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Beach Stickers Go On Sale May 11 For Town Of Oyster Bay Locations

The seasonal passes are free for senior citizens and disabled residents.

Beach passes go on sale on May 11 for access across the Town of Oyster Bay.
Beach passes go on sale on May 11 for access across the Town of Oyster Bay. (Peggy Bayard/Patch)

OYSTER BAY, NY — Senior citizens and disabled residents of the Town of Oyster Bay can receive seasonal beach parking tickets for free.

The stickers will be distributed starting on May 11.

The Oyster Bay Town Board has restricted beach access to residents only. A major sand replenishment project is expected to be completed by Memorial Day weekend.

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Beach parking stickers will be on sale at John J. Burns Town Park in Massapequa, Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay and at TOBAY Beach.

Beach parking stickers are $60, which pay for themselves following three visits.

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Town of Oyster Bay residents over the age of 60 can obtain a free parking sticker by presenting their driver's license with town residency and their vehicle registration.

Residents who are disabled or receive social security can acquire a free beach parking pass by showing their Town of Oyster Bay Disability ID card (which can be obtained at the Town Clerk's Office for a one-time fee of $32) or Notice of Award Letter, alongside their driver's license showing residency in the town and their vehicle registration.

Town of Oyster Bay volunteer firefighters, members of the Armed Forces, veterans and Clean Pas eligible vehicle owners qualify for beach parking passes at reduced rates.

"By purchasing a beach sticker in advance, you can avoid the inevitable lines that often accompany the start of the beach season and spend more time with your feet in the sand instead," Supervisor Joseph Saladino said.

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