Subtitle 8 – Garage and Lawn Sales
Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.
Balt., Md., Code art. 15, § 8-1 (2026)
§ 8-1 Scope of subtitle.LinkCopy Citation
This subtitle does not apply to:
(1)
judicial sales;
(2)
sales made by a licensed auctioneer; or
(3)
sales made by a duly licensed business, such as a grocery store.
History: Ord. 77-522
Balt., Md., Code art. 15, § 8-2 (2026)
§ 8-2 Limit on frequency and duration of sales.LinkCopy Citation
(a)1 sale per 6-month period.
It is unlawful to conduct more than 1 public sale of tangible personal property commonly known as garage sales or lawn sales on residential property within any 6-month period.
(b)3 days per sale.
Any 1 sale shall not be conducted for more than 3 consecutive days.
History: Ord. 77-252A
History: Ord. 77-522
Balt., Md., Code art. 15, § 8-3 (2026)
§ 8-3 Penalties.LinkCopy Citation
Any person violating any provision of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, is subject to a fine not exceeding $100 for each and every violation.
History: Ord. 77-252A
History: Ord. 77-522