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2025 Tree Sale

Annual Tree and
Shrub Seedling Sale.

PURCHASE ONLINE

Please note: No shipping, local pickup only.

4 Hour Training

NYS DEC endorsed contractor training for erosion and sediment control.

REGISTER ONLINE | PRINTABLE FORM

Trail System

Jefferson County Forests Trails

TRAIL MAPS | DOWNLOAD BROCHURE

Upcoming Events

  • Mon
    13
    Jan
    2025

    Board Meeting

    5:30 pm

    The Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors will meet on Monday, January 13, 2025 at 5:30 pm at the District office: 25451 State Route 12, Watertown, NY.

    A brief presentation by a staff member is scheduled for 5:15 pm.

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Minutes, Agendas, Policies & Proposals

At Jefferson County Soil & Water Conservation District, we believe in open communication and accountability. We aim to promote transparency, ensuring that our constituents stay informed. Through our Agendas, Minutes, and Policies, we provide a comprehensive overview of our decision-making processes, board meetings, and guidelines.

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The Soil and Water Conservation District is the largest provider of technical service to the agricultural community in Jefferson County, NY.

We are committed to providing technical assistance and education to the residents of Jefferson County to ensure the wise use of soil, water, and other natural resources.

Events and News

Fall Newsletter

Anyone who wants to stay on our mailing list for future newsletters should call our office at (315) 782-2749. To view the newsletter that was mailed in October 2024, please click on the link below: Fall Newsletter 2024

Project Bids

Agricultural Environmental Management (AEM) is a program administered by our office with funding through NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets.  We are seeking bids for three (3) projects.  The contract for this round of funding ends December 31, 2025; therefore,...

Vacancy Announcement: Executive Director

We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual with expertise in natural resource management.  The successful candidate will work with private and public properties and entities in all aspects of natural resource management involving both administration and...

Ag Workshop

Ag Workshop

In person registrations are required by March 27.  Space is limited. Please call our office to register (315) 782-2749 OR click here.