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LATEST NEWS
Scenic Virginia awarded NNLC the 2011 Scenic Land Preservation Award
at a gala reception and ceremony recognizing excellence in scenic conservation on October 21st at the Virginia State Capitol. Scenic Virginia is the only statewide conservation organization dedicated solely to the preservation, protection, and enhancement of the Commonwealth's scenic beauty, with particular focus on the preservation of significant viewsheds.
All Five Northern Neck Counties Can Now Co-hold Easements with NNLC! Lancaster County has joined the four other counties on the Northern Neck- Northumberland, Richmond, Westmoreland and King George, in approved co-hold agreements with the Northern Neck Land Conservancy. This means that any landowner on the Northern Neck wishing to have his property preserved in a state of conservation, and forego future development rights, can place a conservation easement on the property and thereby become eligible for possible tax credits.
Conservation-minded landowners may take advantage of a tax deduction
for donating a voluntary conservation agreement to permanently protect important natural or historic resources on their land. READ MORE... |