Our Programs

Forestry & Land Management

Providing Antrim County residents technical assistance for managing trees and forested land, including insect and disease identification, designing custom forest and wildlife management plans, tree planting, referrals to private and governmental sectors, and other conservation goals.

Soil Erosion/Water Quality

Providing water quality protection through issuance and oversight of permitted sites for earth work done over an acre in size, or within 500 feet of state waters (rivers, lakes, streams, etc.).

Solid Waste & Recycling Program

Hosting 3 Household Hazardous Waste Collection Days to provide Antrim County residents safe disposal of hazardous materials.  Managing 8 residential recycling drop-off locations throughout the County.

Invasive Species Management

CAKE CISMA provide identification and control of invasive species for Charlevoix, Antrim, Kalkaska, and Emmet county residents and organizations.

Natural Resource Education Program

Providing virtual and hands on learning experiences on natural resource protection and conservation for people of all ages and knowledge bases.