CONSERVATION EASEMENTS (CCAA)Conservation Easements • December 2nd, 2022
In 2012, the New Mexico State Land Office entered into a Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances (CCAA) with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the Center of Excellence for Hazardous Material Management (CEHMM). The agreement was expanded in 2014.
CONSERVATION EASEMENTSConservation Easements • February 2nd, 2022
A legal agreement (deed restriction) between a landowner and a land trust, municipality, qualified 501(c)3 or government agency that permanently protects land while the landowner continues to own it. Donating an easement can result in reduced income tax, property tax, and estate tax.
