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Land Banking

Appraised Values for Fergus County Land Banking Sales – Posted October 3, 2008

Sale #	Acres	Legal Descriptions	Appraised Values
442	0.48	Lots 17-19, Block 3 Danvers Townsite Section 20, T17N-R16E	$3,000
444	80	N½SW¼ Section 24, T22N-R19E	$30,000
445	80	N½SE¼ Section 27, T22N-R20E	$30,000
446	80	W½NE¼ Section 31, T22N-R20E	$30,000

Appraised Values for Wheatland County Land Banking Sales – Posted October 3, 2008

Sale #	Acres	Legal Descriptions	Appraised Values
218	640.00	ALL Section 36, T10N-R18E	$256,000
350	640.00	ALL Section 8, T9N-R17E	$256,000
351	161.20	LOTS 1 & 2, S½NE¼ Section 6, T9N-R17E	$64,480
352	640.00	ALL Section 16, T9N-R16E	$256,000
462	184.62	LOTS 2-4, SE¼NW¼, SE¼,SW¼ Section 18, T8N-R14E	$92,310

Appraised Values for Broadwater County Land Banking Sales – Posted September 30, 2008

Sale #	Acres	Legal Descriptions	Appraised Values
302	161.63	Lot 4, SW¼NW¼, W½SW¼, Sec. 4, T2N-R2E	$307,000
303	160	NE¼, Sec. 8, T2N-R2E	$304,000
304	196	Lots 5, 6, 7 & 8, NW¼NW¼, W½SW¼, Sec. 36, T4N-R2E	$196,000
336	637.84	Lots 1, 2, 3 & 4, N½, N½S½, Sec. 16, T3N-R2E	$478,000
337	280	SE¼NE¼, NE¼SE¼, S½S½, NW¼SW¼, Sec. 32, T4N-R2E	$448,000

Appraised Values for Yellowstone County Land Banking Sales – Posted September 4, 2008

Sale #	Acres	Legal Descriptions	Appraised Values
38	40	SE1/4SE1/4, Section 24, T3N-R26E	$72,000
529	160	E½W½, Section 26, T4N-R26E	$70,400
530	80	W½SW¼, Section 32, T3N-R27E	$53,600
531	80	S½NW¼, Section 8, T2N-R27E	$30,000

Appraised Values for Carbon County Land Banking Sales – Posted September 4, 2008

Sale #	Acres	Legal Descriptions	Appraised Values
296	640	All, Section 16, T6S-R22E	$256,000
383	64.47	Lots 1,2,3 & 4; Sec. 36 – T9S-R20E	$115,200

Appraised Values for Big Horn County Land Banking Sales – Posted September 4, 2008

Sale #	Acres	Legal Descriptions	Appraised Values
35	640	ALL, Section 36, T2N–R30E	$256,000

Garfield and Rosebud County State Trust Land for Sale Scoping Notice (pdf – August 1, 2008)
These tracts were nominated for sale by Lessees and the DNRC, and meet the criteria for sale under Land Banking due to their low income production, lack of legal access or low recreational use value…

Appraised Values for Chouteau County Land Banking Sales – posted August 27, 2008

Sale #	Acres	Legal Description	Value
399	102.83	Lots 3 & 4, Sec. 6, T20N, R13E	$25,708
400	80	N2SE4, Sec. 9, T20N, R13E	$20,000
401	40	NE4NW4, Sec. 30, T20N, R13E	$13,800
402	80	W2NE4, Sec. 32, T21N, R7E	$20,000
404	40	SW4SE4, Sec.12, T23N, R8E	$10,000
405	40	SW4SW4, Sec. 35, T23N, R8E	$10,000
408	45.47	LOT 4, Sec. 4, T24N, R11E	$11,368
220	80	S2SW4, Sec. 17, T24N, R5E	$24,000
407	40	SE4NE4, Sec. 10, T24N, R6E	$10,000
406	40	SW4NW4, Sec. 11, T24N, R6E	$10,000
413	80	W2SW4, Sec. 28, T25N, R8E	$20,000
341	40	SE4SE4, Sec. 21, T26N, R12E	$10,000
421	40	NE4SW4, Sec. 29, T26N, R15E	$10,000
416	40	NE4NW4, Sec. 18, T26N, R7E	$10,000
428	40	NE4NE4, Sec. 24, T27N, R16E	$10,000
427	40	SW4SW4, Sec. 16, T27N, R16E	$10,000
426	40	SE4NE4, Sec. 2, T27N, R16E	$10,000
432	40	SE4SE4, Sec. 33, T27N, R17E	$10,000
430	40	NW4NE4, Sec. 28, T27N, R17E	$10,000
429	40	NW4SE4, Sec. 21, T27N, R17E	$10,000
422	40	SE4SE4, Sec. 14, T27N, R7E	$10,000
433	40	SW4NW4, Sec. 3, T28N, R8E	$12,760
494	38.92	LOT 1, Sec. 3, T28N, R8E	$9,730

Chouteau County

The above parcels of state land located in Chouteau County will be offered for sale at public auction on October 29, 2008 at 2:00 p.m., at the Chouteau County Courthouse, 1308 Franklin, Fort Benton.

