City Reminds Residents of Yard Sale Rules
Mar 24, 2026 03:24PM ● By City of Galt News Release
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GALT, CA (MPG) - As spring approaches, many residents are busy cleaning out their homes and preparing for yard sales. The City of Galt encourages residents to follow Chapter 18.56 of the Municipal Code to ensure your sale is compliant and enjoyable for everyone.
Helpful guidelines include yard sales are intended for residential properties only; Limit sales to two per year and no more than three days per event; Display signs on your property, off-site advertising is not permitted; Avoid placing signs in public areas, including streets, trees, fences or utility poles.
Looking to reach a wider audience without worrying about signage rules? Join the Galt Market Community Garage Sale on Saturday, April 18 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This is a great opportunity to sell your items, connect with the community and have fun.
For questions or guidance on yard sales, contact the city’s planning department by calling or 209-366-7200 the Code Enforcement Division at 209-366-7209.

















