Home About CCHIRP Education Land Trust Projects Stormwater Contact News to Note COVID-19 Precautionary Measures Taken In response to the COVID-19 pandemic the Charlestown USDA Service Center offices are open by appointment. Masks are required inside the building regardless of vaccination status. SWCD staff may be contacted via phone at (812) 256-2330, ext. 3. Clean Water Indiana Cost-Share Funds Now Available The Jefferson and Clark County SWCD's have been awarded a 2021 Clean Water Indiana Grant. This grant if for $41,595 for up to three year period or until all money is allocated. This project will strive to promote soil health on pasture/hay land, and improve water quality. For more information on eligible conservation practices, and payment rates, view the project brochure. Interested parties need to complete an application and a ranking form for cost-share assistance. Property must be located in Jefferson or Clark County, Indiana. For more information, contact the Clark County SWCD at 812-256-2330, ext. 3, or the Jefferson County SWCD at 812-265-7609. Tree Seedlings Each Fall, in an effort to promote conservation tree planting, the Clark County SWCD has available IDNR, Division of Forestry Tree Seedling Order Forms. Order Forms for the 2019-2020 season are available online at the state nursery website: www.IN.gov/dnr/forestry. Plat Books A 2009 edition of the Clark/Floyd County Plat Directory is available for purchase in the SWCD office. The cost is $15.00 per book. The 1998 edition is available for $5.00 per book. No-Till Drill Rental The Clark County SWCD has available for lease a Great Plains Solid Stand 10 Drill. Equipment rental rate is $8.00 per acre. A 50% advance deposit may be required with the balance due upon completion of planting. A minimum charge of $50.00 will be assessed for the use of the drill. An additional charge of $50.00 will be added for each day that the drill is held over plantable days (calculated on a 25 acres per day planting rate - 1 day minimum). Anyone interested in using a drill is required to sign an Equipment Rental Agreement. A General Sales Taxl Exemption Certificate should also be submitted for waiver of sales tax. These forms are available in our office or at the links provided below. View and print Equipment Rental Agreement PDF format ST-105, General Sales Tax Exemption Certificate This is a printable, fill-in form on the Indiana Dept. of Revenue's web site. Minutes January 2020 February 2020 September 2020 November 2020 February 2021 March 2021 May 2021 June 2021 July 2021 August 2021 Newsletter Summer 2021 Spring 2021 Spring 2020 Fall 2019 Summer 2019 Spring 2019 The Board of Supervisors gratefully appreciate the support of the following businesses and individuals, who recognize the need to promote soil and water conservation and related resources in Clark County. We encourage the residents of Clark County to patronize these worthy representatives of the business community. Dan Cristiani Excavating, Inc. 1221 Old Highway 31E Clarksville, IN 47129 812-282-9866 Visit their web site... Farm Credit Mid-America 1963 W. Mount Dr. Scottsburg, IN 47170-0377 812-752-2210 or 800-742-9930 Visit Farm Credit's web site... Wright Brothers Implement, Hardware & General Store 17606 Highway 60 Borden, IN 47106 (812) 967-3029 www.WrightBrosImpl.com Sanders Farm Service, LLC 4612 Highway 160 Charlestown, IN 47111 812-294-4504 New Washington State Bank 402 East Main St. New Washington, IN 47162 Jim O'Neal Ford 516 S. Indiana Ave. Sellersburg, IN 47172 Indiana Land Company 1046 W. Knable Rd. Georgetown, IN 47122 Clark County Soil and Water Conservation District, 9608 Highway 62, Charlestown, IN 47111 812-256-2330, ext. 3 F