2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
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Tulsa County has no countywide dark-sky ordinance. Outdoor lighting in unincorporated areas is largely unregulated, though the Tulsa Zoning Code Title 42 applies in parts of the county and restricts glare from commercial fixtures. Oklahoma has no statewide dark-sky law for private property.
Tulsa County handles light trespass primarily through common-law nuisance and the Tulsa Zoning Code where applicable. Light spilling onto a neighbor's property can be abated under Oklahoma nuisance statutes 50 O.S. §1, and commercial fixtures must not exceed 0.5 footcandles at residential property lines.
1 cities in Tulsa County have their own outdoor lighting rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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