Sign Permits

All signage or advertising within the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand requires a sign permit. Sign permits are administered in accordance with the Sign By-Law.

Read the Sign By-Law

Fill out the Sign Application Form

Requirements for the Sign By-Law Permit:

  1. Complete the application form.
  2. Provide a copy of the plans including:
    • Site sketch showing location of proposed sign including dimensions and distance from property lines, septic tank/bed and other buildings.
    • Sign specifications.
  3. Pay appropriate fees.

Types of Signs

Off-Premise Sign

A sign identifying or advertising a business, person, activity, goods, products or service, which is not related to, or available at the premises where the sign is located.

On Premise Sign

A sign identifying or advertising a business, person, activities, goods, products or service that is available at the premise where the sign is located.