Elk brand inspection is required:
- Before moving the elk off the farm – for sale, movement out of state, transfer to new facility, or slaughter
- Antlers – inspection is required before transporting off the farm
Please call your local Brand Inspector at least 24 hours in advance to schedule an inspection. Brand inspections are conducted only during daylight hours.
Transportation Rule – Owner/Transporter must have an official Brand Inspection Certificate or other acceptable proof of ownership in his/her possession.
BRAND INSPECTION FEES
| Type of Inspection | Fee per Head | Service Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Elk – Movement Out of State | $5.00 | + $15.00 per trip if inspector travels to you |
| Elk – Change of Ownership | $5.00 | + $15.00 per trip if inspector travels to you |
| Elk – Transfer to New Facility | $5.00 | + $15.00 per trip if inspector travels to you |
| Elk – To Slaughter | $5.00 | + $15.00 per trip if inspector travels to you |
| Elk – Moving or Selling Horns | $1.00 | + $15.00 per trip if inspector travels to you |
| Minimum Charge per Certificate | $15.00 |
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