DeSoto restricts garage sale hours to daytime periods consistent with the city's noise ordinance and to minimize impact on neighbors. Typical allowable hours are 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM or until sunset, wh
DeSoto restricts garage sale hours to daytime periods consistent with the city's noise ordinance and to minimize impact on neighbors. Typical allowable hours are 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM or until sunset, whichever comes first. Sales cannot begin before dawn or extend into evening hours. Overnight setup with merchandise visible from the street is generally prohibited. Each permitted sale is limited to two or three consecutive days, often restricted to Friday through Sunday. Selling outside approved hours can trigger noise complaints and citations.
Specific penalty amounts for this ordinance are not published in a publicly accessible fine schedule. Contact Desoto code enforcement directly for current fines, enforcement procedures, and hearing options.
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