Code Compliance

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ATTENTION

Due to health concerns regarding COVID-19, Revenue and Collections Code Services is NOT taking any WALK-IN's until further notice. Please call 214-671-9391 for assistance. We are now accepting requests for GARAGE/ESTATE SALE permits by email and mail only. Requests will be accepted by email to: revenue-collections@dallascityhall.com

If this is your 2^nd permit request within 12 months, it will require a payment of $25. You will need to mail the Application and Check/Money Order together. Payment should be made payable to: City of Dallas and mailed to 3112 Canton St. #100 Dallas, TX. 75226.

All requests must be received at least 2 weeks before your sale dates in order to be processed in a timely manner.

Requirements for a GARAGE (Residential) Sales are:
Completed Garage Sale Application (found below) with actual signature (no typed signatures will be accepted). Please also include a good email address where we can email the permit to.
Scan and email application to revenue-collections@dallascityhall.com as a PDF file only.
Requirements for ESTATE Sales are:
Completed Garage Sale Application. Please also include a good email address where we can email the permit to.
Copy of the Customer Agreement/Contract that must be in the Estate Sale Companies letterhead.
Requests must be sent by Estate Sale Company. Scan and email all documents to revenue-collections@dallascityhall.com as a PDF file only.
Requirements for School and Church Sales are:
Completed Garage Sale Application (found below) with actual signature (no typed signatures will be accepted). Please also include a good email address where we can email the permit to.
Letter from School Principal or Church Pastor (person in charge) on their letterhead giving the customer permission to hold the sale.
Scan and email all documents to revenue-collections@dallascityhall.com as a PDF file only.

Please note that a purchase of a Garage Sale Permit requires adherence to these regulations and failure to do so could result in a citation.

How To Receive A Permit By Mail and Email

A permit can only be requested:

By email to: revenue-collections@dallascityhall.com

By mail to: 3112 Canton St. #100 Dallas, TX. 75226

Monday - Friday from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

All requests must be received at least 2 weeks before your sale dates in order to be processed in a timely manner.

Forms & Fees

There is a limit of two (2) garage sales at a premise during any twelve (12) month period and each sale may not exceed more than three (3) consecutive calendar days in length.
Garage sales at an apartment complex or a business address are prohibited