2021 First-Time Homeowner Exemption Increased
At the December 8, 2020 meeting of the Nantucket Islands Land Bank Commission, it was unanimously voted to increase the…
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2020 Cross-Island Hike Cancelled
Due to COVID-19 and concerns about keeping our community safe, the Land Bank Commission has decided to cancel this year’s…
Discovery Playground and Codfish Playground are Open!
Please follow the guidelines below: Playground Guidelines During COVID-19 As per COVID-19 Order 31, all visitors to the playground, must…
1st Annual Cross-Island Hike set for Sunday, October 6, 2019
Save the Date! Sunday, October 6, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. Get off the beaten path and experience Nantucket’s natural beauty.…
Land Bank is Planting a Heritage Apple Orchard on Millbrook Road Property
Preserving Nantucket’s Fruit Trees One Apple at a Time Apples have played an integral role in Massachusetts history since…
New “O” Exemption for Purchases subject to Affordable Housing Restrictions effective June 2, 2017
The Land Bank is pleased to announce that as of June 2, 2017, a new exemption is available to all…
Preserving the Public Trust
The holidays are a time of joy and family gatherings, but also a time of reflection and appreciation for what…
Preserving and Expanding Local Agriculture
In 1850, there were more than 100 farms on Nantucket. Today, there are less than 20. From protecting pastoral landscapes…
Providing Outdoor Recreational Opportunities for All
Land Bank properties offer a wide range of recreational activities that would not otherwise be available to the public, including:…
Protecting and Preserving Nantucket’s Open Spaces
One of Nantucket’s greatest attributes is our extensive amount of conservation land. Over the years, the conservation community has worked…