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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Bartlesville, OK

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

No city STR-specific ordinance located; short-term lodging is governed under existing use categories (hotels/motels, boarding/lodging homes, RV parks) and by general zoning/building rules. Accessory Dwelling Units (ADDs) are expressly limited to owner-occupied primary residences and 'shall not be used as an income-producing property' (no rent/compensation). Recreational vehicle parks and some transient accommodations require Board of Adjustment review/Special Zoning Permits in specified zones.

Official Resources

Official Bartlesville STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Bartlesville, OK?
No city STR-specific ordinance located; short-term lodging is governed under existing use categories (hotels/motels, boarding/lodging homes, RV parks) and by general zoning/building rules. Accessory Dwelling Units (ADDs) are expressly limited to owner-occupied primary residences and 'shall not be used as an income-producing property' (no rent/compensation). Recreational vehicle parks and some transient accommodations require Board of Adjustment review/Special Zoning Permits in specified zones.

Disclaimer

This information is for general reference only and may not reflect the most current regulations. STR regulations change frequently. Always verify requirements with official local government sources before operating a short-term rental.

Last verified: March 2026 · Suggest a correction