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Land Trust of Napa County
The Land Trust of Napa County works to protect the natural diversity, scenic open space and agricultural vitality of Napa County by preserving lands with significant conservation values for present and future generations and by fostering an appreciation and understanding of the natural environment.
Education and Outreach
Provide educational and research opportunities to foster appreciation and understanding of the natural environment and the conservation of natural resources.
Land Protection and Easements
Identify and permanently protect significant lands in Napa County by acquiring fee title, by accepting conservation easements, and by assisting in the transfer of lands to local, state, or federal agencies for protection.
Watershed Monitoring
Manage permanent preserves and monitor and enforce conservation easement restrictions to protect conservation values and to provide the public with an outstanding example of enlightened land stewardship.
Politics & Advocacy
Effectively communicate with members and the public to promote greater involvement in the Land Trust's activities.
Other
Continually improve the effectiveness and involvement of board, committees, staff and volunteers. Obtain and manage funds to carry out The Land Trust's work in a fiscally responsible manner.
Organization Facts, History, or Background
The Land Trust employs a variety of land-saving tools, each with its own benefits. We work with interested landowners to determine which tool best suits their needs and the needs of the land. We work to permanently protect lands by: Entering into conservation agreements Facilitating property transfers Accepting outright land donations Monitoring protected land Working with local, state, and federal agencies to acquire open space, parks, and wildlife refuges.
For more information about the Land Trust of Napa County Group, visit their website or contact:
1040 Main Street, Suite 203
Napa, CA 94559
Telephone: 707-252-3270
Fax: 707-252-1071
e-mail: info@napalandtrust.org
Executive Director: John Hoffnagle
