The Benzie Conservation District is the only local office working to protect ALL of Benzie’s natural resources.
What We Provide:
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Referrals to homeowners for on-site consultations regarding good conservation practices
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Educational programs in the schools
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Free workshops and outdoor education presentation
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Invasive species management and eradication
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Annual tree seedling and native perennial plant sales
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Coordination of tent-worm management (Spring 2011)
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Federal grant money for farmers and landowners- APPLICATIONS COME THROUGH OUR OFFICE AND ARE AVAILABLE BECAUSE OF THE PRESENCE OF THE BENZIE CONSERVATION DISTRICT!
1/10 of a mill tax is only
$10.00/year on property with a
taxable value of $100,000