Garage & Yard Sales in Utah (2026)
12 rules on the books across Utah, 12 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.
Eagle Mountain
Some RestrictionsEagle Mountain limits yard, garage and moving sales to no more than two consecutive days, and any directional sign…
Read full rule →Orem
Some RestrictionsOrem residents can hold at most two garage sales a year, each capped at three consecutive calendar days, confined to…
Read full rule →Salt Lake City
Some RestrictionsSalt Lake City caps garage and yard sales at a private residence to two per calendar year, with each individual sale…
Read full rule →Salt Lake County
Some RestrictionsA garage or yard sale in unincorporated Salt Lake County needs no home-business permit as long as it stays within…
Read full rule →Sandy
Some RestrictionsSandy City caps residential garage sales at three per calendar year, each lasting no more than 48 consecutive hours and…
Read full rule →South Jordan
Some RestrictionsSouth Jordan exempts garage and yard sales from its home occupation licensing rules but limits them to four calendar…
Read full rule →St. George
Some RestrictionsSt. George caps garage, yard, and basement sales at five days per calendar year and does not require a business license…
Read full rule →West Jordan
Some RestrictionsWest Jordan's only codified garage sale frequency limit sits inside its secondhand dealer licensing law. City Code…
Read full rule →West Valley City
Some RestrictionsWest Valley City caps garage, basement, and yard sales tied to a Home Occupation at three per year, with each sale…
Read full rule →Provo
Light RestrictionsProvo lets residents run a garage sale without a temporary use permit, but only for up to five days total per calendar…
Read full rule →Washington County
Light RestrictionsUnincorporated Washington County caps garage sales at four per year per lot or parcel. Stay within that limit and no…
Read full rule →Weber County
Light RestrictionsWeber County limits garage and yard sales of personal used items from a single-family home to once every three months…
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