Research snapshot · Waste · 13 September 2026

Pesticide restrictions just arrived on the record in New York

This page is a snapshot, cut 13 September 2026, of a topic that moves. Below is the shape of the movement, read from the towns' own meeting records, and the way to get a view of it that stays current.

Local limits on pesticide and herbicide use on public and private land, and the ordinances and waivers implementing them.Our definition of the class.

Snapshot taken 13 September 2026, based on 5 dated municipal records flagged as pesticide restrictions in New York, spanning 5 municipalities. The topic moves; a later cut supersedes this page.

What this page is for one topic at state or national scope, told as a story: how it arrived, the shape of its movement, a dated snapshot of a moving record, and the door to a view of it that stays current. If it does not, write to us; that is what changes the next edition.

Source documents 6 of 8 on this page link straight to the town's own record. The rest are available on request. Ask for access.

The story so far

The record starts in Freeport, 20 March 2019. Since then 5 New York towns have put the topic on a meeting record, the newest of them Kingston on 8 September 2026.

The last 90 days put 1 meeting on the record, all of it new: nothing on the record in the 90 days before.

It runs through the rooms where budgets and ordinances are made: Mayor&#39s Updates, Disease Surveillance Reports and CIVICPLUS TRAINING.

The shape of the movement

Dated meetings on the record at this scope, quarter by quarter, and the same 90-day count as a rolling line, whose right-hand point is that number. Counts of documents, never a reading of what they decided.
QuarterMeetingsTowns
Sep 2025 to Nov 202500
Dec 2025 to Feb 202600
Mar 2026 to May 202600
Jun 2026 to Sep 2026 (current)11

a rolling 90-day total, so the right-hand point is that same 90-day count. The current quarter is the busiest on this page.

The towns on the record5, earliest first

Every New York town carrying the topic, the earliest first, each with its latest document.
Freeportearliest 2019-03-20 · 1 meeting · latest 2019-03-20 · the agenda Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Garden Cityearliest 2023-05-31 · 2 meetings · latest 2024-01-10 · the document Mayor's Message - January 10, 2024 (PDF)
Madison Countyearliest 2025-08-13 · 1 meeting · latest 2025-08-13 · the document August 13 2025 Aerial Spraying for Mosquitos in Sullivan
Kingstonearliest 2026-09-08 · 1 meeting · latest 2026-09-08 · the agenda Agenda
Niskayunadated to the year only

From the record

The most recent documents behind this page, one per town. Each link opens the town's own file.

8 September 2026 · Kingston Unknown

the agenda, on the town's own site Agenda

13 August 2025 · Madison County Disease Surveillance Reports

the document, on the town's own site August 13 2025 Aerial Spraying for Mosquitos in Sullivan

10 January 2024 · Garden City Mayor&#39s Updates

the document, on the town's own site Mayor's Message - January 10, 2024 (PDF)

20 March 2019 · Freeport CIVICPLUS TRAINING

the agenda, on the town's own site Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Companies on this record16 companies, 5 documents

Named in the same documents that carry this topic, read from the record itself: the firms designing, building and advising the work, each with where the record places them:
Art Institute of ChicagoGarden City
Botti Studio of Architectural ArtsGarden City
Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph’sGarden City
Community Preservation Advisory BoardKingston
ConsultantNiskayuna
DenisNiskayuna
FeliciaGarden City
Long Island Water ConferenceGarden City
Madison County Public HealthMadison County
Nassau County Traffic Safety BoardGarden City
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)Garden City
New York State Association of Chiefs of PoliceGarden City
NY-Alert systemMadison County
Rita Ogburn-McCallNiskayuna
St. Patrick’s CathedralGarden City
St. Paul’sGarden City

The documents naming each, and the threads they sit in, are the account view. If one of these is you, those are your projects on the record. Ask and we will show you every one, and the towns around them, as they move.

A snapshot of a moving record

Everything above is frozen at 13 September 2026; the topic is not. 25 more events on this topic carry no usable date and are counted, never dated. The counts follow where we read most: a town or a state absent here was not read at depth, and absence is not evidence the topic is absent there. A lighter-read state is not a ceiling; where you care about a region, pointing the system there is the first thing an account changes. How coverage is built, and its known limits: municipalalpha.com/methodology.

How we can tell you about it ongoing

We track this topic continuously; this page is one cut of it, taken 13 September 2026. An account turns the snapshot into a working view: every town and every document behind these counts, the thread on each matter as it develops, word of new meetings as they land on the record, your own states and topics side by side, and the data itself when you want it in a table. The towns above are the taste; what each is actually deciding, funding or stalling is the read an account carries.

Also at this scope: Pesticide restrictions across the country. Counts and dates are computed from the documents on the record; the topic and its definition are ours. This page carries no subscriber content.

Pesticide restrictions, New York

from the towns' own meeting records

Scope

New York

every topic this state carries

Area

Waste

every topic in this area

Towns on the record

5

with a dated document on this topic

Earliest

20 March 2019

the documents' dates

Meetings, last 90 days

1 against 0 before

dated documents

Snapshot cut

13 September 2026

this page's date

A view that stays current

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