Garage/Yard Sales in the unincorporated areas of Highlands County are restricted to two (2) during any twelve (12) month period, not to exceed three (3) days in length. A garage/yard sale permit must be obtained before each sale per Highlands County Ordinance 12.08.109(B)(8).
Individual garage/yard sale permits are $10.00, which includes online advertising for the sale. The garage/yard sale advertisem*nt will provide the address, dates, and a general list of items that can be purchased at your sale. The advertisem*nt will then be posted on our website below from the time you purchase the permit until the last day of the sale.
Community garage/yard sales located in a mobile home park, campground, RV park, or residential subdivision that are enforced by a homeowners’ association can obtain one garage sale permit for the entire community. The fee for a community garage sale is $30.00, which includes online advertising for the sale.
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Garage/yard sale permits can be purchased through the following ways:
- By visiting one of our office locations: Click here for more information and directions
- By phone: call (863) 402-6685, the permit will be emailed to you.
** Please note ** If you have a religious conflict and need to omit one of the days allowed during the 3 day sale time frame, please give us a call or visit our office so that we can try to accommodate you.
All major credit/debit cards are accepted if you are paying online or by phone. We are proud to offer NO FEE e-checks for all payments.
A convenience fee of 2.75%, if paying by credit/debit card, will be assessed by the processing vendor.
Our office does not retain any portion of these fees.