Mission
To promote conservation of our natural resources to a diverse group of landowners and future landowners in Waushara County, through educational opportunities, technical assistance and professional collaborations, that result in the long term stability of natural resources.
The Waushara County Land Conservation Department works under the direction of the Land/Water/Education Committee and coordinates natural resource management, environmental enhancement activities within county boundaries and administers a variety of county, state, and federal initiatives. It cooperates with and furnishes financial, technical and planning assistance to agencies, units of government, organizations and individuals.
The department places particular emphasis on:
- soil conservation,
- water quality improvement,
- groundwater protection,
- erosion control,
- wildlife habitat improvement,
- farmland preservation and
- animal waste management.
The department strives to promote the awareness of natural resources and their value to the citizens of Waushara County. We administer a cost-share program that provides funds to landowners who install conservation or best management practices.
Individual staff assistance is provided to landowners and operators in the development of conservation plans and the survey, design, and layout of conservation practices.
The department administers a variety of programs such as:
- the animal waste storage facility ordinance,
- farmland preservation program,
- Land and Water resource management cost share program,
- wildlife damage claim and abatement program, and
- others designed to enhance the natural environment here in Waushara County.
Contact Waushara County Land Conservation Department
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Waushara County Land Conservation Department is not employed by or affiliated with the Land Conservation Assistance Network, and the Network does not certify or guarantee their services. The reader must perform their own due diligence and use their own judgment in the selection of any professional.
Contact Waushara County Land Conservation Department
Todd Wahler
Director-Zoning & Land Conservation
209 S St Marie St.
P.O. Box 1109
Wautoma, Wisconsin 54982
Phone: 920-787-0443
Fax: 920/787-6516
Service Area
Services provided in:
- Waushara County, Wisconsin
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