Mineral Rights in Custer County, Oklahoma
Custer County mineral ownership is closely tied to western Oklahoma farming and ranching families. Interests are typically described by section, township, and range, and many owners have never had reason to look at the underlying documents until a lease offer arrives.
Mineral ownership in Custer County
Owners in Custer County frequently contact us after inheriting an interest and finding correspondence from an operator addressed to a parent or grandparent. Sorting out whose name should be on the records is usually the first practical step.
Ownership situations we see locally
- Operator correspondence still addressed to a deceased relative
- Unleased acreage the owner did not know about
- Owners with a legal description but no idea of acreage
- Interests split among many siblings
Where Custer County records are kept
Deeds, mineral conveyances, oil and gas leases, assignments, and probate filings affecting land in Custer County are generally recorded with the county clerk in Arapaho. Property tax records are maintained by the county assessor and treasurer, and estate proceedings are filed in district court.
Well, permitting, spacing, and pooling information for Oklahoma oil and gas activity is generally maintained by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. This website is not affiliated with the Commission or with any county or state office.
What to send with your information
- The legal description if you have it — Section, Township, and Range within Custer County
- Any royalty check stub or division order, even an old one
- The deed or probate document that placed the interest in your name
- Any oil and gas lease covering the tract
- Whether you are considering selling all or only part of the interest
No obligation, no guaranteed offer
Submitting information about a Custer County interest does not obligate you to sell and does not guarantee that an offer will be made. Titan Property Investors is not a law firm and does not provide legal, tax, or title advice.
Questions Oklahoma owners ask about this topic
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