Fulton County does not have a leaf-blower-specific ordinance. Operation is regulated under the general §46-137 noise disturbance standard. Atlanta also has no blanket gas-blower ban; Sandy Springs restricts operation to daylight hours.
Gas-powered leaf blowers operating in unincorporated Fulton County must not constitute a noise disturbance under §46-137. There is no county-wide hour restriction or decibel cap specific to blowers. Inside Atlanta, Code §74-133 daytime limits apply; Sandy Springs Code §38-411 generally permits operation 7 a.m.-9 p.m. Verify the operating jurisdiction.
Citation under §46-137 (up to $500 / 30 days) only if the use rises to a noise disturbance under the reasonable-person test.
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