Muttontown is a village located within the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States.

[2] During colonial times, the area was used to raise sheep for wool and meat.

The Benjamin Moore Estate was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

[3] In 2007, a Muttontown couple was arrested after it was discovered that they had enslaved women from Indonesia as house servants.

[4][5][6][7][8] The resulting trial saw Varsha and Mahender Sabhnani – the couple – being indicted on federal charges for involuntary servitude and keeping slaves.

[7][8][9] According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 6.1 square miles (16 km2), all land.