Ordinance Text:
Scottsdale Revised Code Section 19-9. Handbills
It is a violation to distribute printed materials including handbills, fliers and door hangers to a resident who has announced that they do not wish to receive them.
*For more information - visit Residential Handbills Program.
The City of Scottsdale does not supply “No Handbill” signs to the public. Property owners and homeowner associations may purchase No Handbill signs online, from a home improvement retail store, or from a sign shop. The Residential Handbill sign must reference Scottsdale Revised Code Section 19-9 in order to be enforced by a police officer or code enforcement inspector.
| Placement | - On private property only
- Prohibited in the right-of-way and on city property (such as
light poles)
- Signs shall be placed in a manner that does not create a
traffic hazard; or obstruct a
public or private sidewalk,
trail, or pedestrian pathway.
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| Construction | - Metal or high density plastic.
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| Area | - Not to exceed 6 square feet.
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| Height | - If freestanding: up to 5 feet tall mounted on a metal post
or stake.
- If mounted on a building, fence or block wall: not to exceed
6 feet from grade to the
top of the sign.
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| Permit Requirement | - No sign permit required for signs at or less than 6 square
feet.
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| Questions | - If you have questions about signs, you may contact Planning at 480-312-2500. If you need to report a sign violation to Code Enforcement or a crime to the non-emergency police, you may Report a Problem online.
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