Definition
Conservation easements limit development to preserve agricultural, environmental, or scenic values. They provide tax benefits and run with the land permanently.
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Conservation easements provide landowners with tax benefits and reduced development pressure while protecting land permanently. They run with the land and survive ownership changes.
Pro Tip
Conservation easements provide significant tax deductions.
Example
A conservation easement preventing development of 100 acres while allowing continued farming.