Garage & Yard Sales in Arizona (2026)
22 rules on the books across Arizona, 22 cities and counties. Select a rule to read the full details.
Severity: Few Restrictions · Light Restrictions · Some Restrictions · Significant Restrictions · Heavy Restrictions
Frequency, Duration & Permits
How many garage sales you may hold per year, how long each may run, and whether your city requires a permit or registration before you post the first sign.
Buckeye
Some RestrictionsA Buckeye yard sale on residential or agricultural property needs no city permit within the annual exemption: exceed…
Read full rule →Chandler
Some RestrictionsChandler exempts residents from secondhand-dealer licensing only if they hold no more than three garage or yard sales…
Read full rule →Flagstaff
Some RestrictionsIn the City of Flagstaff, garage sales are exempt from a temporary use permit only if a lot or parcel holds no more…
Read full rule →Gilbert
Some RestrictionsGilbert allows garage, carport, and yard sales with specific regulations. Sales are limited to daytime hours between…
Read full rule →Glendale
Some RestrictionsGlendale limits a household to three garage or yard sales a year under Section 35.3.303(A) of the zoning code. Each…
Read full rule →Goodyear
Some RestrictionsGoodyear lets a garage sale run as a tax-free casual sale for up to 14 days a year before it counts as a business…
Read full rule →Maricopa
Some RestrictionsMaricopa caps garage and yard sales at four per lot each calendar year, with each sale running no more than three days…
Read full rule →Maricopa County
Some RestrictionsIn unincorporated Maricopa County, garage and yard sales at a dwelling are capped at six individual days per year under…
Read full rule →Mesa
Some RestrictionsMesa's property maintenance code limits garage, yard, carport and estate sales to no more than 4 events per calendar…
Read full rule →Peoria
Some RestrictionsPeoria limits garage and yard sales to fewer than 60 consecutive hours and fewer than five sales per premises each…
Read full rule →Phoenix
Some RestrictionsPhoenix caps residential garage and yard sales at two per property every 12 months, with each sale running no more than…
Read full rule →Prescott Valley
Some RestrictionsThe Town of Prescott Valley, Arizona lets a property host one yard sale in each of three set periods of the calendar…
Read full rule →Queen Creek
Some RestrictionsQueen Creek caps yard sales at four per address each calendar year under Town Code Section 8-3-2, with each sale…
Read full rule →Sedona
Some RestrictionsSedona treats yard and garage sales as a tax-exempt "casual activity" only up to a point: three consecutive days per…
Read full rule →Surprise
Some RestrictionsSurprise allows a garage or yard sale to run without a permit only up to 32 hours and only twice per calendar year; go…
Read full rule →Tempe
Some RestrictionsTempe caps garage sales at five days per six-month period per property and restricts hours to between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m…
Read full rule →Tucson
Some RestrictionsTucson caps residential yard sales at four per calendar year, with each sale event limited to three consecutive days…
Read full rule →Yuma
Some RestrictionsYuma caps garage sales at three consecutive days and no more than three sales per year at the same residential address…
Read full rule →Lake Havasu City
Light RestrictionsLake Havasu City treats a garage sale as a tax-exempt 'casual activity' only up to three separate occasions each…
Read full rule →Avondale
Few RestrictionsAvondale's Zoning Ordinance (City Code Section 28-132(j)) limits residential garage and yard sales: no single sale may…
Read full rule →Coconino County
Few RestrictionsCoconino County's Zoning Ordinance sets no cap on how many garage or yard sales a resident can hold. Section 3.2.B.1.C…
Read full rule →Mohave County
Few RestrictionsMohave County has no dedicated garage-sale cleanup ordinance, but leftover merchandise, tables, and stray signs can be…
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