AGENCY: Utah State Tax Commission. Property Tax Division

SERIES: 2340
TITLE: Land patent certificates from Bureau of Land Management
DATES: 1954.
ARRANGEMENT: Numerical by certificate number.

DESCRIPTION: Certificates of land patents issued by the Bureau of Land Management to ranchers for grazing privileges. For a short period of time the state Tax Commission retained copies of these certificates for taxation purposes. They contain the certificate number, year, legal description of land, terms of patent, and party's name.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain for 1 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series were specifically approved by the State Records Committee.

APPROVED: 01/1996

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

This disposition is based on the historical value to researchers interested in Bureau of Land Management activities and the taxation procedures of these government owned lands.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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