BLM Files New Survey Maps for Oregon and Washington
Published Date: 11/3/2026
Notice
Summary
The Bureau of Land Management is officially filing new land survey maps for parts of Oregon and Washington on December 3, 2026. These surveys help manage public lands better and were done with the National Park Service. If you want to protest or see the maps, you need to act before the filing date, and you can view them for free or buy copies at the BLM office in Portland.
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Deadline to protest new plats (Dec 3, 2026)
If you want to challenge one or more plats of survey listed in this notice, you must file a written notice of protest with the BLM Oregon State Office that is received before the scheduled official filing date, December 3, 2026. If a protest is received prior to that filing date, the official filing for the protested plat(s) will be stayed until the protest is resolved; if a statement of reasons is not filed with the notice, it must be filed within 30 days after the notice is received.
How to view or get copies of the plats
You can view the plats at no cost in the Public Room at the BLM Oregon State Office, 1220 SW 3rd Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97204. If you want copies, you may obtain them from that office upon payment of the required fee.
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