Rules for ZIP Code 59101
Billings, MT · Yellowstone County
114 local rules on file for this area.
ZIP code 59101 is governed by the city of Billings, MT, home to about 65% of the ZIP's residents. The ordinances shown below come from Billings's own code and apply to residential and commercial properties within its limits, from noise restrictions and parking to building permits and animal regulations.
ZIP codes do not follow city lines. 59101 also covers:
- unincorporated Yellowstone County~35% of residents
- Lockwood (community)~15% of residents · not covered yet
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 59101 based on Billings ordinances.
Parking Rules
11 rules- Abandoned VehiclesSome
- RV & Boat ParkingSome
- Street Parking LimitsSome
- Overnight ParkingSignificant
- Curb Color RulesSome
Cannabis Regulations
1 rule- Dispensary ZoningSignificant
Trash & Recycling
7 rules- Bulk Item DisposalSome
- Illegal DumpingSome
- Bin Placement RulesSome
- Dumpster RulesSignificant
- Yard Waste CollectionSome
Short-Term Rentals
6 rules- Noise RulesSome
- Occupancy LimitsSome
- Short-Term Rental PermitsSignificant
- Short-Term Rental Parking RulesSome
- Host Presence RuleSome
Environmental Rules
5 rulesBuilding Setbacks & Zoning
2 rules- Setback RulesSome
- Lot Coverage LimitsSome
Special Events & Permits
3 rules- Park Event PermitsSignificant
- Sidewalk Dining & CafésSignificant
- Parade PermitsSignificant
Public Conduct
7 rules- Skateboarding RulesSignificant
- Public Alcohol UseHeavy
- Public UrinationSome
- Public Marijuana UseSignificant
- JaywalkingSignificant
Noise Ordinances
7 rulesFence Regulations
2 rulesAccessory Structures
3 rules- ADU Owner OccupancySome
- Shed & Carport RulesSome
- ADU RulesSome
Building Safety
8 rulesNoise from Specific Sources
4 rules- Low-Frequency Bass LimitsSignificant
- Bar & Nightclub NoiseSome
- Generator NoiseSome
- HVAC & Mechanical NoiseSome
HOA Rules
1 rule- CC&R EnforcementLight
Fire Regulations
7 rules- Fire Pits & Backyard FiresLight
- Propane StorageSome
- Outdoor BurningSome
- FireworksHeavy
- Brush ClearanceSome
Solar Energy
1 rule- Panel PermitsSome
Outdoor Lighting
2 rulesAnimal Ordinances
6 rules- Cat RulesSome
- Dog Leash LawsSome
- Chickens & LivestockSome
- BeekeepingSignificant
- Pet LimitsSome
Business Licensing & Operations
4 rules- Adult EntertainmentSignificant
- PawnbrokersSignificant
- Massage EstablishmentsSignificant
- Secondhand DealersSignificant
Code Violation Reporting
1 rule- How to ReportSome
Swimming Pools & Spas
2 rulesTree Protection
1 rule- Parkway PlantingSignificant
Landscaping Rules
3 rulesProperty Maintenance
3 rules- Vacant Lot MaintenanceSome
- Snow & Sidewalk ClearingSome
- Property BlightSignificant
Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors
1 rule- Sidewalk & Mobile VendingSignificant
Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules
3 rules- Sidewalk RepairSome
- Obstruction RulesSome
- Encroachment PermitsSignificant
Sign Regulations
2 rules- Freeway-Facing SignsSignificant
- Window SignsSome
Soliciting & Door-to-Door
1 ruleHistoric Preservation
1 rule- Historic-Cultural MonumentsSignificant
Garage & Yard Sales
1 ruleMobility & Curb Rules
1 rule- Bike Lane RulesSome
Home Business
2 rulesRight to Farm
1 ruleInvasive Plant Rules
1 ruleLocal Taxes & Fees
1 ruleCurfew Laws
2 rules- Park CurfewSome
- Juvenile CurfewSome