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Board accepts transfer of Lansing Riverfront property from Conservation Foundation

Allamakee County Board of Supervisors · July 27, 2026

Summary

Conservation Director Ross Geerdes presented a parcel report for 14 N Front St (Lansing Riverfront). The board approved acceptance of the transfer from the Allamakee County Conservation Foundation (26.267); taxes are paid through March 2027 and the property will be tax-exempt after transfer.

Conservation Director Ross Geerdes told the board that the Conservation Foundation approved transfer of the Lansing Riverfront parcel at 14 N Front St to the county and that the Conservation Board had accepted the transfer.

The board approved accepting the transfer by motion (26.267 Byrnes/Second Keatley). Ross Geerdes said former owner Lee McGovern requested the parcel be used for the public interest and provided a sum of money for future maintenance. Geerdes noted annual taxes are paid through March 2027; once transferred to county ownership the parcel would become tax-exempt.

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