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Sign Permit (Commercial/Business Signage) in Camp Verde, Arizona

Required for installation of most commercial/business signage in the Town of Camp Verde, per the Sign Permit Application Checklist. Fees vary by whether the sign is illuminated, and dedicated no-fee tracks exist for flags/banners and A-frame (sandwich board) signs. Additional sign regulations are set by Section 404 (Signs) of the Town's Planning & Zoning Ordinance.

Verified 2026-08-16 · Source

When you need this permit

  • Applicant should contact Community Development to discuss proposed signage before applying; allowed sign sizes and types depend on the proposed use per the permits page
  • All commercial signs must be installed by a contractor holding one of the following active Arizona ROC License classifications: B-01 (General Commercial Contractor), B-02 (General Small Commercial Contractor), KB-1 (Dual Building Contractor), KB-2 (Dual Residential and Small Commercial Contractor), or CR-38 (Signs Contractor); a Town-issued Business License is also required Contractor
  • A Lumen Calculation form is required if the sign is externally illuminated; internal illumination is not included in the overall lumen calculations
  • External lights must be fully shielded per Part 4, Section 405 of the Planning & Zoning Ordinance
  • Site plan (1 electronic PDF) must show north arrow, parcel number, property lines/lot dimensions, roadways/easements/parking, existing buildings with square footage, placement of all existing and proposed signs, and illumination type/placement
  • Footing details (size, depth, rebar, concrete strength) are required for pole and monument signs
  • One sign permit application covers up to two (2) signs and includes up to two (2) inspections; additional signs beyond two are billed per-sign

Required documents

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Fee schedule

Sign Permit — Zoning ClearanceUNCHANGED in the FY2026-27 schedule (Resolution 2026-1217, effective 7/1/2026): 'Sign Permits → Zoning Clearance — $110' (row 276), no FY2026-27 change recorded.
$110.00
Sign Permit — Building ReviewUNCHANGED in the FY2026-27 schedule (Resolution 2026-1217, effective 7/1/2026): 'Sign Permits → Building Review — $65' (row 277), no FY2026-27 change recorded.
$65.00
Sign Permit — Illuminated Sign SurchargeUNCHANGED in the FY2026-27 schedule (Resolution 2026-1217, effective 7/1/2026): 'Sign Permits → Illuminated — $80' (row 278), added on top of the Zoning Clearance and Building Review fees for illuminated signs, no FY2026-27 change recorded.
$80.00
Flags / BannersUNCHANGED in the FY2026-27 schedule (Resolution 2026-1217, effective 7/1/2026): 'Sign Permits → Flags / Banners — No Fee' (row 280); still listed as a Sign Permit category (a permit record is created) but no dollar fee is charged, no FY2026-27 change recorded.
No Fee
A-Frame (Sandwich Board) SignUNCHANGED in the FY2026-27 schedule (Resolution 2026-1217, effective 7/1/2026): 'Sign Permits → A Frame Sign — No Fee' (row 281), no FY2026-27 change recorded.
No Fee
MuralUNCHANGED in the FY2026-27 schedule (Resolution 2026-1217, effective 7/1/2026): 'Sign Permits → Mural — $55' (row 282), no FY2026-27 change recorded.
$55.00
Additional Sign (beyond the 2 signs included in a base permit)UNCHANGED in the FY2026-27 schedule (Resolution 2026-1217, effective 7/1/2026): the Sign Permits note row (279): 'Note: Each Permit Includes up to (2) Signs, plus $30 for each additional Sign. Includes up to (2) Inspections.', no FY2026-27 change recorded.
$30.00 per additional sign
Investigation Fee (sign installed without an authorized permit)
UNCHANGED in the FY2026-27 schedule (Resolution 2026-1217, effective 7/1/2026): 'Investigation Fee (Installing accessory structure, sign, fence, outdoor lighting, or other structures requiring zoning… Show full citationUNCHANGED in the FY2026-27 schedule (Resolution 2026-1217, effective 7/1/2026): 'Investigation Fee (Installing accessory structure, sign, fence, outdoor lighting, or other structures requiring zoning clearance or conducting activities requiring a land use permits without an authorized permit) — Equal to the cost of the Zoning Clearance Fee and/or Land Use Fee' (row 300), no FY2026-27 change recorded.
Equal to the cost of the Zoning Clearance Fee and/or Land Use Fee

Review timeline

Plan reviewTypical estimate — confirm current times with the Camp Verde building department
~Up to 10 business days

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Final Installation

    Confirms sign installed per approved plans (mounting/footing, illumination if applicable); base permit fee includes up to 2 inspections

See the full Camp Verde inspection guide — scheduling & re-inspection fees →

Tips

  • A standard non-illuminated sign permit covering up to 2 signs totals $175 ($110 Zoning Clearance + $65 Building Review); add $80 if illuminated, and $30 for each sign beyond the first 2 — all four components re-read cell by cell from the adopted FY2026-27 schedule on 2026-08-16 and unchanged.
  • Flags/banners and A-frame (sandwich board) signs are still processed as Sign Permit categories (i.e., you should still apply) but carry no dollar fee, per the adopted FY2026-27 Fee Schedule (both re-read on 2026-08-16 and still No Fee).
  • All commercial sign installers must hold an accepted Arizona ROC License classification (B-01, B-02, KB-1, KB-2, or CR-38) plus a Town of Camp Verde Business License. Contractor
  • Pole and monument signs require footing details (size, depth, rebar, concrete strength) in the submittal; mounted signs require attachment/support details.
  • Installing a sign without an authorized permit triggers an Investigation Fee equal to the cost of the Zoning Clearance Fee and/or Land Use Fee, per the adopted FY2026-27 Fee Schedule (unchanged).

