Bixby allows up to 6 hens on residential lots one-half acre or larger. No roosters in residential zones. The city's agricultural heritage along the Arkansas River bottomland means properties zoned agricultural have broader livestock rights.
Bixby regulates backyard poultry and livestock by zoning district. Residential zones may allow limited hens (typically 4 to 6) with no roosters. Coops must meet setback requirements from neighboring homes. Sanitary conditions required. Larger livestock (goats, horses, cattle) restricted to agricultural or large-lot residential zones. Oklahoma fence law (2 O.S. §1 to 22) applies. HOAs commonly prohibit all livestock including chickens.
Unauthorized livestock: removal order. Nuisance: $50 to $500. Roosters in prohibited areas: immediate removal.
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Bixby Code of Ordinances Title 5 (Public Safety), Chapter 5 (Offenses) addresses disturbing the peace and noise violations. Oklahoma state law (21 O.S. §1362...
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Bixby regulates amplified music under the general noise ordinance. Sound amplification permits available for events. 21 O.S. §1289 applies.
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Bixby addresses animal noise under its animal control provisions and general nuisance ordinances. Persistent barking that disturbs neighbors can be reported ...
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Bixby does not have a separate construction-hours ordinance. Construction noise is regulated under general nuisance and disturbing-the-peace provisions in Ti...
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Bixby zoning regulations restrict commercial vehicle parking in residential districts. Large commercial vehicles not customary to residential use must be sto...
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Bixby enforces parking regulations under its Code of Ordinances. Vehicles must be parked on improved surfaces. Abandoned or inoperable vehicles on public str...
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