Portable Signs

What is a portable sign?

A portable sign is one which is not permanently fixed to the ground, a building, wall fence or structure.

Are businesses allowed to use them in public spaces?

No. Portable signs can not be erected in a thoroughfare or public space.

What other means of business promotion can I use?

The following signs are permitted in the City of Joondalup without a licence:

• An advertisement affixed to or painted on a shop window relating to the business carried out on the premises. 
• A graphic displaying the name and occupation of any business premises painted on a window or wall. The graphic must not exceed 1.2 metres squared in an area higher than 600 millimetres.

For further information please contact the City on 9400 4960.