Desert Deal: BLM Auctions 22 Nevada Parcels Online Soon
Published Date: 2/23/2026
Notice
Summary
The Bureau of Land Management is selling 22 public land parcels in Clark County, Nevada, through an online auction starting April 28, 2026. This sale includes a 10-acre parcel that was previously set aside for recreation but is now open for bidding. Anyone interested can comment until April 10, 2026, and all parcels will be sold at or above fair market value.
Analyzed Economic Effects
4 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 3 costs, 0 mixed.
Auction Participation Costs & Payment Rules
To bid, you must register on Efficient Markets and obtain a bidder number; Efficient Markets may verify your bank and require about five business days to determine financial qualifications. Successful bidders must pay a deposit of not less than 20 percent of the successful bid by 4:00 p.m. PT immediately after the sale closes and must pay the full purchase price within 180 days of the sale or forfeit the deposit. Successful bidders also must pay Efficient Markets a commission fee of 1.5 percent of the highest qualifying bid for each parcel; payments to the BLM are not made through the auction website.
BLM Selling 22 Nevada Parcels
The Bureau of Land Management will offer 22 public land parcels totaling 232.89 acres in the Las Vegas Valley by modified competitive online sale starting April 28, 2026. Each parcel will be sold at or above its fair market value (FMV), and the FMV for each parcel will be published in the sales matrix no later than 30 days before the sale.
10-Acre Recreation Parcel Opened for Sale
A previously closed 10.00-acre parcel (NVNV106380155) that had Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) lease classification will have that classification removed so it may be included in the April 28, 2026 online sale. The BLM will accept written comments about the proposed sale and the R&PP lease termination until April 10, 2026.
Federal Retains Mineral Rights
All mineral deposits in the sale parcels will be reserved to the United States in the patents, per FLPMA, and the surface owner may use only a minimal amount of mineral materials for personal use under 43 CFR 3601.71(b); large-scale use of sand, gravel, or other mineral materials requires a sales contract or permit.
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