
when the winning bidder is determined.ĭetailed information about the auction properties, including minimum bid, acreage, maps, and location, can be found at /LandforSale. On the auction day, the "interactive" bidding opens at 10 a.m., allowing participants to see current high bids for each property. Potential bidders are encouraged to pre-register and familiarize themselves with the auction schedule at Absentee bids are accepted up to 30 days before the auction. Title Check Lot #10027: This parcel offers 6.5-plus acres along Abrigador Trail in Plainfield Township, Kent County. Whitcomb further explained that many of these parcels are forested or have road frontage and are better suited for private ownership due to several reasons, including management challenges and limited public opportunities for quality outdoor recreation experiences. "Offering state-managed public lands at auction is the final step of a lengthy, ongoing land review process, built on a conservation framework, that ensures these lands’ best use for the benefit of Michigan residents, visitors, and natural resources," stated Scott Whitcomb, acting DNR deputy director. 15 – Alger, Chippewa, and Mackinac counties. The DNR's online auctions are scheduled as follows: The forthcoming surplus land auctions, part of the DNR's regular strategy to manage the 4.6 million acres of public land owned by the residents of Michigan, will feature properties spread across a dozen counties throughout the Lower and Upper peninsulas, namely: Alger, Allegan, Chippewa, Dickinson, Iosco, Lake, Kent, Mackinac, Midland, Montcalm, Oscoda, and Presque Isle. 10 in Cherry Valley Township, Lake County. Title Check Lot #10037: This forested, 2.8-acre-plus parcel is along U.S. These parcels include forested land, lake, river frontage, and vacant acreage, some surrounded by private ownership.

The DNR has recently announced the availability of nearly 100 parcels of state-managed land through online auctions set to occur in August and September.

In a regular move to manage its vast land resources, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) periodically auctions off parcels of unused land. Here’s your chance to get a little slice of Water-Winter Wonderland heaven.
