Utica, NY · Oneida County

No notary required

Application to Host Garage or Yard Sale

Utica residents use this application to provide information about a planned garage or yard sale and affirm that sale items are their personal property.

What this form is

This application registers a planned garage or yard sale with the Utica City Clerk. It asks for the applicant’s name, email, residential address, sale location, and sale dates, along with a signature affirming the items are personal property. The form states that sales are limited to 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., no more than three consecutive days, and no more than three times per year.

Who needs it

A person planning to host a garage or yard sale in Utica should complete this application with their sale and contact information.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the City Clerk’s Office at City Hall, 1 Kennedy Plaza, Utica, New York 13502.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the applicant just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the garage or yard sale application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Applicant Details

    Provide your name, email address, residential address, sale location, and proposed sale dates.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Sign and date the affirmation about the items to be sold.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City Clerk

    Submit the application to the City Clerk’s Office at City Hall, 1 Kennedy Plaza, Utica, New York 13502.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Utica garage or yard sale application?
No. This application is signed without a notary; the applicant just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the garage or yard sale application?
Submit it to the City Clerk’s Office at City Hall, 1 Kennedy Plaza, Utica, New York 13502.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for your name, email address, residential address, sale location, and sale dates. You also sign an affirmation about ownership of the items.
How long and how often can a sale be held?
The form states that a sale may run no more than three consecutive days, no more than three times per year, and only between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.

Need something notarized?

This Application to Host Garage or Yard Sale doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Utica form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.