Lancaster, TX · Dallas County
Sign Permit Application (Permanent Signs Only)
Businesses and sign contractors use this application to request a city permit for a permanent sign in Lancaster.
What this form is
The application requests information about the sign location, business, occupant, contractor, sign type, size, cost, and illumination. Applicants must provide two site plans or drawings; illuminated signs also require an electrical permit, and certain large, tall freestanding signs must be engineered. The form states that a permit becomes void if work is not completed within 90 days of issuance.
Who needs it
A business or sign contractor proposing a permanent sign in Lancaster should complete this application and provide the required site plans or drawings.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates it, and the form lists no sworn or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Lancaster application for permanent signs.
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Complete The Application
Provide the sign location, business and contractor details, sign type, size, cost, and illumination information.
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Gather Required Drawings
Include two site plans or drawings showing the sign location and the details listed in the instructions.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Lancaster Sign Permit Application?
- Businesses and sign contractors proposing a permanent sign in Lancaster use this application to provide sign, site, business, and contractor details.
- What must accompany the sign application?
- The form calls for two site plans or drawings showing the sign and its relationship to nearby features. Illuminated signs also require an electrical permit.
- Do I need a notary for the Lancaster Sign Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates it, and the form lists no sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Lancaster Sign Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Sign Permit Application (Permanent Signs Only) doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.