Outdoor Lighting in Irvington, NJ (2026)
1 verified outdoor lighting rules for Irvington, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Light Trespass & Shielding
Chapter 650's General Provisions require every exterior light in Irvington, in every zoning district, to be shielded, directed, or buffered so its glare or direct beam doesn't become a nuisance to the neighboring property. The same section separately bans any use that throws off excessive glare as one of the Township's specifically prohibited activities.
Irvington's Outdoor Lighting Nuisance Rule
Light RestrictionsIrvington Township Code § 650-11(N)(4), (O)
(4) Any use which emits excessive and objectionable amounts of dust, fumes, noise, odor, smoke, vibration, glare or waste products. ... ... O. All exterior lighting shall be shielded, directed or buffered so that glare or direct lighting or reflection will not be a nuisance to surrounding properties.
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