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Oak Hickory Newsletter
Strategic Plan
Strategic Plan 2022 update (PDF)
Annual Reports
The Linn County Conservation Board compiles and submits an annual report to the Linn County Board of Supervisors.
Economic Benefits of Natural Areas
Linn County Conservation parks, preserves, natural areas and trails provide conservation education and outdoor recreation opportunities for visitors, thus translating into economic benefits to the region. Prairie, trees and forests, wetlands, and other forms of permanent cover within Linn County Conservation managed properties additionally provide economic value. Economic Benefits of Natural Resource Properties (PDF)
Master Plans
Morgan Creek Park Master Plan (PDF)
Pinicon Ridge Park Master Plan (PDF)
Wanatee Park Master Plan (PDF)
The Linn County Conservation Board approved Master Plans in 2015 for the 3 county flagship parks. The purpose and goals of the master park plans are to:
- Serve as a guide for future development of the parks
- Provide a means to determine best uses for the park and to optimize management of the parks’ natural and man-made resources
- Serve as a general guide for future appropriate park uses and their approximate location within the park
- Create a long range vision (10-20 years) for future development and programming.