public property

noun

: something owned by the city, town, or state

The library books are public property.

Examples of public property in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

New York City has processed 4,311 filming permits so far in 2026, a 27% increase from last year, with more than 600 projects filmed on public property this summer. — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 30 Sep. 2026

Zulmarie Gonzalez-Alvarado, 38, of Bridgeport was charged with street takeover, second-degree reckless endangerment, breach of peace, reckless driving and use of an ATV on public property. — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 28 Sep. 2026

On public property, including sidewalk and street cafés, dining would generally need to be predominantly seated. — Caroline Foreback, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026

The home last sold in 2016 for $600,000, according to public property records. — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 22 Sep. 2026