Question 1

How do I file a mining claim in Utah?

Accepted Answer

To file a mining claim in Utah: (1) Locate and stake your claim on open BLM land, (2) File a location notice with the BLM Salt Lake City office within 90 days, and (3) Record the claim with your county recorder. Total cost is approximately $225.

Question 2

How much does a mining claim cost in Utah?

Accepted Answer

Filing costs about $225: $200 BLM location fee plus approximately $25 for county recording. Annual maintenance is $200 per claim, due by September 1st.

Question 3

Where is the BLM office for Utah mining claims?

Accepted Answer

The BLM Utah State Office is located in Salt Lake City. You can also file online at mlrs.blm.gov.

Utah Mining Claim Guide

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