Feb 14, 2025 · Prohibiting the State from purchasing gasoline-powered leaf blowers beginning July 1, 2025; establishing a certain process to phase out on or before a certain date the use by the State of …

Many local governments in the state of Maryland have outlawed the use of gas-powered leaf blowers, and many of the bans start in mid-2025, meaning local residents need to be prepared.

Jul 1, 2025 · Use of a gas-powered leaf blower can result in a $500 citation. If you witness the use of a gas-powered leaf blower or vacuum, you can file a gas-powered leaf blower noise complaint.

Sep 13, 2024 · A ban on the sale of gas-powered leaf blowers went into effect in Montgomery County on July 1, as the county phases in a total ban on use of the noisy, carbon-spewing machines by July 1, …

Beginning July 1, 2025, violations carry a $500 fine. According to the County, the ban is intended to reduce harmful emissions, cut reliance on fossil fuels, and minimize health risks such as hearing loss …

Oct 7, 2024 · According to Baltimore City Councilman Ryan Dorsey, with the bill in place, the City and its contracts will no longer use gas-powered leaf blowers after December 15, 2024. Baltimore isn't the …

Jun 25, 2025 · The County Council approved legislation in 2023 banning the use and sale of gas-powered leaf blowers. A ban on sales took effect July 1, 2024, and a ban on use of the equipment …

Oct 1, 2023 · On July 1, 2025, it will be illegal in the county to use gas-powered leaf blowers. The council says it’s all in an effort to address environmental, noise and health issues.

Jan 24, 2025 · Prohibiting the State from purchasing gasoline-powered leaf blowers beginning July 1, 2025; establishing a certain process to phase out on or before a certain date the use by the State of …

Jul 29, 2025 · The exemption would have allowed landscaping companies to use gas-powered leaf blowers during peak business months: October through December. First-time violators could receive …