O'Brien County Conservation Board in O'Brien County, Iowa

Welcome to the O'Brien County Conservation Board, your gateway to enjoying the incredible natural beauty and recreational opportunities throughout O'Brien County, Iowa. Our Board is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for every resident and visitor, supporting the public’s access to well-preserved outdoor spaces and fostering a strong sense of community stewardship.

The O'Brien County Conservation Board oversees the development, management, and continuous improvement of public museums, parks, preserves, parkways, playgrounds, recreation centers, and numerous conservation areas spread across the region. Guided by our values of environmental responsibility and public service, we work hand-in-hand with local citizens to preserve natural resources, protect wildlife habitats, and ensure healthy, accessible environments for future generations.

With dedicated leadership and ongoing community engagement, the board creates and supports programs designed to enrich the health and welfare of our residents while encouraging natural resource conservation. Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast, a concerned citizen, or someone passionate about making a difference, the Conservation Board offers an opportunity to get involved and influence meaningful local change.

We invite interested individuals from O'Brien County to consider joining our board for a 5-year appointment, helping us expand public recreation options and cultivate good citizenship. By serving on the board, you become part of a committed team driving forward the county’s vision of balanced development and well-managed natural spaces.

Explore volunteer opportunities, participate in programs, or simply discover a new favorite park — the O'Brien County Conservation Board is here to support your connection with nature, recreation, and community.