The districts mission is to assist the people of Otsego County in the wise use and management of their natural resources for a healthy environment and sustained economic growth.

The Otsego Conservation District was formed in June of 1944 to become the 17th district in the state.

The district is a local unit of government, governed by a board of local officials elected for four-year terms at the district’s annual meeting.

2008 Board of Directors
Barbara Fleming
Charles Fain
Jack Middleton
Mike Platte
Joyce Slivinski

The board of director’s meet once a month to discuss current conservation issues in the county and give direction to the district staff.
The Otsego Conservation District Board meetings are held at the Alpine Center, 4th Floor Conference Room on the second Wednesday of every month at 7:00 p.m.

The Otsego Conservation District is available to help all landowners and citizens in Otsego County manage their resources wisely; within the capability of the land, with thought towards the goals of the landowner and with careful thought to the future of the resources.