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Article 3 — BUSINESS REGULATIONS›Chapter 5 — SALE AND EXCHANGE OF PROPERTY

Tustin Municipal Code Part 5 Garage Sales

Tustin Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Tustin

Cite as: Tustin Municipal Code Part 5 · Text as of 2026-10-04

3551 - PROPERTY PERMITTED TO BE SOLD

It shall be unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale any property other than personal property accumulated for personal use by the person or persons conducting the garage sale. The sale of craft items manufactured by the property resident, items purchased for resale, and retail sales of new merchandise are prohibited. Garage sales activities may not be conducted on public sidewalks, parkways, streets, alleys, or other public property.

(Ord. No. 1252, Sec. II, 6-3-02)

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3552 - FREQUENCY AND DURATION OF SALE

Garage sales may be conducted a total of four (4) times in any calendar year at the same address. A single garage sale may extend a maximum of three (3) consecutive days. No City permits or fees are required for garage sales.

(Ord. No. 1252, Sec. II, 6-3-02)

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3553 - SIGNS

Signs advertising a proposed garage sale shall not require a City permit but shall comply with Section 9403d11 of the Tustin City Sign Code. Such signs shall not advertise any item, product, or service and shall not be erected more than one (1) day in advance of a proposed sale. Garage sale signs shall be promptly removed by sunset on the last day of the sale. Signs installed in violation of this section or not timely removed as required by this section shall be subject to abatement in accordance with Sections 9405g or 9405h of the Tustin City Code.

(Ord. No. 1252, Sec. II, 6-3-02)

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3554 - INSPECTION

All personal property offered for sale shall be available for inspection by any representative of the City of Tustin at the place where the sale is to be conducted.

(Ord. No. 1252, Sec. II, 6-3-02)

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