BLC Conservation Easement Landowner Guide
A guide for Kentucky landowners: - What is a Conservation Easement? - Financial Benefits of Conservation Easements - About Land Trusts - Frequently Asked Questions - Landowner Stories
A guide for Kentucky landowners:
- What is a Conservation Easement?
- Financial Benefits of Conservation Easements
- About Land Trusts
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Landowner Stories
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Bluegrass Land Conservancy (<strong>BLC</strong>) is a communitysupported,<br />
nonprofit land trust working to protect land<br />
in the Bluegrass region of Kentucky. <strong>BLC</strong> encourages<br />
the protection of agriculture, our cultural heritage,<br />
wildlife habitats, natural resources, water quality, and<br />
scenic open space, in order to sustain a high quality<br />
of life. To date, <strong>BLC</strong> has permanently protected over<br />
30,000 acres in the Bluegrass region and is an<br />
accredited land trust through the Land Trust Alliance.<br />
WANT MORE INFORMATION OR INTERESTED IN<br />
STARTING THE PROCESS?<br />
It’s simple! Please contact:<br />
Ashley Greathouse<br />
Counsel, Director of <strong>Conservation</strong><br />
agreathouse@bluegrassconservancy.org<br />
or<br />
Nicole Zub<br />
<strong>Conservation</strong> Manager<br />
nzub@bluegrassconservancy.org<br />
A special thank you to the Texas Land Trust Council for the use of their <strong>Conservation</strong> <strong>Easement</strong><br />
<strong>Guide</strong>book as an inspiration and model for this guide. Many of the ideas and language herein<br />
came directly from their publication and were the result of the efforts of many professionals<br />
and organizations. Their generosity in sharing their work for the good of conservation across<br />
the country is admired and appreciated. To learn more about the Texas Land Trust Council,<br />
go to texaslandtrustcouncil.org or email info@texaslandtrustconcil.org. Additional thanks and<br />
acknowledgement goes to information provided by the Land Trust Alliance and the ‘Kentucky<br />
<strong>Guide</strong> To <strong>Conservation</strong> <strong>Easement</strong>s’.