Sign Permits

Temporary Signs

A temporary sign permit is required for temporary signs in the City of Mission. The only exception to the permit requirement is during the 45-day period prior to any election and the two-day period following the election.

Political Signs

Political signs do not need a permit but are regulated as temporary signs as described by Mission Municipal Code Section 430.150. Signs may be posted no earlier than 45 days prior to the election day and must be removed no later than 2 days after the election day. Read more detail on placement requirements here.

Permanent Signs

All permanent signs placed outdoors or in windows must receive a permit before it can be displayed. Permanent Sign Criteria is based on property, zoning, and location in the city. For more information, please contact the Community Development Department at 913.676.8360.

• New Signs: $25.00, plus $1.50 per square foot or fraction thereof of projected sign surface area.

• Refacing: $25.00, plus $.50 per square foot or fraction thereof of projected sign surface area.

Sign Installer

All sign installers and contractors must have a current occupational license with Community Development.

Sign Forms

• Sign Permit Checklist and Application
• Sign Installer License Application
• Chapter 430 of the Municipal Code

Murals

The City of Mission encourages wall murals to invite character and artistic expression in the community. If you are interested in exploring the opportunity to install a mural at your place of business please click the links below for more information:

• Mural Guidelines
• Mural Application

For assistance or to submit an application, contact Karie Kneller, City Planner kkneller@missionks.org or call 913.676.8366.