Yard Sale Permits
Yard sale permits are required for all sales held within the city limits of Headland. There is no charge for a yard sale permit.
Yard Sales are permitted within the municipal limits of the City of Headland under certain terms and conditions as herein set forth. The term "Yard Sale" means and includes such terms as Garage Sale, Basement Sale, Carport Sale, Moving Sale, Rummage Sale, Flea Market Sale or any other type of residential sale of tangible personal property whereby there is a display and offer for sale of any goods, wares or merchandise, on the premises of any residential lot within the city limits, which goods, wares, or merchandise offered for sale are the household furnishings or personal possessions of the persons conducting the sale and residing at the premises.
A permit shall be required for any person(s) conducting a yard sale. The permit must be procured at least 3 days prior to the commencement of the sale and may be obtained in the Business License office or via telephone, fax, mail or email.
There shall be no charge for the permit.
Please keep in mind:
Permit needs to be completed at least 3 days prior to the sale date
There is a maximum of 3 yard sales that can be approved for one applicant and/or property address per calendar year
There is a time limit of 6am-6pm
There is a maximum of 3 days the sale can be conducted
There are also signage limitations listed in Section 4 of the Ordinance that the applicants need to be made aware of including maximum sign size of 4 sq ft. and no placement on utility poles or public property and right of ways including city street signs and poles
No permits will be granted the second weekend of October.
Please view the City of Headland's Yard Sale Ordinance for more information.
How do I apply for a Yard Sale Permit?
Apply in-person at the Municipal Complex, located at 25 Grove St.
Call (334) 785-5605 for questions.
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