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Title 5 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS

Chapter 5.44 — GARAGE SALES

Grass Valley Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Grass Valley

5.44.010 - Permit required.

It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct a garage sale within the incorporated limits of the city without first obtaining a permit. Applications for permits and permits may be obtained from the Grass Valley police department. The permit shall be plainly exhibited at all times at the place of sale. No business license need be obtained for any such garage sale.

(Ord. 473 § 1 (part), 1992: prior code § 16-22)

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5.44.020 - Garage sales limited.

During each calendar year at any single-family residence within the incorporated limits of the city there may be not more than four sales of personal property, commonly known as "garage sales." Garage sales may occur for no longer than three consecutive calendar days during any one of the four permitted sales. Sales shall be restricted to the personal property owned by persons regularly residing in the residence.

(Ord. 473 § 1 (part), 1992: prior code § 16-23)

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