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Garage and yard sales in Rosemead

Rosemead's own rules on garage and yard sales, with the code text for every value.

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Each rule below links to the section of the Rosemead Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Rosemead's code says

Rosemead code What Rosemead's code adds
Hours
  • 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
    § 17.76.020 · code text
    Garage sales shall only be held between the hours of eight a.m. and eight p.m., for a maximum of three consecutive days.
How long a sale may last
  • No more than 3 days in a row.
    Applies: Bad weather may extend the period by the days lost.
    § 17.76.020 · code text
    Garage sales shall only be held between the hours of eight a.m. and eight p.m., for a maximum of three consecutive days.
Permit
  • A City permit is required and must be displayed at the sale; proof of residency is required.
    § 17.76.020 · code text
    The resident of the property shall first obtain a City permit and a copy of such permit shall be displayed at the site of the sale at all times during such sale.
Sales per year
  • At most 2 sales in any 6-month period.
    Applies: Per address.
    § 17.76.020 · code text
    No more than two garage sales per address shall be conducted in any six-month period.
Signs
  • Only 1 double-faced sign on the property, at most 6 square feet; none on public property, rights-of-way or vehicles.
    Applies: Post no more than 1 week before the sale; remove all signs right when it ends.
    § 17.76.020 · code text
    No advertising signs shall be posted more than one week prior to the initial sale date. No signs relating to such sale shall be placed on the premises except one double-face sign not to exceed six square feet, as measured on one side and only located on the subject property.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the garage sale rules in Rosemead?

Rosemead's code: At most 2 sales in any 6-month period. (Per address.) (§ 17.76.020); A City permit is required and must be displayed at the sale; proof of residency is required. (§ 17.76.020).

General information, not legal advice.

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