2026 marks three big milestones — the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, 150th anniversary of Colorado's establishment, and 165th anniversary of Weld County's establishment. See information on each commemoration and how to get involved.
Weld County owns mineral rights for approximately forty thousand (40,000) acres. On November 19, 1986, the Board of County Commissioners adopted a mineral leasing policy as detailed in Section 2-2-70 of the Weld County Code. For oil and gas leasing questions, or to nominate a parcel for oral auction and lease, please contact the Oil and Gas Energy Department at ctb-oilandgasleasing@weld.gov or (970) 400-3580.
Instructions for Bidders(PDF, 82KB)
This information is subject to change, revision, or amendment without prior notice.
Mineral Lease Nomination Form