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Country Living______ Essential Check List

Getting Started:

____ Property Zoned for Planned Use
____ Right of Ways and/or Set Backs
____ Access Over Other Property
____ Building Codes
____ Building Permits
____ Fence Laws
____ Prior Binding Easements
____ Flood Zone
____ Drainage Around Existing Buildings
____ Land is Surveyed
____ Title, Free & Clear
____ ____ Nearest Utilities
____ ____ Water
____ Electric
____ Gas
____ Sewer
____ TV (Cable, Dish, Antenna?)
____ Find Out Property Address
_______ (Distance, time to work, other)
____ Where to Register and Where to Vote
____ (State Law requires license update
____ within 10 days of moving.)

Needed Structures or Repairs for Existing Structures:

____ Pond
____ Private Well
____ Terraces
____ Waterways
____ Spring Development
____ Entrance Driveway
___________________ ____ Tile Outlet Terraces
____ Septic System
____ Lagoon
____ Permanent Fences
____ Low Water Crossing
____ Corral System

I need more information about:

____ Pasture Management
_____ ____ Native Grass
_____ ____ Brome Grass
____ Stocking Rates for Pastures
____ Controlling Noxious Weeds
____ Controlling Brush
____ Timber Stand Improvement
____ Marketing Timber
____ Alternative Crops
____ Raising a Few Acres of Vegetables
____ Gardening
____ Orchards
________ ____ Equitable Farm Leases
____ Mixing Chemicals
____ Burning Grass
____ Prescribed Burning
____ Stocking a Pond
____ Stopping Ditches
____ Testing Wells
____ Seeding Grasses
____ Establishing a Wetland
____ Establishing Wildlife Habitat
Shawnee Co. Conservation District____
3231 SW Van Buren
Topeka, KS 66611
Phone: (785) 267-5721
FAX: (785) 266-8293
Email: sccdistrict@cjnetworks.com