Mineral rights in Montgomery County, Kansas
Montgomery County is a quieter corner of Kansas's mineral market, with 3 permits in the last 24 months — which can mean motivated owners and less buyer competition.
- 3
- Permits · 24 mo
- 22,372
- Wells on record
approved through 2026-05-23
Who's drilling Montgomery County
Operators ranked by drilling permits approved in the 24 months ending 2026-05-23.
| Operator | Permits · 24 mo |
|---|---|
| Oneok | 2 |
| Horton, John | 1 |
What the record says
Montgomery County recorded 3 drilling permits in the 24 months ending 2026-05-23. Activity centers on the Cherokee Platform basin.
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Montgomery County mineral rights FAQ
Who is drilling in Montgomery County, Kansas?
The most active operators by permits approved in the last 24 months are Oneok, Horton, John. The full table above lists the top five with permit counts.
How do I research mineral rights ownership in Montgomery County?
Start with the Montgomery 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 Montgomery County?
Mineral Eagle links every permit above to the owners it affects — name by name, with the records to back it up.