Garage & Yard Sales in Texas (2026)

Abilene's Land Development Code treats garage sales as a regulated accessory use in residential zoning districts, not…

Baytown limits each address to one garage sale every six months. Sec. 82-202(a) caps the event at three consecutive…

Brownsville treats garage-sale cleanup as a property-maintenance duty. Leftover merchandise, boxes and bagged trash…

Carrollton allows garage sales in every residential district but limits them hard: City Code § 92.31 caps a dwelling…

Cedar Park caps garage sales at five consecutive days or two consecutive weekends per sale, and no more than ten total…

Celina limits each property to four garage sales per twelve-month period, with each sale capped at three consecutive…

Conroe limits residential garage sales to one per year per residence. Each sale may not exceed 72 consecutive hours (3…

Converse requires property owners, lessees, and nonprofits to obtain a $25 permit before holding any garage, yard, or…

Denton treats garage and yard sales as 'occasional sales' under its Development Code, capping residential lots at three…

Edinburg limits homeowners to four garage or porch sale permits per calendar year, each valid for up to three days…

Farmersville caps garage sales at four permits per address each calendar year, requires at least ten days between sales…

Harlingen limits garage, yard, patio, estate and rummage sales to four per address and four per resident each calendar…

Irving caps garage sales at two per calendar year per address and 72 consecutive hours per sale under Chapter 49 of the…

Killeen limits any address to two garage sales per calendar year, each capped at three consecutive days, under City…

Leander caps garage, lawn, attic, and rummage sales on residential property to one sale per four-month period, running…

Lewisville limits any homeowner to two occasional sales, garage, yard, or estate sales alike, per 12-month period, each…

Midland caps garage and estate sales at three consecutive days per event, twice within any 90-day period, and four…

Pharr requires a $10 permit from the community planning and development department before any garage, porch, or yard…

Anyone holding a garage, yard, patio, rummage, or estate sale in Plano first needs a permit from the building…

Richardson caps garage and occasional sales at three per address and three per resident within any rolling 12-month…

Rockwall requires no garage sale permit, but city code limits residents to one sale per six months, three consecutive…

Rowlett residential garage sales are capped at three per 12-month period, each lasting no more than three consecutive…

San Angelo allows no more than three garage or occasional sales per year by the same property owner or on the same…

San Antonio limits residential properties to 4 garage sales per year, one per quarter, under Chapter 16, Article XII…

Taylor caps garage sales at one per calendar quarter, running no more than two consecutive days and only between 7:00…

Temple limits residential garage sales to two per year, each capped at three consecutive days, under City Code Article…

Texarkana requires a city permit for every garage or yard sale, capped at twice a year per address and three…

Tyler garage sales must keep the property presentable: signs may be posted only on the sale premises, not on…

Victoria requires a permit from the City Secretary before any garage sale, capped at one sale per address every six…

Waco caps garage and yard sales at two per property per calendar year, each running no more than three consecutive…

Amarillo limits residential properties to no more than two garage (yard) sales within any 12-month period. Exceeding…

Bryan doesn't require a garage sale permit, but city code limits residents to one sale per property every four months…

Dallas Development Code Sec. 51A-4.217(b)(9) regulates garage sales as occasional sales, an accessory use in…

Deer Park limits residential garage sales to a set number per calendar year per household. Exceeding the limit may…

El Paso limits residential garage and yard sales to a maximum of three per calendar year on the same lot. Each sale may…

Frisco limits garage sale frequency to prevent residential properties from becoming commercial operations. HOA…

Fulshear prohibits posting garage sale signs on utility poles, public structures, trees, and city right-of-way under…

Grand Prairie Sec. 29-79 limits garage sales to 2 per year per location, each lasting no more than 3 consecutive days…

Mission caps permitted garage sales to a daily window of 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. under Chapter 82, Article II of the…

New Braunfels caps residential garage sales at two per calendar year, spaced at least six months apart, as an exception…

Odessa allows garage sales without a permit only if they last two days or less and happen no more than twice a year.

Pasadena's ordinances limit the frequency of garage sales to prevent excessive commercial-like activity at residential…

Pearland limits each residence to two garage sales per calendar year and no more than one sale per quarter under…

Rosenberg city ordinance caps each residence at two garage sales per calendar year, separate from the official…

Austin does not impose a specific numerical limit on the number of garage sales a resident can hold per year. However…

Beaumont limits the number of garage or yard sales per household per year. Typical limits range from 2 to 4 sales…

College Station limits the number of garage or yard sales per household per year. Typical limits range from 2 to 4…

Corpus Christi does not impose a strict numerical limit on residential garage sales. Sales must be occasional in…

No county garage sale ordinance. No permit required, no frequency limits, no time restrictions. TX Tax Code requires…

DeSoto limits the number of garage sales a single household may hold per calendar year: commonly three to four sales…

Fort Worth limits the frequency of garage sales to prevent residential properties from operating as commercial retail…

Garland limits garage sale frequency per household per year. Exceeding limits may trigger enforcement and require a…

Harris County has no limits on the frequency of garage sales in unincorporated areas. Excessive or continuous sales…

Houston does not limit how often you can hold a garage sale. Texas state law limits the occasional sales tax exemption…

Laredo does not impose a specific numerical limit on garage sale frequency. Occasional residential sales are normal…

League City does not impose a specific limit on the number of garage sales a resident may hold per year. The city does…

Lubbock does not impose a specific numerical limit on how many garage sales a household may hold per year. Occasional…

Mcallen limits the number of garage or yard sales per household per year. Typical limits range from 2 to 4 sales…

Mesquite limits the number of garage sales a single household or address may conduct per calendar year to prevent a…

Montgomery County sets no garage sale frequency limits. Texas sales tax law offers occasional-sale exemption for two…

Pflugerville sets no annual cap on residential garage sales and no maximum duration. The Unified Development Code names…

Wichita Falls has no garage-sale permit. City code only regulates itinerant merchants, and it exempts anyone with a…