Frequently asked questions

The Town's FY2026-27 Fee Schedule lists Flags/Banners and A-Frame Signs as Sign Permit categories with 'No Fee' rather than as fully exempt items — contact Community Development to confirm whether your specific sign still requires an application to be filed.

A base non-illuminated sign permit (up to 2 signs) is $175 total ($110 Zoning Clearance + $65 Building Review), plus $80 if illuminated and $30 for each additional sign beyond 2. Flags/banners and A-frame signs carry no fee; murals are a flat $55, per the Town of Camp Verde FY2026-27 Consolidated Fee Schedule (Resolution 2026-1217, effective 7/1/2026) — every one of these figures re-read and unchanged from the superseded FY26 schedule.

Plan review for a sign permit (commercial/business signage) in Camp Verde typically runs Up to 10 business days. This is an estimate, not a published figure — confirm current review times with Town of Camp Verde Community Development Department — Development Services (Building Division) at 928-554-0050.

You'll need: Sign Permit Application; Site Plan; Sign Detail / Graphic; Contractor ROC License Information. Depending on your project, Camp Verde may also ask for: Lumen Calculation Form; Designation of Agent Form / Owner Letter of Authorization. See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Camp Verde requires 1 inspection(s) for a sign permit (commercial/business signage), in order: Final Installation. Schedule each through Town of Camp Verde Community Development Department — Development Services (Building Division) (928-554-0050).

Apply through Town of Camp Verde Community Development Department — Development Services (Building Division) at 473 S. Main Street, Suite 108, Camp Verde, AZ 86322. Phone: 928-554-0050, email: BuildingPermitGroup@campverde.az.gov. Office hours: Monday - Thursday, 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (closed Fridays). Applications, plans, and checklists are submitted through the GovWell online One-Stop Permitting Portal (app.govwelltech.com/camp-verde); Chief Building Official is Roxanne Jasman (928-554-0061); Building Inspectors are Josh Presmyk and Jon Rivero (928-554-0050 / 928-554-0065).. Official information: https://www.campverde.az.gov/departments/community_development/permits.php.

Camp Verde, Arizona has adopted: Arizona has NO statewide mandatory building code floor for general construction — code adoption is a per-city/town/county authority under state enabling statutes (e.g., A.R.S. Title 9 for municipalities). The Town of Camp Verde's Community Development Department (Development Services) independently adopts and administers its own construction codes; it does not defer permitting to Yavapai County. Source: Town of Camp Verde Development Permits page (campverde.az.gov/departments/community_development/permits.php).; 2024 International Building Code (IBC), with Appendices C, I, J, K, and P, adopted by reference by the Town of Camp Verde via Ordinance 2026-A512, effective February 26, 2026, with Town amendments. This ordinance superseded the prior 2018-edition ICC code set adopted under Ordinance 2019-A440 (01-23-2019). Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512 (Scrivenor's Error corrected version).; 2024 International Residential Code (IRC) for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, with Appendices BB, BD, BF, BJ, BM, BN, CA, and CB, adopted by reference (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026), with Town amendments including reduced wind-speed design criteria and a new tiny-house appendix. Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512; JournalAZ, 'Camp Verde Town Council talks building codes' (Feb. 18, 2026).; 2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) — NOTE: the Town explicitly declined to advance to the 2024 IECC edition in the 2026 code update; Chief Building Official Roxanne Jasman stated 'the studies don't show that the cost of construction and different design aspects outweigh the benefits,' and no neighboring jurisdiction had adopted the 2024 IECC at the time of the Town's decision. Source: JournalAZ, 'Camp Verde Town Council talks building codes' (Feb. 18, 2026); Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512.; 2024 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), adopted by reference (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026). Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512.; 2024 International Fire Code (IFC), with Appendices B through O, adopted by reference (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026) as the Town's uniform fire code. Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512.; 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC), with Appendix A, B, Category 1 Appliances and Appliances Listed for Use with Type B Vents, and Appendix C, adopted by reference (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026). Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512.; 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC), with Appendix A, adopted by reference (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026). Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512.; 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC), as published by the National Fire Protection Association, adopted by reference (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026); electrical code cycle is one edition behind the 2024 ICC set, consistent with typical Arizona NEC adoption lag. A whole-house surge protector requirement was newly added for the 2024-cycle NEC adoption. Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512; JournalAZ, 'Camp Verde Town Council talks building codes' (Feb. 18, 2026).; 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC), with Appendix C and E, adopted by reference (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026). Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512.; 2024 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code, adopted by reference (Ordinance 2026-A512, effective 02-26-2026) — a newly-adopted standalone code not present in the Town's prior (2018-cycle) code set. Source: Town of Camp Verde Ordinance 2026-A512.; Manufactured homes, mobile homes, and factory-built buildings: the Town of Camp Verde has an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) with the Arizona Department of Fire, Building and Life Safety, Office of Manufactured Housing (OMH) to enforce installation standards for manufactured and factory-built buildings within the Town, pursuant to Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) §R4-34-501 and §R4-34-801; OMH-established fees for manufactured home/factory-built set permits are adopted by the Town through this IGA. Source: Town of Camp Verde FY2026-27 Consolidated Fee Schedule (Resolution 2026-1217, effective 7/1/2026), Community Development section (Mobile/Manufactured Housing Permits) — the IGA note and the OMH deferral are carried forward unchanged from the superseded FY26 schedule; the Town now links the OMH schedule covering 7/1/26 to 6/30/27.. Local amendments apply — see the Camp Verde overview page for the full list.

Sources & verification

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