Rules for ZIP Code 33859
Lake Wales, FL · Polk County
90 local rules on file for this area. The rules on file for this ZIP code come from Polk County.
ZIP code 33859 is unincorporated Polk County land, in the community of Crooked Lake Park: about 53% of its residents live outside any city or town, so the county's ordinances are the local rules here. County rules tend to differ from nearby cities in areas like noise enforcement, building setbacks, and animal regulations.
ZIP codes do not follow city lines. 33859 also covers:
- city of Lake Wales~43% of residents · not covered yet
- Crooked Lake Park (community)~10% of residents
Shares are estimates from 2020 Census geography. If your address is in one of these, its rules apply instead.
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 33859 based on Polk County ordinances.
Animal Ordinances
6 rules- Chickens & LivestockSome
- BeekeepingSome
- Cat RulesSome
- Wildlife FeedingHeavy
- Breed RestrictionsSignificant
Short-Term Rentals
6 rulesFire Regulations
5 rules- FireworksSome
- Outdoor BurningSome
- Smoke DetectorsSome
- Wildfire ZonesSignificant
- Fire Pits & Backyard FiresLight
Trash & Recycling
7 rulesNoise Ordinances
8 rulesParking Rules
6 rulesFence Regulations
5 rulesBuilding Setbacks & Zoning
3 rulesLandscaping Rules
6 rulesSwimming Pools & Spas
2 rulesHome Business
4 rulesCurfew Laws
2 rules- Park CurfewSome
- Juvenile CurfewSignificant
Accessory Structures
4 rules- Shed & Carport RulesSome
- ADU RulesSome
- Garage ConversionsSome
- Tiny HomesSome
Sign Regulations
2 rules- Political SignsSome
- Garage Sale SignsSome
Outdoor Lighting
2 rulesEnvironmental Rules
2 rulesHotels & Lodging
1 ruleRental Property Rules
1 ruleBuilding Safety
3 rulesPublic Health Rules
1 rule- Rodent ControlSome
Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules
1 ruleProperty Maintenance
1 rule- Property BlightSome
Business Licensing & Operations
4 rules- Towing CompaniesSome
- Secondhand DealersSome
- Adult EntertainmentSignificant
- Tobacco Retail LicenseSome
Public Conduct
4 rules- Skateboarding RulesSome
- Outdoor Smoking RestrictionsLight
- Loitering RulesSignificant
- Public Alcohol UseSome
Homelessness & Encampment Rules
1 ruleSpecial Events & Permits
1 rule- Park Event PermitsSignificant
Hurricane Preparedness
1 rule- Storm DebrisSome
Outdoor Cooking
1 rule- Smoker RulesFew