Broken Arrow, OK Garage & Yard Sales: Frequency, Duration & Permits (2026)

Yard sales. Up to seven, one-day garage or yard sales per year per dwelling unit;c.Car washes. Temporary car washes lasting no more than seven days per year;d.Gatherings of less than 100 people. Gatherings of less than 100 people, such as block parties, nonprofit bazaars, and fundraisers; ande.Enclosed uses. Temporary uses that occur wholly within an enclosed permanent building.2.Conditions of approval. The Director, in coordination with other City staff as may be necessary, may establish additional conditions that are desirable to ensure land use compatibility or minimize potential adverse impacts on neighboring properties, public streets, or the City as a whole. These may include, but are not limited to, the following:a.Hours of operation. Modification or restrictions on hours of operation.b.Clean up. Posting of a performance bond to ensure clean-up and removal of signs, equipment, trash, and other similar items; orc.Attendance. Limitations on the attendance of an event to ensure it can be properly managed.3.Denial. The Director may deny a temporary use permit application if the proposed temporary use is too large to be safe for the site, neighborhood, street, or other infrastructure.C.Effect of decision. Approval of a temporary use permit authorizes the temporary activities on the property that is subject to the permit. Approval of a temporary use permit does not directly authorize development if other approvals are also required by this ordinance.