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Thomas J. Abinanti

Westchester County Board of Legislators

Legislator-District 12

 


Tom Abinanti is serving his sixth term as a Westchester County Legislator. He represents the 12th District, which includes Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings, Ardsley and most of unincorporated Greenburgh (including East Irvington, Central Greenburgh, Hartsdale and Edgemont).

During his first five terms, he twice served as the Majority Leader- the first Democratic Majority Leader in the history of the Westchester Legislature. He also served as Chair of various committees: Legislation, Health, Community Affairs, and Rules. He currently Chairs the sub-committee on Trash Haulers.

Previously, Tom served two terms as Greenburgh Town Councilman.

Tom Abinanti is a practicing attorney with an office in Greenburgh. He was legislative counsel to a member of Congress and staff counsel to the New York State Assembly Speaker. He served as a prosecuting attorney for the Villages of Ardsley and Dobbs Ferry. He represented the Greenburgh Housing Authority and served as pro bono attorney for the Westchester Coalition for Legal Abortion.

In over 30 years of public service and community activity, Tom Abinanti has gained a full understanding of how government works and a broad knowledge of Greenburgh and Westchester.

Tom brings to the Westchester Legislature extensive experience in the legislative process and the enforcement of local laws, as well as a deep concern for the quality of life in our community.