2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Erie County, New York.
Verified from official government sources
Erie County has no countywide dark-sky or outdoor-lighting ordinance. Any shielding, fixture-height, or lumen limits for residential lighting are adopted (or not) by your individual town, city, or village.
Erie County has no countywide light-trespass ordinance. Complaints about a neighbor's lights spilling onto your property are handled through your town, city, or village zoning standards or common-law nuisance, not by the county.
1 cities in Erie County have their own outdoor lighting rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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