Do you need a permit for a garage sale in Oak Park?
Yes — Oak Park requires a garage sale permit ($10 (covers up to 5 consecutive days)).
Oak Park garage sale rules
- Permit required
- Yesoakparkmi.gov · verified Oct 2026
- Permit fee
- $10 (covers up to 5 consecutive days)oakparkmi.gov · verified Oct 2026
- Where to apply
- City Clerk (bring a copy of a state ID or driver's license)oakparkmi.gov · verified Oct 2026
- Sales allowed per year
- 2 per yearoakparkmi.gov · verified Oct 2026
- Max days per sale
- 5 daysoakparkmi.gov · verified Oct 2026
- Hours allowed
- 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.oakparkmi.gov · verified Oct 2026
- Sign rules
- Up to 4 signs per household, inside the property lines, each no more than 6 sq ft and 4 ft tall. Not on utility poles, trees or fences, in the public right-of-way, or on city property.oakparkmi.gov · verified Oct 2026
- Other rules
- Only at the address on the permit and only by the homeowner or occupant; no merchandise brought in from other sources. Nothing displayed on the street, sidewalk or the strip between them; displays must be at least 3 ft back from the sidewalk.oakparkmi.gov · verified Oct 2026
Rules can change — confirm with Oak Park before your sale.
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- Do you need a permit for a garage sale in Oak Park?
- Yes. Oak Park requires a garage sale permit (fee: $10 (covers up to 5 consecutive days)). Apply at: City Clerk (bring a copy of a state ID or driver's license).
- How much is a garage sale permit in Oak Park?
- $10 (covers up to 5 consecutive days)
- How many garage sales can you have per year in Oak Park?
- 2 per year
- How long can a garage sale last in Oak Park?
- 5 days
- What hours are garage sales allowed in Oak Park?
- 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- Can I put up garage sale signs in Oak Park?
- Up to 4 signs per household, inside the property lines, each no more than 6 sq ft and 4 ft tall. Not on utility poles, trees or fences, in the public right-of-way, or on city property.