Village of Southampton

Ban status

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

Research & citations

• 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.