Temporary garage sale signs allowed on private property with owner permission. Prohibited on utility poles, trees, traffic signs, and in the public right-of-way. Must be removed within 24 hours.
Sacramento County sign regulations permit temporary garage sale, open house, and event signs on private property with owner consent. Signs are prohibited in the public right-of-way (including medians, sidewalks, and parkway strips between sidewalk and curb), affixed to utility poles, street trees, traffic control devices, or fences on public property. Maximum size is typically 4 to 6 square feet, and signs must be removed within 24 hours after the sale ends. Illegally posted signs may be removed by the county and discarded without notice.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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