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MONTANA BOARD OF LIVESTOCK MEETING AGENDA
Montana Department of Livestock Board Room #319/302 N Roberts/Helena, MT August 27, 2026
(This meeting is open to the public and is also available by ZOOM)
Agenda items may vary as much as one hour earlier or later. Items may be added or deleted up to 48 hours prior to the meeting. Look for changes at www.liv.mt.gov
8:00 AM CALL TO ORDER AND INTRODUCTIONS
8:10 AM BOARD ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS Approval of Past Meeting Minutes • May 27, 2026 BOL Meeting
8:15 AM EXECUTIVE OFFICE UPDATES
Legal Counsel/Brands Enforcement Division Proposed Livestock Market Transfers
In the Matter of the Application for Change of Ownership for Montana Livestock Auction
In the Matter of the Application for Change of Ownership for Headwaters Livestock Auction
Executive Officer Updates
YNP Bison/EIS/IBMP Operations Update
Legislative Interim Update
USDA-APHIS-WS EIS for Grizzly Bear Damage Management in MT
Intervention in Legal Actions Against Recent BLM Grazing Decisions on Bison
Human Resources Update
Staff Openings and Recruitment Updates
General Updates --Mid-Year Check-In Process Completion --HR Training for Supervisors --Job Reclassification Request
Department of Livestock ensures its meetings are fully accessible to persons with disabilities. To request special accommodations relative to a disability, contact Michael Spatz at 444-5684
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MONTANA BOARD OF LIVESTOCK MEETING AGENDA
10:15 AM RECESS
10:30 AM CENTRALIZED SERVICES DIVISION REPORTS
10:30 AM Fiscal Bureau
Predator Control Aerial Hunting Allocations
June 30, 2026 State Special Revenue Report
June 30, 2026 Budget Comparison Report
11:30 AM PREDATOR CONTROL
Update on Activities of USDA Wildlife Services (Presented by Dalin Tidwell, Montana State Director)
Livestock Loss Board Report to the BOL
12:00 PM LUNCH
1:00 PM ANIMAL HEALTH & FOOD SAFETY DIVISION REPORTS
1:00 PM Meat, Milk & Egg Inspection Bureau
Out-of-State Travel Request
After-Action Report on Montana Milk Quality Issues
2:00 PM Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory • Update on Lab Move in Progress to-Date
2:15 PM Animal Health Bureau
Out-of-State Travel Requests
No-Cost RFID Tag Update
Department of Livestock ensures its meetings are fully accessible to persons with disabilities. To request special accommodations relative to a disability, contact Michael Spatz at 444-5684
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2:45 PM COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS/COMMENTS FROM PRODUCER ORGANIZATIONS
3:00 PM SET DATE FOR NEXT BOARD MEETING
3:15 PM ADJOURN
Department of Livestock ensures its meetings are fully accessible to persons with disabilities. To request special accommodations relative to a disability, contact Michael Spatz at 444-5684