Nashville, NC · Nash County
Sign Permit Application
Nashville property owners or applicants use this application to request approval for a wall, freestanding, temporary, or other sign.
What this form is
Use this application to request a sign permit from the Town of Nashville Planning Department. It asks for applicant and property details, sign type and dimensions, illumination and materials, and a certification that the information is accurate. The application procedure calls for applicable plans or photos, requires payment before permit issuance, and directs applicants to obtain construction and electrical permits through the Nash County Inspections Office.
Who needs it
An applicant seeking approval to place or alter a sign in Nashville should complete this application and provide the required plans or photos.
How to submit it
Email the completed application and required exhibits to [email protected]. The listed application fees are $50 for a wall sign, $75 for a freestanding sign, and $35 for a temporary sign or banner.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and certifies the affidavit, and the form provides no notary block.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Sign Permit Application PDF from the Town of Nashville.
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Complete The Application
Fill in applicant, site, and project information, then sign the application affidavit.
- 3
Gather Required Exhibits
Include the applicable site plan or photos and a sign plan with the details requested in the procedure.
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Submit To The Planning Department
Email the application and exhibits to [email protected]; pay the applicable fee after approval and before permit issuance.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for a sign permit application?
- No. The application has no notary block; the applicant signs and certifies the affidavit on the form.
- How do I submit a Nashville sign permit application?
- Email the completed application and required exhibits to [email protected]. The application procedure lists site plans or photos and a sign plan among the required materials.
- What materials should I submit with the application?
- The procedure calls for a site plan for new signs or photos for face replacements, with sign locations identified, plus a sign plan showing color, lettering, frame, and structural support.
- What are the listed sign application fees?
- The procedure lists $50 for a flush-mount wall sign, $75 for a freestanding ground sign, and $35 for a temporary sign or banner. Payment is due before permit issuance.