Why increased fines haven't stopped Houston's problem with 'bandit signs' so far
- Posted on February 2, 2026
- By Houston Chronicle
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Why increased fines haven't stopped Houston's problem with 'bandit signs' so far

Fines of up to $5,000 went into effect on Sept. 1, but Houston officials have yet to levy them as 'bandit signs' continue to litter the public right-of-way.