Garage & Yard Sales in Baltimore County, MD (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Baltimore County, Maryland.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Baltimore County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Frequency, Duration & Permits
Baltimore County allows a home owner or resident two private garage or yard sales per year as an accessory use in a residential zone, each no longer than a weekend, with no outside exhibitors. The rule flows from Section 101 of the Baltimore County Zoning Regulations.
Baltimore County: Residential Garage and Yard Sale Limits
Few RestrictionsBaltimore County Zoning Policy Manual A-22 (BCZR § 101)
A private home owner/resident is permitted to have two private garage or yard sale per year as an accessory use to the dwelling in a residential zone, provided: 1. that the sale would not be longer than a weekend at one time; 2. that there are no other exhibitors of sale items on the property other than the owner/resident.
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