Sioux Falls limits residential garage, yard, and rummage sales to three events per 12-month period. Each sale may last no more than three consecutive days and must be held between 8 AM and 6 PM. No permit is required.
Under Chapter 160 (Zoning) of the Sioux Falls Code of Ordinances, garage and yard sales are accessory uses permitted only in residential zoning districts. Sales are limited to three events per 12-month period per address. Each individual sale may run no more than three consecutive days. Hours of operation are restricted to 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. No permit or fee is required to hold a garage sale. Sales must be held on the subject residential property. Violations of these limits may be treated as unlicensed retail activity and subject to zoning enforcement.
Exceeding frequency or duration limits may trigger zoning enforcement action; violations are subject to the general penalty provisions of the code.
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