| Carroll County Land Trust, Inc. |
| PO Box 2137 |
| Westminster, MD 21158-7137 |
| 410-848-8247 |
| ecueman@comcast.net |
| Edmund R. Cueman |
| Easement Coordinator |
| 410-848-8247 - voice |
| ecueman@comcast.net |
| Bernard Jones |
| President (4/09-4/10) |
| 310-231-3195 (work) and 410-876-2538 (home) - voice |
| To promote the preservation of farmland and open space in Carroll County through public education and voluntary donations of conservation easements that restrict the development of land, and the purchase of easements when grant funds are available. |
| Provides information to landowners on the advantages of donating conservation easements on land. Technical assistance is provided to process a donated easement; financial assistance is available to cover the costs of donating conservation easements, such as appraisal and recording fees. It is possible to get reimbursement (subject to available funds) for a portion of the value of an easement (bargain sale) when the remaining value of the easement is being donated. The Board of Directors meets bi-monthly, or as needed. The annual meeting is in April. An additional contact is Ralph Robertson, County Program Administrator, Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation, 410-386-2241. |
| Serves Carroll County. |
| Conservation, Farms And Farming |
| 6 May 2009 |
