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Garage & Yard Sales in Joliet, IL (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Frequency, Duration & Permits

Joliet requires a city collector permit for any garage, yard, porch, or basement sale in a residential district, and caps each residence at two permits a year covering no more than eight sale-days total. Each permit runs a maximum of four consecutive calendar days.

Joliet Garage Sale Permit & Frequency Limit

Some Restrictions

Joliet City Code §§ 18-207, 18-208

No person shall hold a personal property sale within a residential zoning district without first obtaining a permit from the city collector, or such other person designated by the city manager, as set forth in this article. ... (a)Any permit issued under this article shall be for a term not exceeding four (4) calendar days.(b)No more than two (2) permits shall be issued during any calendar year...

Looking for Will County county-wide rules?

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

Garage & Yard Sales in Will County