About
Our Purpose – MIssion & Vision
To educate the residents of our county on ways to protect our natural resources and conserve, protect and sustain our environment. “Conservation- it’s your future”
Welcome to Glades SWCD!
Glades County’s central location within Southern Florida, just over two hours from Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Tampa, Orlando and it’s agricultural heritage makes it a unique area for emerging markets, thus making conservation a priority.
The Glades Soil and Water Conservation District (GSWCD) Board of Supervisors is a group of elected officials committed to the conservation of natural resources in Glades County.
The District Board is dedicated to addressing the issues that challenge the integrity of our soil and water resources. Each Board member brings with them a wealth of experience and expertise to benefit the County and its residents.
GSWCD promotes the wise use of our land and water resources by providing education about natural resources conservation to landowners and users. Every soil and water consumer in Glades County is important to us.
The GSWCD is devoted to the conservation and preservation of Glades County’s soil and water resources. The Glades County Board members welcome your comments and ideas.
Please feel free to contact us or drop by our office.
Help us continue to sustain Glades County’s soil and water resources.
Thank you,
Robert Hammock, Jr., Chairman Glades SWCD Board of Supervisors
Our meetings are held on the last Thursday of the month quarterly at the Dallas B. Townsend Agricultural Center in LaBelle at 1085 Pratt Blvd. at 10:00 a.m. and are open to the public.
For more information please call (863) 674-5700 ext. 107
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