The Brand Inspection Program is responsible for verification and tracking of livestock ownership and transport, including elk.
Click each of the links below to learn more:
- Livestock Brand Recording
- Brand Inspections and Ownership
- Utah Code Relating to Brand Inspection
- Brand Renewal
- Find Your Brand Inspectors By County
Duties of Utah Brand Inspectors:
Utah’s brand inspectors have four main tasks:
- Verify proper ownership of livestock before they are sold, shipped out of state, or sent to slaughter.
- Verify proper ownership of horses and other equidae before they are sold, shipped out of state, or sent to slaughter.
- Respond to reports of lost, found, or stolen livestock.
- Inspect domestic elk when entering or leaving licensed elk facilities duties with the brand registration office.
Mission of the Utah Brand Office:
- The mission of the Brand Recording Office is to record and transfer livestock brands using an efficient and accurate process.