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P.O. Box 202801
Helena, MT 59620-2801
State Capitol, Room 260
1301 6th Avenue
Helena, MT 59620

(406) 444-5522 - Annual Reports
(406) 444-3665 - Business Entity
(406) 444-2468 - UCC
(406) 444-3976 - Fax

Email: sosbusiness@mt.gov
Due to the volume of emails received daily, responses may take up to 3-5 business days. 
 

Business Links

To Apply For An Employer ID Number

Federal employer
ID number
Internal Revenue Service 866-816-2065
(toll-free)  
State employer
ID number
Labor and Industry 800-550-1513
(toll-free)  

State Regulatory Information

One-stop Business Licensing Revenue (406) 444-6900
Agriculture, nurseries, garden stores, commodity dealers Agriculture  
 
(406) 444-3144
Automotive dealerships, commercial drivers   Justice
(406) 444-1773
Banking and financial institutions Administration
(406) 841-2920  
Business and occupational licensing Labor & Industry
 
(406) 841-2299
Campgrounds, trailer courts Public Health & Human Services
(406) 444-4016  
Child care Public Health & Human Services (406) 444-2037  
Construction contractors Labor & Industry
(406) 444-7734
Food vendors, food service establishments   Public Health & Human Services
(406) 444-5303  
Forest products Natural Resources and Conservation
(406) 542-4300
Furriers, fur shops Fish, Wildlife & Parks (406) 444-2535  
Gambling Justice
(406) 444-1971
Grocery stores Public Health & Human Services (406) 444-2408  
Horse racing Livestock
(406) 444-4287
Hotels, motels Public Health & Human Services
(406) 444-5303
Health care facilities, residential care facilities Public Health & Human Services
(406) 444-2868

Health care

Labor & Industry

(406) 841-2333 

Insurance and securities 

State Auditor's Office

800-332-6148 (toll-free)  

Liquor and tobacco sales and distribution  

Revenue
 

(406) 444-6900

Livestock dealers  

Livestock

(406) 444-2788

Meat and dairy producers, butchers, slaughterhouses  

Livestock

(406) 444-5293  

Outdoor advertising  

Transportation

(406) 444-7603

Service stations

Transportation

(406) 444-3832  

Weighing devices  

Revenue

(406) 444-6900  

To Register a Consumer Complaint

Montana Consumer Protection Office Administration
(406) 444-4500
Utility consumer complaints Public Service Commission
800-646-6150 (toll-free)

To Register a Patent, Trademark or Copyright

Patent Depository Montana Tech Library

(406) 496-4286  

Patents, national trademarks U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
800-786-9199 (toll-free)  
Copyrights U.S. Copyright Office
 
703-305-8600

Employer Information

Insurance coverage

State Fund

(406) 444-6340

Unemployment insurance

Labor & Industry
 

(406) 444-3783
Tax withholding

Revenue  
 

(866) 859-2254/444-6900

Workers compensation

Labor & Industry (406) 444-6541

Other state employer information

Labor & Industry  

(406) 444-2840

Federal employer information  

U.S. Dept. of Labor
866-4-USA-DOL
(866-487-2365)  

Nonprofit Information

   
Montana Nonprofit Association   (406) 449-3717
Montana List of Automatic Revocations Montana Nonprofit Association  
Automatic Revocation of Exemption Internal Revenue Service  

Other Useful Links

Federal Consumer Information Center

800-FED-INFO
(800-333-4636, toll-free)

U.S. Small Business Administration  

800-827-5722 (toll-free)  

IRS One-stop Business Resource  

800-829-3676 (toll-free)  

Business Resource Division  

Commerce (406) 841-2747
Small Business Development Center   Commerce (406) 841-2747

Montana State Library  

406-444-3115

State Law Library

406-444-3660

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