Do you need a permit for a garage sale in West Bloomfield?
Yes — West Bloomfield requires a garage sale permit.
West Bloomfield garage sale rules
- Permit required
- Yeslibrary.municode.com · wbparks.org · verified Oct 2026
- Where to apply
- Township Clerk's office (application form; photo ID required)library.municode.com · wbparks.org · verified Oct 2026
- Sales allowed per year
- 2 per yearlibrary.municode.com · wbparks.org · verified Oct 2026
- Max days per sale
- 3 dayslibrary.municode.com · wbparks.org · verified Oct 2026
- Hours allowed
- 9:00 a.m. to one-half hour after sunsetlibrary.municode.com · wbparks.org · verified Oct 2026
- Sign rules
- Only township-issued signs allowed; permit includes 2 signs, up to 3 more at $5 each (max 5). Not in road right-of-way; at least 20 ft from road edge; not attached to fences, poles, trees, etc.; owner permission needed on private property; only on sale dates and removed the day afterlibrary.municode.com · wbparks.org · verified Oct 2026
- Citywide sale
- WB Parks Community Garage Sale: a single-site sale at Drake Sports Park, held each May (8 a.m. to noon). Seller booths are $10 and open to West Bloomfield residents only. Usually held around May.library.municode.com · wbparks.org · verified Oct 2026
- Other rules
- Max 2 sales per location per calendar year, each up to 72 hours. Only household items actually used at the home; no wholesale, salesmen's goods, free samples or pre-packaged products; joint sales limited to the same subdivision or within 2,500 ft. No traffic obstruction or excessive noise. Professional estate sales need no permit, may last up to 96 hours and use up to 15 signs (max 3 sq ft)library.municode.com · wbparks.org · verified Oct 2026
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- Do you need a permit for a garage sale in West Bloomfield?
- Yes. West Bloomfield requires a garage sale permit. Apply at: Township Clerk's office (application form; photo ID required).
- How many garage sales can you have per year in West Bloomfield?
- 2 per year
- How long can a garage sale last in West Bloomfield?
- 3 days
- What hours are garage sales allowed in West Bloomfield?
- 9:00 a.m. to one-half hour after sunset
- Can I put up garage sale signs in West Bloomfield?
- Only township-issued signs allowed; permit includes 2 signs, up to 3 more at $5 each (max 5). Not in road right-of-way; at least 20 ft from road edge; not attached to fences, poles, trees, etc.; owner permission needed on private property; only on sale dates and removed the day after
- Does West Bloomfield have a citywide garage sale?
- WB Parks Community Garage Sale: a single-site sale at Drake Sports Park, held each May (8 a.m. to noon). Seller booths are $10 and open to West Bloomfield residents only. Usually held around May.