Upcoming Events
Department of Trust Lands Fall 2025 Surface Lease Auctions
Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 08:00 am - Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 05:00 pm
Categories: SurfaceThe Department of Trust Lands will hold fall surface lease auctions throughout North Dakota in September & October. The fall auction schedule and tract listing will be posted here as soon as it is finalized.
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Surface Leasing - Frequently Asked Questions
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Upcoming Oil & Gas Lease Auction October 7-14, 2025
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 08:00 am - Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 05:00 pm
Categories: MineralsThe next Department of Trust Lands oil & gas lease auction will run from October 7-14, 2025.
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Existing & new subscribers to our email list: Although existing subscribers will continue to receive emails about oil & gas lease auctions and other Minerals Management Division updates through the close of the upcoming auction, please create an account on our new customer portal and select your Notification Preferences on your profile to continue to receive our emails. We also welcome new subscribers on our customer portal!