sign on property only.
Open House Signs: No signs on Borough right of way, grassy areas between sidewalksand/or street. Agents may contact neighbors to put Open House/Directional Signs on their property.
Marlboro
For Sale Sign: Permitted on Property.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs are permitted between Friday and Sunday. Do not leave during the week.
Matawan
For Sale Signs: Permitted on Property.
Open House Signs: May have discreet Open House/Directional signs day of Open House only.
Middletown
For Sale Signs: ‘For Sale’ signs permitted on property only.
Open House Signs:Open House/Directional signs are permitted for an Open House only checkthis
Millstone
For Sale Signs: One Yard Sign is permitted on property and must be set back three feet.
Open House Signs: Open House PLAQUARD only permitted during the hours of the Open House and only one sign on the property at a time. Directional signs are not permitted on township property.
MonmouthBeach
For Sale Signs: No response from Borough
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NeptuneCity
For Sale Signs: No response from Borough
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NeptuneTownship
For Sale Signs: One Yard Sign is permitted on property and must be set back three feet.
Open House Signs:Open House PLAQUARD only permitted during the hours of the Open House and only one sign on the property at a time. Directional signs are not permitted on township property.
OceanTownship
For Sale Signs: One ‘For Sale’ sign is permitted on property, 5 square feet and placed 10 feet back from property line.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs are not permitted.
Ocean Grove
For Sale Signs: One Yard Sign is permitted on property and must be set back three feet.
Open House Signs:Open House PLAQUARD only permitted during the hours of the Open House and only one sign on the property at a time. Directional signs are not permitted on township property.
Oceanport
For Sale Signs: One For Sale sign is permitted on property but must be set back three feet.
Open House Signs: One Open House sign is permitted during the hours of the Open House only. BALLOONS are NOT permitted. One Directional Sign is permitted with written permission. MUST OBTAIN WRITTEN PERMISSION TO PLACE ANY SIGN ON ANY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY.
Red Bank
For Sale Signs: Only one sign on property. No ‘Sold’ signs are permitted.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs are not permitted.
Roosevelt
For Sale Signs: Only one ‘For Sale’ sign is permitted on property.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs are permitted on the day of the Open House and must be taken down after event.
Rumson
For Sale Signs: Only one sign is permitted on property.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs are not permitted.
Sea Bright
For Sale Signs: Only one sign is permitted and on property only.
Open House Signs: Open House/Directional signs are not permitted
Sea Girt
For Sale Signs: ‘For Sale’ signs must be set back 10 feet from the property line.
Open House Signs: Directional signs are permitted for an Open House event.
Shrewsbury Borough
For Sale Signs: No response from Borough
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ShrewsburyTownship
For Sale Signs: No response from Borough
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SpringLake
For Sale Signs: No response from Borough
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SpringLakeHeights
For Sale Signs: No response from Borough
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TintonFalls
For Sale Signs: No response from Borough
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UnionBeach
For Sale Signs: One For Sale sign is permitted on property but must be set back three feet.
Open House Signs: One Open House sign is permitted on the property in lieu of any other Yard Sign. Directional Signs are permitted on Township property, however, the Public Works Department must be notified or they will be removed. Signs are permitted on Electrical Poles with permission from the Electric Company only. Call 732-264-2277 for the Public Works Department.
Upper Freehold
For Sale Signs: One For Sale sign is permitted on property but must be set back three feet.
Open House Signs: One Open House sign is permitted on the property in lieu of any other Yard Sign. One Directional Sign is permitted during the time of the Open House.
Wall
For Sale Signs: One For Sale sign is permitted on property but must be set back three feet.
Open House Signs: One Open House sign is permitted on the property in lieu of any other Yard Sign. Directional Signs are not permitted on Township property.
West Long Branch
For Sale Signs: One For Sale sign is permitted on property only.
Open House Signs: Open House PLAQUARD is permitted during the hours of the Open House and only one sign at a time. One Directional Sign is permitted with permission and for Open House events only. Signs may not be placed on Township property. For residential property, written permission must be obtained.