Tulsa Zoning

RS-4 Zone in Tulsa, OK

RS-4 zoning district rules in Tulsa, OK. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.

Residential DistrictSuburban Residential

The RS-4 zone in Tulsa, OK is a residential district (Suburban Residential). Lower-density residential with larger setbacks and lot sizes than standard residential zones. Common in outer suburban areas and early-generation subdivisions. This zone requires a 15 ft front setback, 3 ft side setback, and 10 ft rear setback. Maximum lot coverage is 60%.

Common Permitted Uses

  • Single-family homes

Lower-density residential with larger setbacks and lot sizes than standard residential zones. Common in outer suburban areas and early-generation subdivisions.

Setback Requirements

Setback TypeRequirement
Front Setback15 feet
Side Setback3 feet
Rear Setback10 feet

Tulsa Zoning Code — RS-4 Compact Single-Family. Urban infill zone created in 2020 reform.

Lot Coverage

Max Coverage
60%

Tulsa Zoning Code — compact infill zone created in 2020 reform.

Parking Requirements

Single-family: 2 spaces per single-family dwelling. Tulsa is auto-dependent but the 2020 zoning reform reduced parking minimums in some mixed-use and transit-adjacent areas. Multi-family: 1.5 spaces per unit. Reduced to 1 space/unit in some MX mixed-use zones and transit corridors per 2020 reform.

Source: Tulsa Zoning Code Title 42 — Accessory Dwelling Unit provisions (2020 comprehensive revision). Last verified April 6, 2026. View source

Last updated: April 6, 2026
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