2 rules for unincorporated Rockland County, New York.
Verified from official government sources
Several Rockland County towns including Clarkstown and Orangetown have outdoor lighting ordinances requiring full-cutoff fixtures and limiting light trespass. These dark sky provisions apply to new commercial and residential development. Village codes in Nyack and Piermont also regulate outdoor lighting for historic district preservation.
Light trespass onto neighboring properties in Rockland County is regulated by local lighting ordinances. Typical standards limit light at property lines to 0.1 to 0.5 foot-candles in residential zones. Complaints handled by local code enforcement.
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