National Association of Conservation Districts

The National Association of Conservation Districts or NACD represents America’s 3,000 conservation districts and the 17,000 individuals who serve on their governing boards.

Conservation districts are local units of government established under state law to carry out local level natural resource management programs. These Districts are specialists that can provide support and expertise to help you care for trees in your community and keep you up to date on best practices in managing private and public lands, forests, and water resources.