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Important Garage Sale Information

Planning a Garage Sale?

When preparing for garage sales, please take note of these requirements when posting signs:



  • Signs may be placed adjacent to the right-of-way with the property owner's permission. (This means off to the side of the public right-of-way. Not on the City mowing strip, nor on the City sidewalk.)
  • Yard sale signs shall not be posted sooner than 5 p.m. on the day prior to the sale and shall be removed immediately following the end of the sale.
  • Yard sale signs must include the address where the yard sale is located and the date or dates of the sale.
  • Signs for yard sales shall not be allowed for more than three successive calendar days in a 30-day period and shall be limited to advertising not more than three yard sale events in the same calendar yeaar at the same location.
  • A fine of $100 per yard sale sign, which exceeds these provisions, may be levied against the property owner where the sales are held.
  • No private signs, including yard sale signs, are allowed on any street sign, utility pole, roundabout, street median, planter strip or sidewalk.

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