# Bent County, CO

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## [Activity in Bent Co., NM](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/activity-in-bent-co-nm/81747)

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**Author:** [@Don\_Ayres](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Don_Ayres)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2025, 6:33pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/activity-in-bent-co-nm/81747 "2025-06-02T18:33:58Z")

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Looking for any update on leasing or drilling activity in or around Section 22-24S-50W and Section 25-26S-50W of Bent County.

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## [Tax on minerals](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tax-on-minerals/75470)

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**Author:** [@Linda\_Leebron](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Linda_Leebron)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2024, 1:50pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tax-on-minerals/75470 "2024-05-10T13:50:41Z")

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We own minerals in Bent County. They were inherited. Do we pay tax on minerals that are not under lease or producing?

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## [Bent County, CO - Oil & Gas Discussion archives](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bent-county-co-oil-gas-discussion-archives/1227)

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**Author:** [@Lia](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lia)\
**Replies:** 88\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2014, 6:48pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bent-county-co-oil-gas-discussion-archives/1227 "2014-10-08T18:48:26Z")

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Bent County, CO oil & gas discussion group. Share your experience regarding lease bonus, royalty rates, drilling activity, and oil & gas news.

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## [Hubert Elrod and Leo Gartenberg](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/hubert-elrod-and-leo-gartenberg/21024)

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**Author:** [@JC213](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/JC213)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2013, 8:15pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/hubert-elrod-and-leo-gartenberg/21024 "2013-04-29T20:15:32Z")

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Does anyone know of any relationship between Hubert Elrod and Leo Gartenberg circa 1955? I am doing some research and have run into various deals these two have made together and am very curious if they have any relation…

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## [Bent County Leases for heavy crude](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bent-county-leases-for-heavy-crude/21827)

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**Author:** [@jeris\_danielson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jeris_danielson)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2012, 6:18am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bent-county-leases-for-heavy-crude/21827 "2012-10-21T06:18:13Z")

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I have been offered $125 per mineral acre for a lease in Northern Benton County adjacent to Adobe Creek Reservoir. Has anyone had contacts for leases in this area?