Gas Leaf Blower Bans in the District of Columbia

The District of Columbia prohibits the use of gas-powered leaf blowers.

1 jurisdiction with use bans

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.

Jurisdictions with gas equipment restrictions

District of Columbia

Gas-powered leaf blowers have been prohibited throughout the District since January 1, 2022, including use by residents and landscapers. Federal government property is excluded.

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