As this is the season for garage and yard sales, the Tipp City Zoning Department would like to remind citizens of the City’s zoning rules regarding Garage/Yard Sales and signage.
- Three Garage Sales per year are permitted at any residential location, without a permit.
- Provide a one month interval between each sale.
- Each Garage Sale is limited to four consecutive days in length from start to finish.
- Public auctions and moving sales are permitted for one week per calendar year.
- No food or beverage may be offered for consumption on the premises, excepting if a permit is obtained in advance from the Board of Health.
SIGNS– One Garage/Yard Sale Sign (2- if a corner lot) is allowed on the property where the sale is being held.
- Maximum size- four (4) square feet
- Maximum height- three (3) feet above grade
- Off-Premise directional type signs are prohibited
- Signs are not allowed in the curb lawn areas or attached to utility poles or traffic signs. Signs placed in such areas are subject to removal without notification.
- No balloons, streamers, special lighting, or noise making devices may be used to call attention to the sale.
If you have any questions, please call the Zoning office at 667-6305.
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