Contact Information

Montana Department of Livestock

Scott Hart Building
301 North Roberts Street, Helena, MT 59601
PO Box 202001, Helena, MT 59620-2001

Main Phone: 406-444-9321
Fax: 406-444-4316

Department of Livestock Organizational Chart

Animal Health Division (Animal Health Bureau -- Diagnostic Laboratory -- Meat, Milk, and Egg Inspection Bureau) Scott Hart Building - 3rd Floor
State Veterinarian/Administrator, Dr. Tahnee Szymanski, DVM	tszymanski@mt.gov	444-0782
Assistant State Veterinarian/Assistant Administrator, VACANT
Import Permits	livpermits@mt.gov	444-2976
Animal Health Bureau Scott Hart Building - 3rd Floor General Inquiries: 406-444-2976 Fax: 406-444-1929 Email: General Information
Program Veterinarian/Brucellosis, Dr. Brad De Groot	bradley.degroot@mt.gov	444-3374
Program Veterinarian/Emergency Preparedness, VACANT
Import Office Manager, Britta Sekora	britta.sekora@mt.gov	444-2892
Compliance Technician, Rebecca Trammel	rebecca.trammel@mt.gov	444-3703
Disease Compliance Specialist, Sara Starkey	sstarkey@mt.gov	444-1587
DSA/Brucellosis Compliance Specialist, Jacqueline Cima	jac.cima@mt.gov	444-9622
Compliance Technician, Leslie Doely
Compliance Technician, Lindsey Ehlke	lindsey.ehlke@mt.gov	444-5200
Data Entry, Becky Rouns	rebecca.rouns@mt.gov	444-9525
Import Permits	livpermits@mt.gov	444-2976
Diagnostic Laboratory 1911 West Lincoln Street Bozeman, MT 59718 Main Phone: 406-994-4885 Fax: 406-994-6344 Email: mvdl@mt.gov
Lab Director, Dr. Gregory Juda	gregory.juda@mt.gov	994-7290
Microbiology Section Head, Dr. Erika Schwarz-Collins	erika.schwarz@mt.gov	994-5061
Pathology Section Head, Dr. Stephen Smith	stevesmith@mt.gov	994-6345
Meat, Milk, and Egg Inspection Bureau Scott Hart Building - 3rd Floor General Inquiries: 406-444-5202 Email: mmeioffice@mt.gov
Bureau Chief, Alicia Love	alicia.love2@mt.gov	444-5293
Program Manager, VACANT		444-9761
EIAO/FSO, Jay Nelson	jay.nelson@mt.gov	444-5366
Label Specialist, Kaylee Hiel	kaylee.hiel@mt.gov	444-4990
Administrative Assistant, Olivia Johnson	olivia.johnson@mt.gov	444-5202
Board of Livestock Scott Hart Building - 3rd Floor General Inquiries: 406-444-9321 Fax: 406-444-4316
Executive Officer, Mike Honeycutt	mhoneycutt@mt.gov	444-0528
Administrative Assistant, Donna Wilham	dwilham@mt.gov	444-9321
Brands Enforcement Division Scott Hart Building - 2nd Floor General Inquiries: 406-444-2045 Email: brands@mt.gov
Brands Administrator, Jay Bodner	jay.bodner@mt.gov	444-2925
Assistant Brands Administrator, Tyler Thomas	tthomas2@mt.gov	439-2645
Administrative Support Supervisor, Kim Dallas	dallas.kim@mt.gov	444-9762
Brand Recorder / Brand Liens, Cally Goyins	cgoyins@mt.gov	444-3812
Horse Inspections / Back-up Brand Recorder, Becky Waid	bwaid@mt.gov	444-4921
Cattle Inspections, Julie Nilges	julie.nilges@mt.gov	444-2015
Market Data Compliance / Account of Sales, Brenna Brunt	brenna.brunt@mt.gov	444-9762
Cattle Inspections, Shanda Armstrong	shanda.armstrong@mt.gov	444-0571
Cattle Inspections / Mortgage Clerk, Holly Berry	holly.berry@mt.gov	444-3765
Market/Dealer Licensing, VACANT		444-2788
Montana Livestock Crimestoppers		800-503-6084
Centralized Services Division Scott Hart Building - 3rd Floor Fax: 406-444-4904 Email: livemail@mt.gov
Deputy Executive Officer, Brian Simonson	brian.simonson@mt.gov	444-4994
Financial Operations Bureau Chief, Evan Waters	ewaters@mt.gov	444-4993
Human Resources Specialist, Mike Spatz	michael.spatz2@mt.gov	444-5684
Chief Information Officer, Rick Corder	rick.corder@mt.gov	444-2934
Livestock Loss Board - Executive Director, George Edwards	gedwards@mt.gov	444-5609
Milk Control Program 1225 8th Avenue PO Box 202003, Helena, MT 59620 General Inquiries: 406-444-2875 Fax: 406-444-1432 Email: livmilkcontrol@mt.gov
Program Manager, Michele Satre	michele.satre@mt.gov	444-4299
Compliance Specialist, Kelly Calnan	kelly.calnan@mt.gov	444-4300
Federal Numbers
USDA Veterinary Services (Federal District) Veterinarian in Charge		449-2220
USDA Scrapie Program		449-2220
USDA APHIS International Imports/Exports		360-753-9430
Scrapie tags, USDA Bangs Vaccination tags and/or silver brite tags		406-437-9457 or 406-437-9450

Montana Department of Livestock

Animal Health Division

Animal Health Bureau

Diagnostic Laboratory

Meat, Milk, and Egg Inspection Bureau

Board of Livestock

Brands Enforcement Division

Centralized Services Division

Milk Control Program

Federal Numbers