Public Auction for Mineral Lease

The State of Idaho, Department of Lands (IDL), is conducting a public auction for Mineral Lease E600127. The deadline for registration for the auction is Thursday, March 26, 2026, at 5:00 pm (MT). The auction will take place on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 11:00 am (MT) at the Idaho Department of Lands Southwest office located at 8355 W State Street, Boise, Idaho 83714. The lease will be awarded to the highest bidder, who will pay a Premium Bid in addition to the established annual rental and royalty rates. Detailed information regarding the lease auction terms, conditions, and specifics can be obtained by visiting IDL's website or contacting Mike Murphy via email or phone. The lease is for 10 years for the extraction of aggregate and decorative stone on approximately 108.26 acres in Owyhee County, Idaho.