Plattsburgh Holds Hearing on Smoking and Vaping Ban

Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 4:39 AM

Plattsburgh residents can weigh in tonight on a proposal to prohibit smoking and vaping on city property. The public hearing begins at 5:30 in the Council Chambers at 41 City Hall Place. The proposed local law would amend the city code to establish the ban. The Common Council also has a regular meeting scheduled today. […]

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