A sign permit is required for all ground signs, pole signs, wall signs and roof signs, per Connecticut State Building Code.
Note: Only Contractors Licensed with the City of Bridgeport may apply for a sign permit.
Sign License Application – renewed annually per City Ordinance 15.32.150
Workers’ Compensation Affidavit for Sole Proprietors
NOTE: No permit will be issued by the Building Department if there are outstanding property tax or WPCA collections. Contact the Building Department two (2) days prior to filing permit for verification purposes.
Supporting Documentation Required for Sign Permits:
- A completed application with an original signature (in ink).
- Complete set of plans and specifications, required. PLUS one (1) additional Plot Plan (for a total of 3 Plot Plans):
- For minor work, proper drawings (blue line, photocopies or otherwise indelible) or written description.
- Architect or Engineer seal and signature required per State Building Code, Section 107.6.
- All applicable required approvals prior to applying for the Building Permit, such as:
- Zoning Compliance and Zoning approvals
- Federal, State or Historic District permits
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Bruce A. Nelson
Building Official
Building Department
45 Lyon Terrace, Room 222
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Phone: 203-576-7226
Fax: 203-576-7138
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