OGDENSBURG — The Greater Ogdensburg Chamber of Commerce’s annual City Wide Garage Sales are scheduled for Friday, May 28, Saturday, May 29 and Sunday, May 30.

The sales attract customers from all over St. Lawrence County and as far away as Canada.

“This is a great opportunity for you to clear out the clutter and make some extra money, too,” the Chamber said in a press release. “Think “green” and recycle those items that are just gathering dust in your home.

The Chamber will list garage sales in its directory for $5; info shared in the directory: Address of the sale, dates and times and a brief summary of items for sale. Deadline to submit info is Wednesday, May 19 at 4 p.m. To request a directory form, call 315-393-3620 or email chamber@gisco.net or visit www.ogdensburgny.com.

COVID-19 Protocols from ESD: Garage and yard sales – as informal events for the sale of used goods by private individuals in residential settings – are permitted to operate so long as sellers ensure that (1) occupancy of the space used for the sale is limited to the number of people who can be safely and appropriate spaced such that each person is at least six feet away from others and, in no case, should the space be occupied by more than 10 people at any given time, in accordance with Executive Order 202.33, as extended; (2) appropriate face coverings must be used by people in areas or situations where they are likely to come within six feet of another individual, in accordance with Executive Order 202.17, as extended; and (3) adequate hand hygiene supplies (e.g. hand sanitizer) and regular cleaning/disinfection protocols are in place. Sellers may consult the New York Forward safety plan template for additional precautions that they should consider implementing during such sales.

The Ogdensburg Chamber Directory will be for sale beginning, May 27 at the Chamber Office (318 Ford Street) or Kimro’s Medicine Place for $3. For more info on the City Wide Garage Sale call Laura Pearson at 315-393-3620.