Appraised Values for Blaine County Land Banking Sales – posted August 19, 2008

Sale #	Acres	Legal Descriptions	Appraised Values
1	640	ALL, Sec. 36, T28N, R20E	$160,000
225	80	W2NE4, Sec. 23, T30N, R19E	$20,000
226	80	W2SE4, Sec. 14, T30N, R19E	$20,000
389	40	SW4NE4, Sec. 13, T29N, R20E	$10,000
390	40	NW4SW4, Sec. 8, T29N, R21E	$10,000
391	80	N2SW4, Sec. 24, T30N, R20E	$20,000
392	40	SW4SW4, Sec. 26, T30N, R20E	$10,000
393	40	SW4NW4, Sec. 33, T30N, R20E	$10,000
394	80	NW4SE4, NE4SW4,Sec. 35, T30N, R20E	$20,000
395	80	N2NE4, Sec. 19, T31N, R21E	$20,000
465	5	W2NW4NW4NW4, Sec. 8, T33N, R19E	$2,050
532	10	W2NW4SW4NW4, W2SW4SW4NW4, Sec. 8, T33N, R19E	$4,750
533	10	W2SE4SW4NW4, W2NE4NW4SW4, Sec. 8, T33N, R19E	$3,650
534	10	W2SW4NW4SW4, W2NW4SW4SW4, Sec. 8, T33N, R19E	$5,000
535	5	E2SW4NE4SW4, Sec. 8, T33N, R19E	$2,500
537	39.5	LOT 4, Sec. 19, T33N, R21E	$6,500

Blaine County

The above parcels of state land located in Blaine County will be offered for sale at public auction on October 30, 2008 at 9:00 a.m., at the Blaine County Courthouse, 420 Ohio, Chinook.

Appraised Values for Flathead County Land Banking Sale – Posted June 30, 2008.

Sale#	Acres	Legal Descriptions	Appraisal Date	Property Value with Excess Merchantable Timber
202	80	W2NW4, Section 36, T27N-R23W	5/27, 2008	$386,800

Scoping Notices

South Fork Dearborn River ~ Limited Access Timber Sale Initial Proposal (pdf– October 3, 2008)
The Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, Central Land Office - Helena Unit, is proposing a limited access salvage timber sale on approximately 120 acres of forested State Trust Lands. Topographic features such as rock outcrops and steep slopes will be excluded from harvest dropping the manageable acreage below that described above. The proposed project area is located approximately nine miles northwest of Wolf Creek, Montana, in Lewis & Clark County. Access to the parcel is via Little Wolf Creek Road through private property…

Boorman Peak Timber Sale Scoping Notice (pdf– September 22, 2008)
Starting April 29, 2008, we began the public scoping process for the proposed Boorman Peak Timber Sale located in Section 16, T28N, R23W (Boorman Peak Section) approximately 10 air miles west of Kalispell, Montana…

Proposed DNRC/CS&KT Land Exchange Notice (pdf– September 16, 2008)
The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, are evaluating a proposed land exchange in Lake and Lewis and Clark Counties…

Dersham Irrigation Diversion Structure (pdf – September 15, 2008)
Janice Dersham of 28250 Ninemile Road has made a request to multiple permitting agencies, including the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) for construction of a water diversion structure within Ninemile Creek

Sapphire Ranch Reciprocal Easement Exchange (pdf – August 22, 2008)
The Sapphire Ranch, LLC has submitted an application for reciprocal exchange of road easements with the Southwestern Land Office of the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation. The exchange of easements would result in The Sapphire Ranch gaining access to its holdings primarily located on the east side of the Bitterroot River in Township 11 North, Range 19 West, and the State of Montana gaining access to two sections of University of Montana Trust Lands located in Township 11 North, Range 20 West…

Lake Creek Salvage Timber Sale Initial Proposal (pdf – August 18, 2008)
The Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, Central Land Office - Helena Unit, is proposing a salvage timber sale on approximately 650 to 800 acres of forested State Trust Lands. The proposed project area is located approximately ten miles northeast of White Sulphur Springs Montana, in Meagher County…

Hoodoo's Salvage Scoping Notice (pdf – July 29, 2008)
The Montana DNRC's Anaconda unit is proposing to salvage harvest beetle kill from 3 State owned School Trust sections northwest of Avon, Montana in Powell County...