NEW CLAIM FILING
DOCUMENT NEEDED
Notice of Location | DATE DUE
Within 90 Calendar days
of Claim Location | PROCESSING FEE
1. $ 15 per claim – processing fee 2. $ 30 per claim – Recordation Fee 3. $125 per claim – Maintenance Fee $170 per claim – Total Fees Due |
***Note
_ For those claim(s) located PRIOR to September 1, but filed with the BLM AFTER September 1, an additional maintenance fee is required totaling $295 per claim.
_ A recorded copy of the Location Notice(s) and the Annual Affidavit of Labor should be forwarded to the BLM for inclusion in the mining claim(s) casefile(s).
WAIVER FROM PAYMENT OF MAINTENANCE FEE
(You must own 10 or fewer claims per person - nationwide)
| DOCUMENTS NEEDED | DATE DUE | PROCESSING FEE |
| Form 3830-2 Maintenance Fee Waiver Certification | On or Before September 1 | No fees |
| Affidavit of Assessment ** | On or Before December 30 | $10 per claim |
| Notice of Intent to Hold *** | On or Before December 30 | $10 per claim |
** Affidavit of Assessment, along with the appropriate service charge, may be submitted with the Maintenance Fee Waiver Certification.
*** Notice of Intent to Hold – acceptable only for the first calendar year claim(s) are located in and may be submitted with waiver form.
ANNUAL MAINTENANCE FEE FOR NON-EXEMPT CLAIMS
(You must pay a maintenance fee if you own more than 10 claims and/or sites per person - nationwide)
| DOCUMENT NEEDED | DATE DUE | PROCESSING FEE |
Document Listing Claim(s)
and Serial Number(s) | Must be Paid in BLM Office
on/or Before September 1
of Each Calendar Year | $125 per claim |
TRANSFER OF INTEREST/AMENDED NOTICE OF LOCATION
| DOCUMENT NEEDED | DATE DUE | PROCESSING FEE |
| Copy of Recorded Quit Claim Deed (QCD) | | $10 per claim per person |
| Amended Notice of Location | Within 90 days after recording amended notice in local recorder's office | $10 per claim per amendment |
***Note – QCDs and Amendments MUST FIRST be Recorded With the State of Alaska’s Recorder’s Office Before Filing With the BLM
Fee information updated 03/19/2008.
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