Yard Sale Permit and Regulations
A permit is required inside the City Limits (for most of the cities) when having a yard
sale, attic sale, garage sale, or similar type of sale. The fee for this permit ranges
between $2 - $10 per day, payable by cash or money order only.
(Check your city rules)
All personal property to be sold at the sale shall by owned, utilized, and maintained by
such persons or members of his or her family on or in connection with the premises
which they occupy and shall not have been acquired or consigned to him or her for the
purposes of resale.
Directional Signs Prohibited - The posting of garage sale directional signs on public
property, including, but not limited to, parkways, greenbelts, bus benches, sidewalks,
curbs, vehicle safety poles, signs, and stanchions, or upon any parked vehicle on a public
street, alley, or parking lot, or upon utility poles is unlawful under many states.
Violation Penalty- Violation of any of these regulations as defined by your city rules shall
by punishable as an infraction, with penalties ranging between $100 - $300. (Check your
city rules)
In Case of Rain- In the case of rain or high winds, your permit may be extended for the
number of days that the weather conditions prevented you from having the sale. (Check
your city rules)
Go to www.GarageSalecow.com for more tips.