Property Ownership
Under Oklahoma law, a property owner who wants to establish a conservation easement on their land to preserve agricultural or natural resource values permanently must:
ASimply post signs declaring the land preserved
BExecute a deed of conservation easement to a qualified land trust or government entity, which is then recorded and runs with the land permanently regardless of ownership changes✓ Correct
CGet OREC approval for the conservation easement
DObtain permits from the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture
Explanation
Conservation easements are recorded deeds that permanently restrict development rights on a property. They are conveyed to qualified conservation organizations (land trusts, government agencies) and run with the land, binding all future owners. Oklahoma landowners may receive income, estate, and property tax benefits.
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