Gas powered leaf blowers are prohibited in Montgomery County. Use of a gas-powered leaf blower can result in a $500 citation. If you witness the use of a gas-powered leaf blower or vacuum, you can File a gas-powered leaf blower noise complaint with the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).
Electric or battery-powered leaf blowers or vacuums operating at a sound level exceeding 70 dBA (A-weighted decibels) at 50 feet from the blower or vacuum may also be reported to DEP at File a noise complaint.



