Showing ordinances that apply to Turley, OK
Turley is an unincorporated community (population 2,607) in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. Because Turley is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Tulsa County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The home daycare rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Oklahoma licenses home daycares through DHS Child Care Services under Title 10 §402. Family Child Care Home: up to 7 children. Large Family Child Care Home: up to 12 children. Tulsa County zoning allows daycare as home occupation under Title 42 §90.080.
Oklahoma Department of Human Services Child Care Services licenses home-based daycares under Title 10 §402 and Oklahoma Administrative Code 340:110. Two tiers: (1) Family Child Care Home — up to 7 children including provider's own under age 6, with no more than 2 under 24 months; (2) Large Family Child Care Home — up to 12 children with a qualified assistant, no more than 4 under 24 months. Licensing requirements: background check (OSBI, FBI, child abuse registry), TB test, minimum 20 hours pre-service training, CPR/first aid certification, annual 12 hours continuing education, safe sleep training, medication administration training. Home must meet physical requirements: 35 sq ft indoor space per child, 75 sq ft outdoor play area per child (fenced), working smoke detectors, fire extinguisher, emergency exits, water-heater max 120°F, locked medications/cleaning supplies. Vehicles used for transport require commercial insurance. Liability insurance strongly recommended ($300,000 minimum, $1M preferred). Tulsa County Zoning Title 42 §90.080 allows family daycare as a home occupation by right; large family daycare may require conditional use permit depending on district. Tulsa city ordinance Title 51 §90.050 has similar framework. DHS inspects unannounced at least annually; complaints trigger additional visits. 1-Star through 3-Star Reaching for the Stars quality rating is voluntary.
Operating without license: misdemeanor under Title 10 §405 — fines $100-5,000 plus immediate closure. Exceeding capacity: license suspension and fines. Background check failure: automatic denial. Safety violations: provisional license, correction required within 30 days, or revocation. Zoning violations (unpermitted large daycare): $100-500 per day under Title 42 §45.120.
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