Lands Save by County Open Space Program

A penny on your tax bill has translated into over 2,100 natural acres being saved so far. SBB helped lead the campaign to create this County program. View a chart.

Land Saved under the Ocean County
Natural Lands Trust Program in Just Two Years

Acquired: Acres Township

1 Brick Airport Tract (167 acres) Brick
2 Roberts Avenue Marsh (7 acres) Berkeley
3 Good Luck Point (363 acres) Berkeley
4 Lifetime Homes (126 acres) Berkeley
5 The Sanctuary (128 acres) Little Egg Harbor
6 Coastal Divide I (23 acres) Plumsted
7 Playhouse Drive (42 acres) Little Egg Harbor
8 Tilton Point (62 acres) Dover
9 Toms River Divide (127 acres) Berkeley
10 Coastal Divide II (69 acres) Plumsted
11 Berkeley Island West (17 acres) Berkeley
12 Green Island I (13 acres) Dover
13 Bowman’s Bridge (142 acres) Jackson
14 Little Egg Hbr Twp Park (180 acres) Little Egg Harbor
15 Knot’s Landing (12 acres) Waretown
16 Route 571 (15 acres) Dover
17 West Turkey Swamp Ph 1 (85 acres) Jackson

Approved for Acquisiton:

18 Jacob’s Farm (22 acres) Brick
19 Nugentown Site (27 acres) Little Egg Harbor
20 Green Island II (8 acres) Dover
21 Drum Point Road (18 acres) Brick
22 West Turkey Swamp (464 acres) Jackson

Total Acres purchased or
approved for purchase to date: 2,117

In addition, this County program has been used to conserve several hundred acres of farmland easements.

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