City of Tempe, AZ
Home MenuBees
Sec. 21-3(b). Enumerated Violations.
(20)
To leave or permit to remain on any property, areas infested with insects or rodents including, but not limited to: bees, wasps, hornets, yellow jackets, mice, rats, or roaches, in an amount that may become a hazard to public health or safety.
Click Here to be redirected to Bees in the City Code
A common example:
A common violation for this code is beekeeping on a property. The violation in this scenario is allowing the bees to remain on the property and close to other residential properties which creates a hazard to public health or safety.