Contact Information for Resources in Petersham
Land Trust
A land trust is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that actively works to conserve land as a part of its mission.
Public Conservation Agency
A state government agency who conserves land as a part of its mission.
Estate Planning Attorneys
Lawyers who specialize in estate planning, conservation law, and/or land use.
Certified Financial Planner
A Certified Financial Planner is a professional who can help you set and achieve your long-term financial goals through investment, income, and retirement planning.
Certified Public Accountant
A Certified Public Accountant is a licensed professional who understands tax codes and specializes in helping individuals prepare tax returns.
Appraisers
Appraisers familiar with valuing land for conservation purposes. Click the link below to view the list.
Mediator
A Mediator is a certified professional who is trained to assist families in having difficult conversations and can help your family reach consensus about the future of your land.
Conservation Organizations
A conservation organization is a non-profit, non-governmental organization dedicated to the conservation of natural resources.
Service Foresters
A service forester is an employee of the state forestry agency who can speak with you and visit your land to provide free advice on management options and program opportunities.
Private Foresters
A private forester is a licensed professional forester that can assist you in managing your woods. There are two types of private foresters. Consulting foresters generally work independently or in small firms and are paid directly by the landowner. Industrial Foresters are employed by a sawmill or other wood-using industry.
