Signage is prohibited in any public right-of-way, such as:
- Parkways
- Traffic Median Strips
- Street Lights
- Off-Ramps
- Other Public Properties
Types of illegal signage includes, but are not limited to:
- Political
- Lost Pet
- Homes for Sale
- Garage Sales
- Advertisements
To report illegal signage, contact 311 or download the 311 app:
RiversideCA.gov/311
Illegal signage will be promptly removed and may be subject to an administrative fine, the cost of removal and/or criminal penalties.
Per Riverside Municipal Code: 19.625.030 – Private party signs generally banned.
“Except as expressly allowed by a provision of this chapter, or another provision of law, private parties may not display or post signs on public property or in the public right-of-way.”
Placing signs on streets, curbs, medians, traffic lights, utility poles or unimproved shoulders of streets is illegal.
Please refer to the Riverside Municipal Code for penalty information:
Riverside Municipal Code- Conditional Use Permit