Will an easement grant the public full access to my land?
Not necessarily. The easement may or may not include public access. It depends on whether the landowner agrees to allow public access when granting the easement.

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1. What is the Annapolis Conservancy Board?
2. What is a conservation easement?
3. Why donate an easement?
4. Are their any tax benefits if you place their property into a conservation easement?
5. What kinds of land can be protected by a conservation easement?
6. What is the duration of an easement?
7. Will an easement grant the public full access to my land?
8. If I donate an easement, do I still own the land?
9. May I still live on the land if I donate the easement? May I make further improvements to the property?
10. May land under a conservation easement be sold? Can it be inherited?
11. What activities would an easement encourage or prohibit?
12. Would I be still be responsible for maintenance of my property if I donate an easement?
13. How much is an easement worth?
14. Do other organizations besides the Annapolis Conservancy Board accept easements?
15. How will future owners of a property know that an easement exists?
16. How may I make arrangements to donate an easement?