Manatee County Reminds Residents: No Signs Allowed in Right-of-Ways

Manatee County Code Enforcement reminds residents and businesses that placing signs in county right-of-ways is strictly prohibited. The restriction is in place to maintain safety for both drivers and pedestrians by preventing visual obstructions and distractions near roadways.

Violators may face civil infractions, with fines of up to $500 for non-compliance. Officials urge individuals and organizations to place signs only on private property with the proper permissions, ensuring they are kept away from roads and intersections.

Residents with questions or concerns can contact Manatee County Code Enforcement at (941) 748-2071 or via email at code.enforcement@mymanatee.org. The county appreciates community cooperation in maintaining clear and safe roadways.