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WHAT WE DO
The Division of Natural Resources Development is a function of the Fairbanks North Star Borough Mayor's Office, responsible for the acquisition, sale and management of thousands of acres of real property owned by the Borough, including long term plans for how best to utilize our abundant natural resources to provide for the Borough's future needs.
All sales, acquisitions, leases, easements, use agreements and licenses are managed in accordance with FNSB Code Title 20 and are subject to the annually Assembly-approved fee schedule. The current User Fee Schedule can be found here. For more information about each type of land use, please click on the respective heading to the left, under our logo.
If you have questions regarding your own land, or a privately owned property not owned by Fairbanks North Start Borough, please contact the Office of Community Planning.
OUR MISSION
To inform, manage & support commercial, personal, recreational & conservation interests in the authorized use of Borough owned land through quality & skilled customer service.
Acquisition & active stewardship of Borough owned natural resources to the maximum benefit of current & future Borough residents under the policies & direction of the Administration & Borough Assembly.
Facilitate & encourage the permanent transfer &/or temporary use of Borough owned land to expand our sustainable revenue sources.
If you have any questions or need more information regarding the opportunities and options presented in this website, please call our office: 907-459-1241 or email land@fnsb.gov
The Fairbanks North Star Borough Division of Natural Resources Development is here to help you discover the golden heart of our natural resources.
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Daniel Welch
ManagerPhone: 907-459-1247
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Bryan Sehmel
Land OfficerPhone: 907-459-1237
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Sharon Wittenkeller
Land OfficerPhone: 907-459-1236
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Bridget Hamilton
GIS SpecialistPhone: 907-459-1245
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Natural Resources Development
Physical Address
907 Terminal Street
2nd Floor
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 71267
Fairbanks, AK 99707