Fort Worth, TX Garage Sale Guide
Partly checked: items marked unknown aren't on the city's page yet
The rules
| Permit required? | Unknown, check with your city |
|---|---|
| Fee | Unknown, check with your city |
| Sales allowed per year | 2 |
| Max days per sale | 3 |
| Allowed hours | Unknown, check with your city |
| Sign rules | 1 non-illuminated garage or estate sale sign, 2 sq ft max, temporary, on the property where the sale is held. Remove it within 24 hours after the sale ends. |
| How to apply | Unknown, check with your city |
| Permit page | codelibrary.amlegal.com (the page we checked) |
Last checked: 2026-10-27
Official source: codelibrary.amlegal.com
Pricing and checkout
Color stickers plus one price per color is the fastest way to run a garage sale: buyers know the price at a glance and you add up colors instead of haggling over every tag.
Best time to hold a sale
Spring and Fall (April-May, September-October) (our general guidance, not a city rule; not yet backed by a source)
Setting up
Where to post your sale
We haven't yet confirmed each of these is still active.
- Craigslist Fort Worth
- Nextdoor Tarrant County
- Fort Worth Garage/Yard Sales Facebook Groups