Clayton, CA · Contra Costa County
Sign Permit Application
Property owners or applicants use this application to request City of Clayton review and approval for a proposed sign or signs at a property.
What this form is
The application collects contact details for the applicant, property owner, and sign designer, along with the project location and sign information. The city requires review and approval for signs unless they are exempt or prohibited under the referenced sign rules; some sign types require a sign permit. Applicants must include the listed drawings, plans, lighting information, letter of explanation, and applicable fee or deposit.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking city review of a proposed sign, including property owners or their authorized representatives, should complete this application.
How to submit it
The form lists 6000 Heritage Trail, Clayton, CA 94517, and asks applicants to clarify questions with Planning Staff before completing it. Check the city website for current submission details.
About notarization
This document has no notary block; the signer signs and dates a declaration under penalty of perjury, and no notarized attachment or related step is listed.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Sign Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant, property owner, sign designer, project location, and sign information. Clarify questions with Planning Staff before completing it.
- 3
Gather The Listed Materials
Include the required drawings, plot plan or building elevation, lighting information, letter of explanation, and applicable fee or deposit.
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Submit To The City
The form lists 6000 Heritage Trail, Clayton, CA 94517. Check the city website for current submission details.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Sign Permit Application?
- Applicants and property owners use it to request City of Clayton review of proposed signs. It asks for contact, property, project, and sign details.
- What must I include with the application?
- The form lists architectural sign drawings, a plot plan or building elevation, proposed sign lighting information, and a letter explaining the sign's purpose. It also lists a fee or deposit.
- Do I need a notary for the Sign Permit Application?
- No. The form has no notary block. The signer signs and dates a declaration under penalty of perjury; no notarized attachment or related step is listed.
- How do I submit the Sign Permit Application?
- The form lists 6000 Heritage Trail, Clayton, CA 94517, and says to clarify questions with Planning Staff before completing it. Check the city website for current submission details.