Norfolk Conservation Commission

The Norfolk Conservation Commission is a local regulatory body in Norfolk, MA, responsible for protecting the town's natural resource areas in accordance with state and local regulations. Their mission is to safeguard Norfolk's resource areas, including wetlands, in compliance with the Massachusetts Wetland Protection Act and the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection's program policies. Additionally, the Commission actively manages conservation lands and holds monthly meetings to address public hearings and discuss conservation-related matters.

The Commission consists of seven appointed members who serve three-year terms. They accept donations of land to preserve existing open space and work towards acquiring properties to protect wetlands, groundwater resources, and wildlife habitats, ensuring the preservation of Norfolk's quality of life for present and future generations.

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