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Garage & Yard Sales in Fort Collins, CO (2026)

1 verified garage & yard sales rules for Fort Collins, Colorado, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Frequency, Duration & Permits

Fort Collins caps garage and yard sales of your own used property at five weekend periods per calendar year before you're treated as a secondhand dealer who needs a City license. City Code Section 15-316 defines a weekend period as Friday through the following Monday, and the Transitional Land Use Code repeats the same five-weekend cap for home-based sales.

Fort Collins Garage Sale Frequency Limit

Some Restrictions

Fort Collins City Code § 15-316(5)

(5)A person accepting on consignment, selling or bartering secondhand property that was not originally purchased by such person for resale, so long as such person does not accept on consignment, sell or barter secondhand property more than five (5) weekend periods in one (1) calendar year as verified by a declaration to be prepared by the seller. For purposes of this Subsection, weekend period ...

Looking for Larimer County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Fort Collins city rules.

Garage & Yard Sales in Larimer County