Dimmit County, Texas
Dimmit County lease offers: what is on record
State land, so a reference and not a price.
The record
Bonus, royalty and term in Dimmit County
State Relinquishment Act leases
Oct 2022 to Jul 2025, State land
- Leases
- 2
- Median
- $775
- Bonus per acre, middle half
- Too few to give a range
- Royalty
- 10%
| Source | Leases | Bonus per acre, middle half | Median | Royalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Relinquishment Act leasesOct 2022 to Jul 2025, State land | 2 | Too few to give a range | $775 | 10% |
Figures are for Dimmit County. State figures come from the General Land Office's past bid sales. Shared offers are moderated and shown only as a range of at least three offers from at least three people. The State leases State land, so its prices are a reference, not what a private owner will be offered.
| Year | Relinquishment Act leases | State sealed-bid sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $300 (1 lease) | None |
| 2022 | $1,250 (1 lease) | None |
| 2020 | $288 (1 lease) | None |
| 2018 | $556 (2 leases) | None |
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Drilling
New drilling permits in Dimmit County
291 permits, 288 horizontal.
- Sep 202622
- Aug 202615
- Jul 202613
- Jun 202622
- May 20266
- Apr 202617
- Mar 20262
- Feb 202612
- Jan 202615
- Dec 202511
- Nov 202510
- Oct 20259
| Issued | Operator, lease and type |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | Ineos USA Oil & Gas LLCFAUST DIM · Horizontal |
| 2026-09-25 | Ineos USA Oil & Gas LLCFAUST DIM HC2 · Horizontal |
| 2026-09-25 | Ineos USA Oil & Gas LLCFAUST DIM HC1 · Horizontal |
| 2026-09-14 | Ineos USA Oil & Gas LLCANDERSON-STONE DIM HC3 · Horizontal |
| 2026-09-14 | Ineos USA Oil & Gas LLCANDERSON-STONE DIM HC2 · Horizontal |
| 2026-09-14 | Ineos USA Oil & Gas LLCANDERSON-STONE DIM · Horizontal |
| 2026-09-14 | Ineos USA Oil & Gas LLCANDERSON-STONE DIM · Horizontal |
| 2026-09-11 | Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USAKONE · Horizontal |
| 2026-09-11 | Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USAKONE · Horizontal |
| 2026-09-11 | Murphy Expl. & Prod. Co. - USAKONE · Horizontal |
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FAQ
Questions people ask
What do oil and gas leases pay per acre in Dimmit County, Texas?
Relinquishment Act leases: 2 leases, median bonus $775 per acre. These are State land sales and shared offers, a reference for a private offer and not a promise of one.
What royalty do Dimmit County leases have?
The most common oil royalty in relinquishment act leases is 10 percent. A private lease sets its own royalty, and the words that figure it matter as much as the fraction.
Is drilling active in Dimmit County?
The Railroad Commission issued 291 drilling permits in Dimmit County in the last 24 months, 288 of them for horizontal wells. A permit is permission to drill, not a well.
How do I know if my offer is good?
Compare its bonus, royalty and first term with the figures on this page, then scan the lease itself for the clauses that decide what you are paid: how costs are treated, what land is released after the first term, and any option to extend. The offer check on this page does the first part with no account.
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The scan quotes the sentence of your lease behind every flag.
Sources
Primary sources, opened on 29 September 2026. Statute text is the current version on statutes.capitol.texas.gov.