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Garage & Yard Sales in DeKalb County, GA (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia.

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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of DeKalb County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Frequency, Duration & Permits

Yard sales in unincorporated DeKalb County are capped at three consecutive days and no more than once every six months per Table 4.3, and unlike other temporary outdoor uses they need no special administrative permit under Sec. 4.3.6.

DeKalb County Yard Sale Frequency and Duration

Light Restrictions

DeKalb County Code of Ordinances, Ch. 27 (Zoning), Sec. 4.3.2 (Table 4.3); Sec. 4.3.6

Table 4.3 Temporary Outdoor Uses Operational Requirements ... Yard sales 3 consecutive days Once/six months Daylight hours only No ... A.Yard sales may be conducted without a permit on private property, but shall not be conducted within the public right-of-way.B.Goods sold at yard sales must originate as the legal property of the home owner, other persons participating in the sale, or members o...

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