Rules for ZIP Code 14059
Elma, NY · Erie County
101 local rules on file for this area. This ZIP code is in an unincorporated area of Erie County. County ordinances apply directly to properties here.
ZIP code 14059 falls within Erie County, NY. This is an unincorporated area, which means there is no city government. Instead, Erie County ordinances apply directly to properties here. County rules tend to differ from nearby cities in areas like noise enforcement, building setbacks, and animal regulations.
Each topic below links to the full ordinance breakdown with specific code sections, fine amounts, and answers to common questions. The data is sourced from the official municipal code and verified by our editorial team.
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These are the local rules that apply to ZIP code 14059 based on Erie County county ordinances.
Swimming Pools & Spas
5 rules- Pool PermitsSome Restrictions
- Safety RulesHeavy Restrictions
- Fencing RequirementsHeavy Restrictions
- Above-Ground PoolsSome Restrictions
- Hot Tub RulesSome Restrictions
Short-Term Rentals
10 rules- Permit RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Occupancy LimitsFew Restrictions
- Taxes & FeesSome Restrictions
- Noise RulesFew Restrictions
- Host Presence RuleFew Restrictions
Trash & Recycling
5 rules- Illegal DumpingHeavy Restrictions
- Pickup Rules & SchedulesSome Restrictions
- Bin Placement RulesSome Restrictions
- Recycling RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Bulk Item DisposalSome Restrictions
Tobacco & Vaping
1 rule- Tobacco Age RestrictionsHeavy Restrictions
Noise Ordinances
10 rules- Quiet HoursSome Restrictions
- Barking DogsSome Restrictions
- Amplified Music & EventsSome Restrictions
- Construction HoursSome Restrictions
- Leaf Blower RulesFew Restrictions
Outdoor Cooking
2 rules- Smoker RulesFew Restrictions
- BBQ & Propane RulesSome Restrictions
Fire Regulations
8 rules- FireworksSome Restrictions
- Outdoor BurningHeavy Restrictions
- Fire Pit RulesSome Restrictions
- Brush ClearanceFew Restrictions
- Smoke DetectorsHeavy Restrictions
Parking Rules
10 rules- RV & Boat ParkingSome Restrictions
- Overnight ParkingSome Restrictions
- Abandoned VehiclesHeavy Restrictions
- Street Parking LimitsSome Restrictions
- Commercial Vehicle RestrictionsSome Restrictions
Fence Regulations
7 rules- Height LimitsSome Restrictions
- Neighbor Fence RulesSome Restrictions
- Permit RequirementsSome Restrictions
- Retaining WallsSome Restrictions
- Material RestrictionsFew Restrictions
Building Setbacks & Zoning
3 rules- Structure Height LimitsSome Restrictions
- Setback RulesSome Restrictions
- Lot Coverage LimitsSome Restrictions
Animal Ordinances
10 rules- Dog Leash LawsSome Restrictions
- Chickens & LivestockSome Restrictions
- BeekeepingSome Restrictions
- Breed RestrictionsFew Restrictions
- Exotic PetsHeavy Restrictions
Landscaping Rules
9 rules- Grass Height LimitsFew Restrictions
- Tree TrimmingFew Restrictions
- Tree Removal & Heritage TreesFew Restrictions
- Rainwater HarvestingFew Restrictions
- Artificial TurfFew Restrictions
Property Maintenance
5 rules- Property BlightSome Restrictions
- Vacant Lot MaintenanceSome Restrictions
- Trash Bin StorageSome Restrictions
- Weeds & Overgrown GrassSome Restrictions
- Garage Sale RulesFew Restrictions
Accessory Structures
5 rules- Shed RulesSome Restrictions
- Garage ConversionsSome Restrictions
- Carport RulesSome Restrictions
- ADU RulesSome Restrictions
- Tiny HomesSome Restrictions
Tree Protection
1 rule- Tree Removal PermitsFew Restrictions
Home Business
5 rules- Zoning RestrictionsSome Restrictions
- Signage RulesSome Restrictions
- Cottage Food OperationsFew Restrictions
- Home Occupation PermitsSome Restrictions
- Home DaycareSome Restrictions
Sign Regulations
2 rules- Political SignsFew Restrictions
- Garage Sale SignsFew Restrictions
Outdoor Lighting
2 rules- Dark Sky RulesFew Restrictions
- Light TrespassFew Restrictions
Curfew Laws
1 rule- Park CurfewSome Restrictions