Naperville permits garage and yard sales on residential property. Signs advertising the sale are permitted on private property only; signs in the public right-of-way are prohibited under Title 6, Chapter 16. Items must be removed after the sale.
Naperville allows garage and yard sales at residential properties. Advertising signs may be placed on the property owner's private property but are prohibited in the public right-of-way under Title 6, Chapter 16 (Street Graphics Control). Signs on utility poles, sidewalks, medians, and public property will be removed by the city. Sale items must not block sidewalks or encroach on the public right-of-way. Unsold items and sale materials must be cleaned up promptly after the sale. The city does not require a specific permit for individual garage sales. Sales should be conducted during reasonable daytime hours to avoid noise concerns with neighbors.
Signs in the right-of-way: removal and fines. Items obstructing sidewalks: code enforcement notice. Failure to clean up: property maintenance violation.
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