Pueblo, CO Garage & Yard Sales: Frequency, Duration & Permits (2026)
Key Facts
- Permit fee
- $2.00
- Max duration
- 48 hours per sale
- Annual cap
- 2 permits per address
- Governs
- garage & patio sales
Summary
Pueblo requires a $2 permit for casual sales like garage and patio sales, capped at two permits per address per year and 48 hours each.
For all casual sales, a permit shall be required. The fee for such permit shall be two dollars ($2.00). Not more than two (2) such permits per calendar year at the same location shall be issued to any person. No casual sale shall exceed forty-eight (48) hours in duration.(d)For all rummage sales a special permit shall be required. There shall be a two dollar ($2.00) fee for such special permit. Not more than two (2) special permits per calendar year shall be issued to any person. No rummage sale shall exceed fourteen (14) days in duration. (1957 Code, §15-107; Ord. No. 3430, 2-22-71; Ord. No. 4876, 7-13-81)
Editor's Note: Sections 9-10-73 and 9-10-74 were repealed in their entirety by Ordinance No. 5546, passed and approved 7-10-89.
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 109).
Full Breakdown
Under Pueblo Municipal Code § 9-10-72, a casual sale covers temporary sales of more than three items of personal property at an individual's or family's own residence, including garage and patio sales. A permit costs $2, no more than two casual-sale permits may issue to the same person at the same location per calendar year, and no casual sale may run longer than 48 hours. Items purchased for resale or donated goods don't qualify as casual sales.
Violations & Fines
Running a casual sale without the required permit, exceeding two permits per address a year, or letting the sale run past 48 hours takes it outside the ordinance's casual-sale allowance and risks enforcement.
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