3 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Montgomery County, Texas.
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Montgomery County does not require garage sale permits. Conroe and Willis also require no permit. The Woodlands allows garage sales with deed restrictions governing frequency and signage placement.
Montgomery County sets no garage sale frequency limits. Texas sales tax law offers occasional-sale exemption for two sales per year under $3,000. HOAs like Bentwater and April Sound impose their own limits.
Tex. Tax Code Sec. 151.304(b)
In this section, 'occasional sale' means: (1) one or two sales of taxable items, other than an amusement service, at retail during a 12-month period by a person who does not habitually engage, or hold himself out as engaging, in the business of selling taxable items at retail; ... (5) the sale of tangible personal property by an individual if: (A) the property was originally bought by the indiv...
Montgomery County imposes no garage sale time limits. Sellers should follow county noise standards and HOA rules. Woodlands RDRC and Bentwater covenants commonly restrict sales to daylight hours Friday to Sunday.
1 cities in Montgomery County have their own garage & yard sales rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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