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Glen Cove

New York · city
Noise Ordinance Only Noise ordinance only (baseline)

Ban status

Hours-only equipment-noise framework that explicitly names leaf blowers. Updated June 2025 noise ordinance restricts power equipment use (leaf blowers, lawn mowers, chainsaws, grinders, etc.): weekdays 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.; no use on major holidays; no commercial landscaping or construction on Sundays or holidays except in emergencies. Equipment must be fitted with a muffler or noise-reduction device. NO fuel-source distinction (gas and electric treated alike).

Enacted: 2025-06
Source: City of Glen Cove press releases at https://glencoveny.gov/2025/05/20/new-noise-ordinance-in-effect and https://glencoveny.gov/2025/07/11/new-noise-ordinance-in-effect-updated-hours-june-2025. The May 2025 release listed Sunday 10a-2p; the June 2025 release updated Sunday hours to 9a-4p — the June text is current. Verified 2026-05-05.
Last updated: Jun 2, 2026

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New York context

Pending Three state bills — rebate passed both chambers, sale + seasonal use still pending

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