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Noise Ordinances in Broken Arrow, OK (2026)

4 verified noise ordinances for Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Quiet Hours

Broken Arrow Code of Ordinances Section 16-12 (Disturbing the Peace) establishes quiet hours from 10 PM to 7 AM Sunday through Thursday, and 11 PM to 7 AM Friday and Saturday. Noise audible from 50 feet away during these hours is considered disturbing the peace. Minimum fine of $50 upon conviction.

Broken Arrow Quiet Hours & Noise Ordinance

Some Restrictions

Construction Hours

Broken Arrow does not have a separate construction-hours ordinance. Construction noise falls under the general quiet hours restrictions in Section 16-12. Operating loud equipment audible from 50 feet during quiet hours (10 PM–7 AM Sun–Thu, 11 PM–7 AM Fri–Sat) is prohibited. Exceptions exist for emergency and municipal services.

Broken Arrow Construction Noise Hours

Some Restrictions

Barking Dogs

Broken Arrow Chapter 5 (Animals) addresses animal noise nuisances. Persistent barking that disturbs neighbors may be enforced under the general noise ordinance (§16-12) and animal control provisions. Oklahoma state law (4 O.S. §44) also addresses dangerous and nuisance dogs. Complaints can be filed with Broken Arrow Animal Control.

Broken Arrow Barking Dog Regulations

Some Restrictions

Amplified Music & Events

Broken Arrow regulates amplified music under the general noise ordinance. Sound amplification permits available for events. 21 O.S. §1289 applies.

Broken Arrow Amplified Music & Event Noise Rules

Some Restrictions

Looking for Tulsa County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Broken Arrow city rules.

Noise Ordinances in Tulsa County