Are bees allowed? No. Read excerpt below or refer to city code https://www.municode.com/library/ia/oskaloosa/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT6AN_CH6.04ANCO
6.04.060 – Harboring bothersome animals.
It is unlawful for a person to keep within the city such bothersome animals as barking dogs, bees, cattle, horses, swine and sheep which tend to disrupt the peace and good order of the community.
If a nuisance was called: Bees are named as vermin. Regular nuisance procedure would be followed per https://www.municode.com/library/ia/oskaloosa/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT8HESA_CH8.08NU_8.08.010NUDE
Additional notes: None.
Contact: Wyatt Russell
Department: Public Works
Title: Building Official
Email: Wyatt.Russell@oskaloosaiowa.org
Phone: 641-673-7472
County: Mahaska