STATE OF ALASKA
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF MINING, LAND and WATER
PUBLIC NOTICE
Requesting Input for Proposed Noncompetitive Sale to
Preference Right Applicant - ADL 234738
AS 38.05.810
Comment Period Ends 4:30 PM, WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026
The Alaska Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Division of Mining, Land and Water (DMLW), Land Conveyance Section (LCS) is conducting a public notice for a noncompetitive land conveyance located within DNR’s Southcentral region, in Talkeetna. The legal description for the parcel is Lots 3 and 4, Block 26, U.S. Survey No. 1260, Talkeetna Townsite, according to the plat approved by the United States Department of the Interior, General Land Office in Washington D.C., on August 22, 1919, containing 1.42 acres, more or less.
To obtain the Preliminary Decision (PD), related action, or instructions on submitting comment, go to https://dnr.alaska.gov/mlw/landsales/ or https://aws.state.ak.us/OnlinePublicNotices/. For assistance in obtaining the documents by an alternative method, to request auxiliary aids, services, or special accommodations, contact DNR’s Public Information Centers on State work days, Monday through Friday, between 8:30 AM and 4:00 PM in Anchorage at (907) 269-8400 or Fairbanks at (907) 451-2705 or the Southeast Land Office in Juneau at (907) 465-3400 or TTY: 711 for Alaska Relay or 1-800-770-8973. Visit https://dnr.alaska.gov/commis/pic/ for additional contact information. Individuals who require special assistance must request assistance from the Public Information Center in Anchorage no later than 4:00 PM, Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
Pursuant to AS 38.05.945 Notice, the public is invited to submit comments on the Preliminary Decision and Mineral Order for which notice is being conducted concurrently. If commenting on more than one proposed action, separate comments should be submitted for each. The deadline for public comment is 4:30 PM, WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026. Only persons from whom DNR DMLW LCS receives timely, written comment during the identified comment period will be eligible to file a request for reconsideration of the Final Finding and Decision (FFD) or related action. Written comment may be received by fax, email, or postal mail. To submit comments or for direct inquiries, contact John King by mail at P.O. Box 111020 Juneau, AK 99811, by fax at (907) 269-8916 or by email at john.king@alaska.gov. If you have questions, call John King at (907) 465-3513.
If no significant change is required, the PD and related action including any minor changes and a summary of comments and responses, will be issued as the FFD without further notice. A copy of the FFD will be sent to any persons who commented timely on the PD or related action.
DNR reserves the right to waive technical defects in this notice.