Owasso Zoning & Land Use Guide
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Key Zoning Facts
Regulatory Layers That Apply in Owasso
Your property is subject to ALL of these regulatory layers. Each one can impose additional requirements beyond the others.
Federal
- FEMA Flood Zones: Applicable
- View FEMA Flood Map
State — Oklahoma
- Building Code: No mandatory statewide residential code; local adoption
County — Tulsa County
- Role: Property records, tax assessment, unincorporated area planning
City / Municipal
The city's zoning ordinance, building codes, and local permits form the primary layer of land-use regulation for your property.
Overlay Districts
No overlay districts identified.
Private Restrictions
- HOA / CC&Rs common: Yes
- Check HOA CC&Rs for additional restrictions.
Primary Zoning Districts
| District Code | Name | Min Lot | Max Height | Front Setback | Side Setback | Rear Setback | FAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE | Residential Estate | 15,000 sq ft | 35 ft | 30 ft | 10 ft | 25 ft | — |
| RS-3 | Residential Single-Family | 7,500 sq ft | 35 ft | 25 ft | 5 ft | 20 ft | — |
| CG | Commercial General | None | 45 ft | 15 ft | 0 ft | 20 ft | — |
ADU Rules in Owasso
ADUs:Not Allowed
- Max Size
- N/A
- Max Height
- N/A
- Rear Setback
- N/A
- Side Setback
- N/A
- Parking
- N/A
- Owner Occupancy
- N/A
- Permit Timeline
- N/A
Official Sources
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I build an ADU in Owasso?
Owasso does not currently have specific ADU provisions. Contact the Community Development Department to discuss accessory structure options.
How do I find the zoning for my property in Owasso?
Contact the Owasso Community Development Department at (918) 376-1542 or use the city's online mapping resources.
What zones allow multi-family housing in Owasso?
Multi-family housing is permitted in RM (Residential Multi-Family) districts and some planned development zones.
Disclaimer: The information on this website is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or professional advice. Zoning codes and building regulations change frequently. Always verify current requirements with your local planning department and building authority before making any decisions.