Corona limits residents to no more than three garage or yard sales per household per calendar year. Each sale may last up to three consecutive days. Exceeding these limits is treated as operating an unlicensed home business and may result in citations.
Corona's frequency limits on garage sales prevent residents from running de facto retail operations from their homes. The cap of three sales per household per year is enforced through the permit system, which tracks issuance by address. Each sale may run up to three consecutive days, typically Friday-Sunday. Households attempting to obtain a fourth permit in the same calendar year will be denied, and unpermitted sales are subject to citations starting at $100 for first offense and rising for repeat violations. Sales conducted under a different family member's name at the same address still count toward the three-sale limit. Multi-family or block sales count as one event for each participating household. Estate sales conducted by surviving family members are treated separately and not counted against the annual limit. Enforcement is complaint-driven, with Code Enforcement responding to reports of frequent or commercial-scale operations. HOAs may impose stricter limits, often allowing only one or two sales per year, and may coordinate community-wide events to satisfy resident demand efficiently.
Specific penalty amounts for this ordinance are not published in a publicly accessible fine schedule. Contact Corona code enforcement directly for current fines, enforcement procedures, and hearing options.
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