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The State of North Dakota, acting by and through the Board of University and School Lands and its agent, the Commissioner of University and School Lands, hereby gives notice that it has received Coal Lease applications from North American Coal Company (Falkirk Mine) for the following tracts...

Full Notice of Coal Lease Application & Map

NOTICE OF SALE – N.D.C.C. ch. 15-06 GRANT COUNY

ORIGINAL GRANT LAND NO NET LOSS LAND SALE - PUBLIC AUCTION

The State of North Dakota (the “State”), acting through the Board of University and School Lands (the “Board”), will offer for sale at public auction on June 2, 2022, at 10:00 AM MT at the Grant County Courthouse, Courtroom in Carson, North Dakota, the following trust lands in GRANT COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA:

Full Notice  of Original Grant Land No Net Loss Land Sale Public Auction

NOTICE OF SALE – N.D.C.C. ch. 15-07 GRANT COUNTY

ACQUIRED/NON-GRANT LAND NO NET LOSS LAND SALE - PUBLIC AUCTION

The State of North Dakota (the “State”), acting through the Board of University and School Lands (the “Board”), will offer for sale at public auction on June 2, 2022 at 10:00 AM MT at the Grant County Courthouse, Courtroom in Carson, North Dakota, the following trust lands in GRANT COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA:

Full Notice of Acquired Property Sale Public Auction

The Board of University & School Lands will meet for their next regular meeting on Monday, May 23, 2022 at 9:00 AM. 

The meeting is open to the public and may be attended either in person in the Governor's Conference Room or via Microsoft Teams.

May 23, 2022 Agenda Materials

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The Board of University & School Lands will meet on April 28th, 2022 at 9:00 AM in the Governor's Conference Room and via Microsoft Teams.

April 28, 2022 Land Board Agenda Materials

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The Board of University and School Lands will conduct an oil and gas lease auction on EnergyNet from April 26-May 3, 2022.

List of Tracts to be Auctioned

A 3% convenience fee will be assessed. Anyone needing auxiliary aids and services should call Lynn at (701) 328-1921 by April 19, 2022.

The Board of University & School Lands will next meet for their regular monthly meeting on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 9:00 AM in the Governor's Conference Room and via Microsoft Teams.

March 31, 2022 Board Agenda Packet

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The Board of University & School Lands will conduct a special meeting on March 9th at 4:30 PM via Microsoft Teams Only.  

March 8, 2022 Special Meeting Agenda Materials

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The Board of University & School Lands will meet for their regularly scheduled meeting on February 24, 2022 in the Governor's Conference Room and via Microsoft Teams.

February 24, 2022 Land Board Agenda Materials

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The Board of University and School Lands will hold a special meeting on February 17th, at 1:00 PM for Land Commissioner interviews. 

This meeting will be held in the Governor's Conference Room and via Microsoft Teams.

February 17, 2022 Special Meeting Agenda

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SALE OF STATE LAND FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES

According to Ch. 15-09 N.D.C.C., notice is hereby given that Central Power Electric Cooperative, Inc has submitted an application to purchase (0.46) acres of land, more or less, in McHenry Co., ND, requested to expand their existing substation in:

Township 152 North, Range 78 West

Section 16:  0.46 acres more or less in NW¹/₄ adjoining to and southwest of the current electrical substation (metes & bounds description can be furnished by the Department of Trust Lands upon request)

The Board of University and School Lands has set a preliminary price for this parcel at $644.00.  The Board of University and School Lands reserves the right to raise the price.  The purchaser must pay the following additional costs:  Land Sale Application Fee $500 and Advertising Cost $135.

A hearing has been set for February 9, 2022, at 2.00 PM CT, North Dakota Department of Trust Lands 1707 N 9TH St, Bismarck, ND. Any person may appear and show cause why the land should not be sold or why the price is insufficient. Anyone needing auxiliary aids and services, please call the Department at 328-2800 or email dtlrequest@nd.gov by February 2, 2022.

January 4, 2021    /s/  Jodi Smith   Commissioner