MCC §16.13.100
Sign rules for public and quasi-public areas
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗This section sets rules for signs in public and quasi-public districts. It lists how many signs you can have, their sizes, and where they can go. Some signs need a permit, and promotional signs have time limits.
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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Signs authorized in public and quasi-public districts
A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Maui County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
Sign Location or Type
Quantity
Maximum Size (square feet)
Possible Kinds
Other Regulations
Permit Required
Building identification
1 per building frontage
16 square feet if projecting; 8 square feet if hanging
Wall, window, hanging, projecting, or roof
Must be a multi-tenant building
No
Business identification
1 per business frontage with an entrance
12 square feet; 8 square feet if projecting or hanging
Wall, window, hanging, projecting or roof
May be projecting if business unit has entrance on ground floor; Must be architecturally
compatible with building if multi-story building; Must be located on entrance side
of a business
No
Promotional
1 per business establishment; 6 times per year limit
12 square feet for business/ building frontage less than 40 feet; 36 square feet for
business/ building frontage 40 feet or more
Banner, wall, ground or window
Shall not be erected more than 7 days before event and shall be removed 1 day after
event but in no case shall it be erected for more than 14 days
Yes
Information
N/A
2 square feet combined per business establishment within multi-tenant building; 6
square feet combined per single business building
Wall or window
N/A
No
Ground
1 per lot frontage
16 square feet
N/A
May be a directory sign
No
( Ord. No. 4434, § 1, 2017 ; Ord. 3057 § 2 (part), 2002)
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗as published Nov 21, 2025our copy taken Aug 21, 2026
Published by the County of Maui through Municode.
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