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Washtenaw County Conservation District

Customers lined up for tree sale (Photo Credit: Paul Michael Peters)

Stay informed of WCCD news, events, and updates by signing-up for our monthly Conservation E-Newsletter emails.

  • 77th Annual Celebration Recap

    Celebrating the people, events, partnerships, and efforts made this year in support of our mission to assist the residents of Washtenaw County with the conservation, management, and wise use of our natural resources.

  • Tool & Equipment Lending Library Survey

    We're improving our Tool & Equipment Lending Library and need feedback! Your input helps us improve the program and ensure it meets the needs of our community. Whether you’re unfamiliar, a first-time borrower, or a seasoned DIYer, your thoughts matter to us.

    Answer the survey for a chance to win a $10 gift card to WCCD plant sales!

  • Now Hiring: Community Engagement Specialist & Seasonal Staff

    We're bringing on a Community Engagement Specialist who will focus on cohesive branding, lead the charge on several large events and projects, and coordinate our amazing volunteers.

    We'll also be hiring a Seasonal Staff member to support our Plant & Resource Sales and Tool Lending library and other events.

  • Read the WCCD's Annual Report

    The WCCD accomplished much in 2024: plant sales, forestry programs, habitat projects, farmer support and incentives, providing tools & equipment, watershed plans, and more! Read all about it and our update from our Executive Director.
    Also, sign-up to get a mailed copy, including the plant sale forms annually!

  • Tree & Shrub Sale: Online Store Now Open!

    Preorder your trees and shrubs today through our online store! Whether you're looking to enhance your landscape, support local wildlife, or invest in conservation, we've got a variety of species to choose from.
    Act fast—quantities are limited, and popular items sell out quickly! Visit our online store and secure your selections now.

  • 2024 Distinguished Service Award

    This year we are happy to celebrate Megan DeLeeuw with the Distinguished Service award! We are so grateful for her leadership as WCCD's Executive Director from 2018-2024.

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