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  • About Us
    • Board of Directors
      • Board Meeting Minutes
      • Board Packets
    • Our Staff
      • Mike Meriwether
      • Alexander LaPointe
      • Katie Gray
      • Wade Foster
    • Annual Reports
    • FOIA Policy
  • Our Programs
    • Native Plant Sales
    • Forestry & Land
      • Hiking Trails
      • Antrim County Forest Lands
        • Cedar River Natural Area
      • Tree Health
      • Forest Management Plan
      • Tree Planting
        • Conifer Planting and Biodiversity
        • Planting in Antrim County
        • Pine Plantations
      • Forestry Videos
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      • Boat Wrap Recycling
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Our Land.
Our Water.
​Our County.


Providing wise land and water use assistance while promoting sustainable conservation practices to
protect the natural resources in Antrim County since 1944.
NOMINATING PETITION TO RUN FOR A BOARD OF DIRECTORS SEAT

Conservation District Board Members in Michigan are elected at the CD's annual meeting each year.  Depending on term lengths there is may be a seat open.  If you're interested in running in 2026, please fill out the Nominating Petition form and return it to the Executive Director at the Antrim Conservation District or email [email protected] by May 24, 2026.

2026 Ballots and Voter Qualification and Registration Cards mail be requested be mailed to: Antrim Conservation District P.O. Box 1006, Bellaire MI 49615.  Ballots must be received by July 22, 2026 at 3pm.

If you have any questions about becoming an official candidate please contact us.
Phone: 231-533-8363
Email: [email protected]

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ALL EVENTS RUN FROM 8AM to NOON SHARP!

2026 HHW drop-off dates:
Saturday, June 13

Elk Rapids DPW Station
117 Lake St. Elk Rapids, MI 49629

Saturday, July 25
Bellaire High School Parking Lot
204 W Forest Home Ave Bellaire, MI 49615


Saturday, September 26
Antrim County Road Commission
319 East Lincoln St. Mancelona, MI 49659

We are seeking volunteers!
More help means shorter wait times.
Please contact us at (231) 533-8363,
​or fill out our volunteer form.
​
Volunteer Form

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RECYCLE RESPONSIBLY SEARCH BAR

Type in an item here to learn how to dispose of it responsibly:

Places to dispose of items that do not go in recycling bins in Antrim County:

Revolution Waste
http://www.revolutionwaste.com/

Green for Life (previously called American Waste)

https://gflenv.com/find-my-branch/

Bay Area Recycling for Charities
https://mybarc.org/


ACD News & Updates





2026 Board Meeting Dates

Meetings are held at 3:00 p.m. at the ACD office on the
fourth Wednesday of each month, 
unless otherwise noted.
7915 Cameron Street, Central Lake, MI 49622

April 22 2:30pm - Special Meeting
January 28
February 25
March 25
​April 15

May 27
June 24
July 22 
- Regular meeting, Annual Meeting & Election
August 26

September 23
October 28
November 18
​December 16 Regular Meeting & Budget Public Hearing


To view board meeting minutes click here.

2026 Plat Book Coming Soon!



The Antrim Conservation District does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
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Antrim Conservation District

Our Land. 
Our Water. 
​Our County.  

Promoting the conservation, informed usage, and protection of Antrim County's natural resources since 1944.


Location

7915 Cameron Street Central Lake, MI 49622

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1006, Bellaire MI, 49615

Contact Us

The ACD staff works remote and at 7915 Cameron Street in Central Lake, MI.  Please connect with staff at the following numbers as needed:

Executive Director
231-495-1611

Forestry
231-350-3963

Conservation Technician
231-350-3534

CAKE CISMA Invasive Species Program
231-495-1979

Phone: 231-533-8363

​Email: [email protected]

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  • HOME
  • About Us
    • Board of Directors
      • Board Meeting Minutes
      • Board Packets
    • Our Staff
      • Mike Meriwether
      • Alexander LaPointe
      • Katie Gray
      • Wade Foster
    • Annual Reports
    • FOIA Policy
  • Our Programs
    • Native Plant Sales
    • Forestry & Land
      • Hiking Trails
      • Antrim County Forest Lands
        • Cedar River Natural Area
      • Tree Health
      • Forest Management Plan
      • Tree Planting
        • Conifer Planting and Biodiversity
        • Planting in Antrim County
        • Pine Plantations
      • Forestry Videos
    • Recycling & Materials Management
      • Recycling
        • Recycling Locations
      • Boat Wrap Recycling
      • Household Hazardous Waste Days
    • Water Quality
      • Healthy Lakes Landscaping
  • Podcast
  • Partners
    • CAKE CISMA
    • MAEAP
    • NRCS
    • PRODUCE SAFETY
  • Events
  • Get Involved
    • Employment
    • Volunteer
    • Email/Mail List
  • READ & LEARN
    • Blog Archive
  • Contact Us
  • Municipal Resources
  • Shop