Monroe County garage sales typically 8 AM to 6 PM, Thursday through Sunday. Cleanup same day. Signs removed within 24 hours. Residential character must be preserved.
Monroe County towns generally allow garage sales from 8 AM to 6 PM (or dusk), with most sales held Friday through Sunday. Irondequoit Code Ch. 203 specifies 8 AM to 8 PM daylight hours. Rochester has no strict time ordinance for garage sales but general noise code applies (no amplified sound before 7 AM or after 10 PM). Tables, racks, and display items must be removed or stored out of sight after sale hours. Signs must be removed within 24 hours of the sale ending. Adequate off-street parking recommended; streets can fill up quickly in Rochester city neighborhoods like Park Avenue and Upper Monroe.
Operating outside hours: $25 to $100 most towns. Items left out after sale: blight citation $50 to $200. Signs not removed: $25 to $50.
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