Public Policy
Tracking public policy issues that impact land trusts and land conservation work in Maine.
With guidance from the Maine Land Trust Network Steering Committee, Maine Coast Heritage Trust closely tracks legislation and other public policy issues that have significant implications for land trusts and land conservation activities statewide. Public policy updates and calls to action are shared through the Network and on this website. Below, find useful links, including information on how to contact state and federal policymakers.
State Policy
National Policy
Public Policy Updates
- State Legislative Session Begins January 12
- Legislative Directed Studies October 14
- State Legislative Recap June 25
- Public Policy Update – March 2025 March 10
- Land Trust Issues in 2025 State Legislature February 3