Los Gatos, CA · Santa Clara County

No notary required

Application for Sign Permit

This application is for people seeking Town of Los Gatos approval to install, change, or display a permanent or temporary sign.

What this form is

Use this application to request a sign permit for a permanent sign, temporary sign, change of face, or sign program. It asks for property, business frontage, sign dimensions, materials, illumination, and code-conformance details. Applicants must provide a sketch and, when applicable, a plot plan, an inventory of signs that will remain, and photographs; the applicant and property owner sign and date the form.

Who needs it

A person applying for a sign permit in Los Gatos, including the applicant and property owner who must provide signatures, should complete this form.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to the Town of Los Gatos Community Development Department at Civic Center, 110 E. Main Street, Los Gatos, CA 95030.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant and property owner sign and date it, and no notarized attachment or related step is stated.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Town of Los Gatos Application for Sign Permit.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Fill in the property, business, and sign details, and answer the application’s conformance questions.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    Prepare a sign sketch and, when applicable, a plot plan, an inventory of signs that will remain, and photographs.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    Have the applicant and property owner sign and date the form, then submit it to the Community Development Department at the listed Civic Center address.

Frequently asked questions

What does the sign permit application ask for?
It requests property and business details, sign type, dimensions, materials, illumination, and code-conformance information. Applicants may also need to provide sketches, plans, an inventory, and photographs.
Do I need a notary for the sign permit application?
No. The applicant and property owner sign and date the application; it does not state that any attachment or related step must be notarized.
How do I submit the sign permit application?
Submit it to the Town of Los Gatos Community Development Department at Civic Center, 110 E. Main Street, Los Gatos, CA 95030.

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This Application for Sign Permit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Los Gatos form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.