Mineral rights in Logan County, Kansas
Logan County is a quieter corner of Kansas's mineral market, with 4 permits in the last 24 months — which can mean motivated owners and less buyer competition.
- 4
- Permits · 24 mo
- 1,932
- Wells on record
- 13%
- Avg lease royalty
approved through 2026-05-23
recorded leases, 5 yrs
Who's drilling Logan County
Operators ranked by drilling permits approved in the 24 months ending 2026-05-23.
| Operator | Permits · 24 mo |
|---|---|
| Murfin Drilling Company INC | 1 |
| Cobalt Energy | 1 |
| Fossil Resources LLC | 1 |
| Berexco LLC | 1 |
What the record says
Logan County recorded 4 drilling permits in the 24 months ending 2026-05-23. Most activity targets the Mississippi Lime play of the Mid-Continent Other basin.
Leasing has kept pace: 72 leases were recorded in the county over the last 24 months, with recent recorded leases averaging about 13% royalty. For how royalty terms work, see our royalty guide.
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Logan County mineral rights FAQ
Who is drilling in Logan County, Kansas?
The most active operators by permits approved in the last 24 months are Murfin Drilling Company INC, Cobalt Energy, Fossil Resources LLC. The full table above lists the top five with permit counts.
What royalty are leases paying in Logan County?
Recorded leases over the past five years in Logan County average about 13% royalty. Individual terms vary with acreage position, competition, and the operator — treat this as a market reference point, not a quote.
How do I research mineral rights ownership in Logan County?
Start with the Logan County clerk's deed records and the county appraisal roll, then verify against state regulator filings. Our title search guide walks through the process, and the Mineral Eagle platform links these records for the whole county.
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Buying in Logan County?
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