​The Adams County Agricultural Land Preservation Board was established to administer the Agricultural Conservation Easement Purchase Program (Agricultural Land Preservation) Program for the County. The Program purchases agricultural conservation Easements on behalf of Adams County, which restrict and limit the conversion of farmland to nonagricultural use.

• Program Guidelines​

 
Appendix A:

• Board Members' Terms​

• Agricultural Easement Application
• Exclusion Acknowledgement Form
• Exclusion Letter

• Adams Co. Land Evaluation (Soil Values)
• Resolution 17 of 2013
• Ag PPA Map Methodology
• Site Assessment Factors
• Site Assessment Worksheet
• Named Streams List
• Named Streams Map
• Township Participation Policy​

Appendix D:

• Appraisal Request Form
• Offer Letter
• Agreement for the Sale & Purchase of an Ag Conservation Easement

Appendix E:

• Deed of Agricultural Conservation Easement
• Conservation Plan Agreement
• Landowner Responsibility Agreement
• Declaration of Merger of Separate Tracts/ Parcels
• Subdivision Guidelines
• Permitted Acts & Rural Enterprises​
• Application For Consideration of Rural Enterprise
• Notification for Pond Construction
• Photo Use Permission Form
• Application for Approval of Seasonal Farm Labor Camp Housing​
• Termination of Seasonal Farm Labor Camp Housing
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Appendix F:

• Baseline Report
• Annual Inspection Report ​
• Record Retention Schedule​