With elections, come the posting and displaying of political signs in public to support your candidates. To follow local ordinances, Taylorville Mayor Bruce Barry has issued a press release regarding the authorized placement of signs and where they cannot be legally placed.

Political signs may not be added to telephone poles or any other type of utility pole, no city-owned property or on city right-of-ways (including boulevards). You may not put political signs on state-owned property or state right-of-ways and no railroad owned property or railroad right-of-ways. Finally, no placement of political signs is allowed on another person’s property without the owner’s permission. 

If you have any questions, please contact Taylorville Mayor Bruce Barry at 217-28707946.