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Garage & Yard Sales in Southfield, MI (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Frequency, Duration & Permits

In the City of Southfield, a garage sale needs a $1 permit from the city clerk before it starts. Each sale runs no more than five consecutive days, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., and a household cannot get a second permit for the same address until six months after the first one expires.

Southfield Garage Sale Permits and Duration

Some Restrictions

Southfield City Code §§ 7.422, 7.423

Sec. 7.422. - Permit required. Before a garage sale can be conducted the homeowner or occupant of the premises at which such sale shall be held shall obtain a permit from the city clerk. ... No additional permit shall be issued for the conducting of a garage sale on the premises covered by the permit until at least six (6) months have expired from the date of expiration of the original permit. ...

Looking for Oakland County county-wide rules?

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

Garage & Yard Sales in Oakland County