San Antonio, TX · Bexar County
Garage Sale Permit Application
San Antonio residents, organizations, and estate representatives use this application to request a permit for a garage, yard, rummage, or estate sale.
What this form is
The application provides information Development Services needs to create a Garage Sale Permit, including the sale address and dates, applicant contact details, and sale type. It is required for garage, yard, rummage, and estate sales; community and charitable or nonprofit sales require an authorization letter, and estate sales require a contract or proof of executorship. The application also includes sale rules and applicant certifications.
Who needs it
Residents, tenants, authorized agents, organizations, and estate representatives planning a garage, yard, rummage, or estate sale in San Antonio need this application.
How to submit it
Permits are available online, at select H-E-B stores, or from the Development Services Department, 1901 S. Alamo Street, San Antonio, TX 78204. The document lists an application base fee plus a processing charge.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; an authorization letter or estate contract may be required, but the document does not say either must be notarized.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Garage Sale Permit Application.
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Complete The Application
Provide the property address, applicant contact details, sale dates, sale type, and required certifications.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Include an authorization letter for community or charitable/nonprofit sales, or a contract or proof of executorship for estate sales, as applicable.
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Get The Permit
Permits are available online, at select H-E-B stores, or from Development Services at 1901 S. Alamo Street.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Garage Sale Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. An authorization letter or estate contract may be required, but the document does not say either must be notarized.
- How do I submit the Garage Sale Permit Application?
- Permits are available online, at select H-E-B stores, or from the Development Services Department at 1901 S. Alamo Street, San Antonio, TX 78204.
- What attachments may be required?
- Community and charitable or nonprofit sales require an authorization letter. Estate sales require a contract or proof of executorship. Proof of ownership and a utility bill may also apply.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for the sale address and dates, applicant contact details, sale type, and required certifications. The document also describes permit rules and sale restrictions.
Need something notarized?
This Garage Sale Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.