Gas Leaf Blower Bans in New York
19 jurisdictions in New York restrict gas-powered leaf blowers or mowers, out of 124 municipalities surveyed.
19 jurisdictions with use bans
19 jurisdictions with specific hour restrictions
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Also see: US PIRG's interactive map of lawn mower and leaf blower policies for another source on jurisdictions nationwide.
Each entry shows the date we last checked it. Ordinances change, so confirm against the live municipal code before quoting any of this in a public meeting. Where we say a jurisdiction has no restriction, that usually means we could not find one, which is not the same as establishing that none exists.
Active Bans: 19 jurisdictions have implemented use bans, including Bronxville, Dobbs Ferry, Eastchester (Town)and others.
Jurisdictions with gas equipment restrictions
Bronxville
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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Dobbs Ferry
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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Eastchester (Town)
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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Hastings-on-Hudson
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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Irvington
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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Larchmont
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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Mount Kisco
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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New Rochelle
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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Pelham (Village)
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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Pelham Manor
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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Rye (City)
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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Rye Brook
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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Scarsdale
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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Sleepy Hollow
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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Tarrytown
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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Town of Mamaroneck
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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Village of Mamaroneck
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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White Plains
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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Yonkers
Gas-powered leaf blowers are banned seasonally: typical spring/fall windows; weekday/daytime hours (verify).
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