Hurricane Preparedness in Clarkstown, NY (2026)

1 verified hurricane preparedness rules for Clarkstown, New York, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Flood Elevation

New and substantially improved homes in Clarkstown's flood hazard areas must have their lowest floor, including the basement, elevated at least two feet above the base flood elevation, with as-built certification by a licensed surveyor or engineer.

Clarkstown Flood Elevation Requirement

Significant Restrictions

Clarkstown Code § 146-6C

Within special flood hazard areas, new construction and substantial improvements shall have the lowest floor (including basement) elevated to or above two feet above the base flood elevation.

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