Suffolk County Legislative District 8
The Eighth Suffolk County Legislative District is located in the south central part of Suffolk County and almost entirely within the Town of Islip, with a small part located within Brookhaven Town. It includes Bayport-Blue-Point, Holbrook, Holtsville, Sayville, West Sayville, Oakdale and parts of Ronkonkoma, Bohemia and Medford.
The district boundaries are the Islip-Brookhaven town line to the east and the Great South Bay to the south. The western boundary is a jagged line that runs from the western border of Oakdale through the communities of Bohemia and into Ronkonkoma. The northern boundary is located just south of the Long Island Railroad with the exception of small portion to the north of the LIE.
The district consists of 51 election districts with 48,000 registered voters.
Incumbent
Anthony A. Piccirillo (R)
Assumed office January 2020
Former legislative aid to Legislator Steven J. Flotteron
Anthony A. Piccirillo-sponsored legislation
NYS Board of Elections Contributions by Recipient
Anthony Alexander Piccirillo - County Legislator - 34513 - Direct Contributions
Committees
Veterans & Consumer Affairs Committee - Vice Chair
District Office
1609 Grundy Avenue
Holbrook, NY 11741
Phone: 631-854-9611; Fax: 631-854-9687
Email: Anthony.Piccirillo@suffolkcountyny.gov
Staff:
Kuhn, DawnMarie DawnMarie.Kuhn@suffolkcountyny.gov
Kirin, Desi Desi.Kirin@suffolkcountyny.gov
About Anthony
Suffolk County Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo is a lifelong resident of the 8th Legislative District. Born and raised in Holbrook and Holtsville, Anthony graduated from Sachem North High School in 2001 and currently resides in Holtsville with his mother, Paula, brother, Alex, and dog, Dani.
Anthony was first elected to office on November 5, 2019 and took his oath of office on January 2, 2020. The 8th Legislative District covers Bayport, Blue Point, Bohemia, Holbrook, Holtsville, Lake Ronkonkoma, Medford, Oakdale, Sayville and West Sayville. Anthony is currently serving on the Environment, Parks and Agriculture Committee as well as the Veterans and Consumer Affairs Committee. His top legislative priorities are to find a solution to solve the debt crisis in Suffolk County, protect our drinking water, and put a halt to the overdevelopment of our suburbs while promoting smart growth.
Prior to being elected to office, Anthony went to Suffolk County Community College and Dowling College, where he studied history. He spent more than 20 years in the private sector working various service industry jobs. More recently he was a Legislative Aide for Suffolk County Legislator Steve Flotteron. He helped work on the Reduce County Spending Task Force and helped to draft a bill to allow the Legislature to record and livestream video of committee meetings. He also helped to write legislation for the County to recognize Italian History Appreciation Month and Irish History Appreciation Month.