Hillsborough Municipal Code Ch. 17.44 Garage and Estate Sales

Every person desiring to hold a garage or estate sale ("sale") of such person's household and/or personal goods shall conduct the sale in such a manner as to avoid disturbing the surrounding neighborhood, shall confine the location of the sale to such person's real property, and shall not place or sell any goods or locate any advertising for such goods upon adjoining property or upon the public street or right-of-way.

(Ord. 639 § 23 (part), 2003: Ord. 589 § 1 (part), 1999)

Signs advertising the sale may be posted on such person's real property and no where else in town.

(Ord. 639 § 23 (part), 2003: Ord. 589 § 1 (part), 1999)

Any sale shall be conducted solely between the hours of eight a.m. and five p.m., either for one day or for two consecutive days. There shall be no more than three sales per year at any one address, parcel, or residence, and at least two months shall elapse between one sale and the next.

(Ord. 639 § 23 (part), 2003: Ord. 589 § 1 (part), 1999)

The goods offered for sale at the sale shall belong solely to the occupants of the residence at which the sale is being held and shall have been goods used at such residence solely for the household and personal purposes of such occupants. The goods offered for sale shall not include commercial or other merchandise that has been stored or located at another site and brought to the residence for the purpose of the sale, whether or not such merchandise belongs to the occupants of the residence at which the sale is being held.

(Ord. 639 § 23 (part), 2003: Ord. 589 § 1 (part), 1999)