Commercial: Temporary Sign Resource Guide

Installation of a temporary sign on a premise requires a permit. Signage in the village is governed by the Sign Ordinance.

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Permit Fees

• • Click on this fee schedule link for a complete list of the Village of Schaumburg permit fee.

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Permit Submittal Requirements

1. Complete and submit the Temporary Sign Permit Application through the OpenGov Portal.
2. Written landlord approval
3. Ground Sign Drawing Set:
   • Dimensioned sign drawings with foundation shown
   • Site plan or plat of survey indicating sign location
   • Landscape plan indicating type and number of plants (only for new or changing the base with existing signs)

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Code Requirements

• 32 square feet per side
• Maximum height 15 feet
• Max 2 temp signs per Shopping Center at any given time
• Limited to 15 items of information
• Ground Sign Resource Guide
• Wall Sign Resource Guide

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Required Inspections

1. Upon Installation
2. Upon Removal

• All inspections require a 24 hour minimum advanced notice. Schedule inspections up to 4 p.m. on the business day prior to the requested inspection date by calling Permit Services at 847-923-4420.
• Construction is required to be inspected at different phases of development according to the project type.
• Construction must remain accessible and exposed for inspection purposes until approved by the Inspector.
• The printed permit card must be clearly visible on site along with the approved as noted permit set, readily available to the Inspector.