Past Events

On behalf of the Board of University & School Lands the Department of Trust Lands will hold its next online oil & gas lease auction from February 4-11, 2025 on Energynet.com.

PDF List of Tracts

View Listing on EnergyNet

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The Board of University & School Lands will meet on Thursday, January 23rd at 9:00 AM in the Governor's Conference room and over Microsoft Teams.

Members of the public are invited to attend both online and in person.

January 23, 2025 Land Board Agenda Materials

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The Department of Trust Lands office will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. day on Monday, January 20th.  

The Department of Trust Lands will be closing at noon on December 24th.

The Board of University & School Lands will next meet for a November/December combined meeting on Thursday, December 12th at 9:00 AM in the Governor's Conference Room and via Microsoft Teams.

Members of the public are welcome to attend both in person and online.

December 12, 2024 Land Board Agenda Materials

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The Board of University & School Lands will meet for its next regular meeting at 9:00 AM on October 31, 2024 in the Governor's Conference Room and via Microsoft Teams.

All members of the public are welcome to attend either in person or online.

October 31, 2024 Board Agenda Materials

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The Board of University and School Lands Commissioner Performance & Compensation Committee will meet through Microsoft Teams at 1:00 PM on Friday, October 17th. 

• Call to Order

• Approval of the following meeting minutes (August 12, 2024)

• Executive session pursuant to NDCC §54-44.4-10, §44-04-19.2

1. Salary/Incentive Compensation Study RFP Presentations

• Other business

• Adjourn

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The Department of Trust Lands Surface Division, on behalf of the Board of University and School Lands will hold Fall Surface Lease Auctions Tuesday, October 1st through Thursday October 24th. 

Fall 2024 Auction Schedule

Fall 2024 County Advertisements

Surface Leasing - Frequently Asked Questions

The Board of University & School Lands will meet for the next regular meeting on Thursday, September 26th at 9:00 AM in the Governor's conference room and online via Microsoft Teams.

This meeting is open and all members of the public are welcome to attend.

September 26, 2024 Land Board Agenda Materials

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The Board of University and School Lands will meet for the next regular meeting on Thursday, August 22nd, at 9:00 AM.  The meeting will be held in the Governor's Conference Room and over Teams. 

All members of the public are welcome to attend either in person or through the information below.

Board Meeting Agenda Materials

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