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Buncombe County - Ongoing State of Emergency

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State of Emergency

Learn how to be prepared

Cost Share Programs

Programs available for Conservation Projects.

The Buncombe County Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) provides local administrative and technical support for the NC Agricultural Cost Share Program, the NC Community Conservation Assistance Program, the Agricultural Water Resource Assistance Program, and various federal cost share programs that are administered through the District office. In addition, in a typical year, the SWCD administers several grants that provide cost-sharing assistance to landowners.

Locate & Contact

Soil & Water Conservation District

Cost Share Contact

Anthony Dowdle
Soil Conservationist
P: (828) 250-4788

Soil & Water Conservation District
49 Mount Carmel Road, Suite 101
Asheville, NC 28806

Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.