Village of Southampton

New York · village

Full Year-Round Ban Year-round gas ban

Ban status

Full year-round prohibition on the use of gas-powered leaf blowers. First full ban in Suffolk or Nassau County.

Enacted: 2022-05-12 In effect since: 2024-05-16

Last updated: Jun 3, 2026

Suffolk Close-Up: Banning Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers — Shelter Island Reporter, 2024-06-01
Southampton Village gas leaf blower ban (effective May 16 2024)
Code changes passed May 2022 required full phase-out of gas blowers by 2024; effective May 16 2024.
Town of Southampton, NY — leaf-blower ordinance source — Town of Southampton, NY, 2022-03-22
Town Board resolution adopting the seasonal gas/diesel leaf-blower ban (L.L. 9 of 2022), adopted Mar 22 2022, operative Sept 20 2022.
Village of Southampton — Code (leaf blower / noise) — Village of Southampton
Southampton, NY Village Code (leaf blower / noise provisions). Source: eCode360.

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

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