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An
easement provides the security of mind that your wishes for the
land will be honored forever. You decide the terms and conditions
of your permanent easement.
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An
easement guarantees that the beauty and natural resources you
enjoy on your land will be there for your children.
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Easements
enhance habitat with a diversity of plants and animals and provide
a great opportunity for bird watchers or other wildlife
enthusiasts.
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The
trees and other vegetation in a protected area filter pollutants,
reduce erosion and maintain cooler water temperatures.
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An
easement may lower the estate tax due on the land, making it
possible to keep the property in the family generation after
generation.
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A
donation of an easement may qualify as a deduction on your federal
income taxes or for a state tax credit.
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TJSWCD
easements may fulfill required stormwater regulations in lieu of
other practices such as stormwater retention basins.