Premise Sanitation
Protecting Against Public Health Nuisances
THD helps enforce Tulsa County and City of Tulsa public nuisance programs that seek to eliminate unsanitary conditions that pose potential hazards to public health. Some examples of public health nuisances include:
- Stagnant water where mosquitoes can breed
- Animal carcasses
- Accumulation of manure, trash or rubble, etc.
- Leaking sewer lines or septic tanks
- Animals kept in unsanitary conditions
- Fire-damaged or dilapidated structures
- Solid or industrial waste
- Dense smoke, strong odors, noxious fumes, etc.
- Accumulation of blowing trash, building materials, etc.
- Damaged or dead trees
- Discharges into any storm drainage system
- Noxious growth of vegetation/weeds
To report a possible premise sanitation violation or public health nuisance, please call 918-595-4200. THD will take necessary action or refer you to the proper authority with jurisdiction to handle your complaint.