Garage Cleanout Sale Flyer

A garage cleanout sale flyer — sale title, dates / hours, address with neighborhood landmarks, what is being sold, cash-only / first-come note, and a tear-off contact strip.

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★  GARAGE CLEANOUT — EVERYTHING MUST GO  ★

Saturday June 13 & Sunday June 14, 2026
8 AM – 2 PM both days · no early birds please

412 Maple Drive, Springfield
  Two blocks east of Lincoln Park, look for orange balloons

FEATURED ITEMS
  • Power tools (drill, sander, circular saw)
  • Camping gear — tent, stove, sleeping bags
  • Kids bikes 16" and 20"
  • Kitchen items — small appliances, dishware
  • Books, vinyl records, board games
  • Seasonal decor — Halloween, Christmas

TERMS
  Cash only · firm prices last hour · all sales final
  Held under tent — same dates rain or shine

Hosted by: The Patel Family
Questions? +1 217 555 0144

✂—————————  TEAR-OFF  —————————✂
  The Patel Family CLEANOUT SALE
  Saturday June 13 & Sunday June 14, 2026
  412 Maple Drive, Springfield
  +1 217 555 0144
✂—————————————————————————✂

About this template

A **garage cleanout sale** is a one-weekend purge — closet, garage, basement, attic, and the side-of-the-house pile that has been waiting two years. The flyer is the difference between a quiet Saturday and a line at 8 AM. Three things make a flyer work. First, **a headline that promises volume** — "EVERYTHING MUST GO" or "WHOLE-GARAGE CLEANOUT" attracts the kind of buyer who arrives with cash and a truck. Second, **specifics that pre-qualify buyers** — list the categories ("power tools, camping gear, kids bikes, books, kitchen") so the right people show up and the wrong people skip you. Third, **directions a stranger can follow** — a street address plus one landmark and a visible cue at the property (balloons, a sandwich board) so cars do not coast past. Pricing strategy: tag the big items, group the small in baskets ($1, $2, $5), and **drop prices the last hour** of the second day to clear. State the **payment terms** on the flyer — most sales are cash only and prices firm in the last hour — to forestall the negotiation that drags a sale into chaos. Add a **rain plan**, because nothing kills a flyer like a Saturday downpour and the buyer assuming you canceled. Permitting and HOA: many US cities require a **yard-sale permit** (free or a few dollars) and some HOAs cap the number of yard sales per year. Pull the permit two weeks before the flyer goes up so you can print the permit number on it. **Post the flyer on Wednesday or Thursday** for a weekend sale — at the corner of the development, at the library bulletin board, on Nextdoor and the local Buy-Nothing group, and on Facebook Marketplace tagged with the address. Bring **change**, **a calculator**, **bags for buyers**, **a tarp for rain**, and an **exit plan for unsold items** (donation pickup on Sunday afternoon).

When to use it

  • A single-weekend whole-garage / whole-house purge.
  • A moving-out cleanout where everything must go.
  • A combined estate or downsizing sale where you need cars to find the house.
  • An HOA-sponsored community yard-sale day.

What to include

  • Headline that telegraphs volume.
  • Dates and hours, with a no-early-birds note if you want one.
  • Address plus a landmark / visible cue.
  • Featured-item categories (not every item).
  • Cash / pricing / rain terms.
  • Tear-off contact strip.

Frequently asked

In many US cities, yes — a yard-sale permit. Often free or a few dollars, capped at 2–4 sales per address per year. Pull the permit at the city clerk's office or website, post the permit number on the flyer, and at the sale. Skipping the permit is a small fine in some jurisdictions and a polite "shut it down" knock from code enforcement in others.
⚠ Legal disclaimer. This cleanout sale flyer is a general advertising template, not a permit or a contract of sale. Many cities require a yard-sale permit and some HOAs cap the number of sales per year — pull the permit and confirm HOA rules before posting.
Jurisdiction: General — a one-page advertising flyer for a quick "everything-must-go" garage cleanout. Many cities require a yard-sale permit (free or small fee); some HOAs cap sales per year. Confirm local rules before posting.
Last reviewed: 2026-05
Reviewed by ScoutMyTool — consult a licensed attorney for binding use.

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