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Garage & Yard Sales in San Rafael, CA (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Frequency, Duration & Permits

San Rafael exempts garage and yard sales on private property entirely from its peddler, solicitor, and itinerant merchant permit chapter, so no city permit is required to hold one.

San Rafael Garage Sale Permit Exemption

Few Restrictions

San Rafael Municipal Code § 10.48.020(C)

C.Garage or yard sales on private property shall be exempt from the provisions of this chapter.D.Peddlers or solicitors engaging in door-to-door peddling or solicitation shall be exempt from the provisions of this chapter, except that the provisions of Section 10.48.030 shall apply to any such activities. (Ord. 1811 § 3 (part), 2003).

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

Garage & Yard Sales in Marin County