Gordonsville, VA · Orange County
Sign Permit Application
Business and property owners use this application to request a Gordonsville zoning permit for a new sign or replacement sign face.
What this form is
Use this application to request a zoning permit for a new sign or replacement sign face in Gordonsville; a separate application is needed for each sign. It asks for business, property, and agent details, sign type and dimensions, placement, illumination, and total signage area. For a site in the Historic Overlay District, the form says a Certificate of Appropriateness or Zoning Administrator approval is required first.
Who needs it
A business or property owner seeking a permit for a new sign or sign face replacement in Gordonsville should complete and submit this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the Zoning Administrator at Post Office Box 276, 112 West Main Street, Gordonsville, Virginia 22942, with the non-refundable $10 fee payable to the Town of Gordonsville.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the property owner signs the application, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.
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 business, property, agent, and sign details; complete the section that applies to the sign.
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Gather Required Approval
For a sign in the Historic Overlay District, first obtain a Certificate of Appropriateness or Town Zoning Administrator approval.
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Submit to the Town
Send the application and $10 non-refundable fee, payable to the Town of Gordonsville, to the Zoning Administrator at the address on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Gordonsville Sign Permit Application for?
- It requests a zoning permit for a new sign or sign face replacement and collects information about the property, business, sign, and placement.
- Do I need a notary for the Sign Permit Application?
- No. The property owner signs and dates this application; it identifies no notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Sign Permit Application?
- Mail it to the Zoning Administrator at Post Office Box 276, 112 West Main Street, Gordonsville, Virginia 22942, with the $10 fee payable to the Town.
- What is needed for a sign in the Historic Overlay District?
- The form says a sign in the Historic Overlay District first requires a Certificate of Appropriateness from the Board of Architectural Review or approval by the Town Zoning Administrator.