Showing ordinances that apply to Lake Butler, FL
Lake Butler is an unincorporated community (population 18,851) in Orange County, Florida. Because Lake Butler is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Orange County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The garage sale permits rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Orange County does not require a permit for residential garage sales but limits frequency to 4 sales per calendar year per residence, maximum 3 consecutive days each. Hours 7 AM to 7 PM. Only household items owned by occupant may be sold; resale merchandise prohibited.
Repeat offenders exceeding 4 sales per year may be cited as unlicensed retail business operation under Chapter 25. Estate sales by licensed estate liquidators exempt. HOA covenants may further restrict. Signs must comply with Chapter 31.5 sign code (on-premises only, 4 sq ft max). Selling goods purchased for resale violates business tax receipt requirements and may trigger $500 fine.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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