GARAGE SALE PERMITS
ONLINE ONLY!
Every property address within city of Dallas limits is REQUIRED to have an approved permit before placing items out for sale. This permit does NOT include commuity sales, food vending, car washes, or flea market sales.
Single family residential properties, churches, Dallas ISD schools, and residental estate sales are allowed to apply for a permit.
Instructions on how to apply for permit-English
Instructions on how to apply for permit-Spanish
Apply for your garage sale permit HERE
**Note: Two Step Verification - Click on the dot to select the address and click on the tag icon in the address block to confirm an address.**
Requirements to Apply
Single-Family/Residential Sales:
- Drivers License or Identification Card
- Water Bill
- Valid Email Address
Estate Sales: (It may take 2-3 business days to APPROVE these permits)
- Drivers License or Identification Card
- Water Bill
- Owner Agreement/Contract. Must be in the Estate Sale Company letterhead with customer signature
- Valid Email Address
Church & School Sales: (It may take 2-3 business days to APRROVE these permits)
All items sold at these locations must be donated to that church/school and all proceeds obtained will be for that church or school. This does NOT include community sales, food vending, car washes, and flea market like sales.
- Drivers License or Identification Card
- Water Bill
- Letter from Church Owner or Dallas ISD Administration Office on a letterhead giving the organizer permission to hold the sale. Letter needs to include: sale dates and times and the name of the organizer.
- Valid Email Address
THE ORGANIZER OF THE SALE IS RESPONSIBLE OF PRESENTING THE APPROVED PERMIT TO THE CODE INSPECTOR.
It's important to know the weather the day of your scheduled garage sale. Visit weather.com to check conditions.
If you have any questions, please contact the Revenue & Collections Division at 214-671-9391.