Coop Ready Oklahoma Tulsa
Hens allowed
Yes. Tulsa allows backyard hens on a typical single-family home lot.
The rule is in Title 2, Sec. 200(D). Up to 14 chicks are allowed on top of the 6 adult hens.
Hen limit
6
Roosters
Not stated
Permit
No
Coop placement
50 ft from a neighbor's home
Partly reviewed The linked source is the general city code or a summary, not the exact section. Confirm the details with the city.
Read the official Tulsa rules ↗ Checked October 2026.
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Backyard chicken questions in Tulsa
How many chickens can I have in Tulsa?
Up to 6 hens on a typical home lot.
Are roosters allowed in Tulsa?
The city rules we read do not mention roosters. Check with the city before you get one.
Do I need a permit for backyard chickens in Tulsa?
No. Tulsa does not require a permit for a typical backyard flock.
How far does a chicken coop have to be from my neighbor in Tulsa?
Where the coop can go in Tulsa: 50 ft from a neighbor's home.
Can my HOA ban chickens if Tulsa allows them?
Yes. HOA rules, deed restrictions and leases can be stricter than city code. Read yours before you build.
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Coop Ready is a planning aid, not legal advice. City codes change, and zoning, HOA rules and your exact parcel can change what is allowed. Confirm with Tulsa before you build.




