Showing ordinances that apply to Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY
Jefferson Valley-Yorktown is an unincorporated community (population 14,444) in Westchester County, New York. Because Jefferson Valley-Yorktown is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Westchester County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The snow & sidewalk clearing rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Westchester County maintains county roads and parks but does not require homeowners to clear sidewalks — that duty is set by each municipality. Typical rule: sidewalks cleared within 12-24 hours after snow ends.
County Department of Public Works plows county roads (CR-designated routes) and clears sidewalks inside county-owned park and building property. Residential sidewalk clearing is a municipal obligation. Example — Yonkers requires sidewalks cleared within 24 hours; White Plains and many villages use a 12-hour rule. Fines typically $50-$250 first offense.
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