Noncommercial messages, such as political signs, are not subject to permit requirement per our current sign ordinance.
In residential zones people are allowed to have noncommercial message signs on their property at any time of the year, per the current sign code restrictions for size
Extra sign area for noncommercial message signs is permitted during the 60 days prior to a primary, special or general election as follows:
Commercial and Industrial Zones: An additional 18 square feet of sign area
Residential Zones: An additional 14 square feet of sign are per sign