Georgia Forest Land Protection Act
Private land used for “good faith subsistence or commercial production of trees, timber or other wood and wood fiber products” is exempt from property taxes.
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Vermont Use Value Appraisal Program
Property taxes for forest lands are based on the value of the land in its current use, rather than market value, resulting in tax savings for the landowner of preserved forest.
North Carolina property tax reduction for forest conservation
Property taxes for forest lands are based on the value of the land in its current use, rather than market value, resulting in tax savings for the landowner of preserved forest.
Maine Tree Growth Tax Law
Property taxes for forest lands are based on the value of the land in its current use, rather than market value, resulting in tax savings for the landowner of forest.
Minnesota Sustainable Forest Incentive Act
An incentive program that annually pays enrolled landowners $7 per acre of forested land to offset property taxes.
Virginia Land Preservation Tax Credit
An income tax credit for 40 percent of the value of donated land or conservation easements.
Colorado Conservation Easement Tax Credit
A state income tax credit for the donation of conservation easements to a government entity or a 501(c)(3) charitable organization in perpetuity.
IRS Conservation Contributions.
Qualified conservation contributions in the form of a donation of land or a conservation easement to a 501(c)(3) organization such as a land conservancy or a state or local government may be deducted from income taxes.
New Jersey RPS Sustainable Biomass Requirements
New Jersey’s Renewable Portfolio Standard requires a sustainability determination to qualify biomass among the technologies that will support the generation of renewable energy credits.
Oregon forestry offsets
Oregon permits the state forester to develop contracts with non-federal forest landowners to market, register, transfer or sell forest carbon offsets as a stewardship incentive.