Community Event Signs

The Metro District owns and maintains 10 community sign boards located throughout Highlands Ranch. The sign boards are available for use by governmental, Highlands Ranch Community Association and non-commercial organizations (non profit 501 (c) (3) organization) to advertise public events.

Community sign boards may also be used to promote certain community services offered periodically which benefit the Highlands Ranch community, have a public purpose and/or benefit. Examples of these services include recycling programs, hazardous materials collection events and election voting notifications.

How to Apply

Organizations must apply for and obtain a permit prior to placing signs. Permits can be obtained through the Metro District. Information must include the name of the sponsor and the name of the individual who will be responsible for maintaining and removing the signs.

Click here for the permit.

Details

Timing of Postings

Signs may be posted at approved locations up to ten (10) days before an event and must be removed by sunset the day after the event.

Size/Material

Community event signs must be 42″ x 42″ and made of corrugated plastic or other weather resistant material.

Content

Community event signs posted at designated locations may include the event name, dates, times, location, fees (if applicable) for the event, logos and contact information. It is recommended that event signs contain as few words as possible to allow letters to be large enough to read from a vehicle using a four and six lane road with a speed limit of 45 mph.