State trust lands are managed by the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) Trust Lands Management Division. Timber, surface, and mineral resources are managed for the benefit of the common schools and the other endowed institutions in Montana, under the direction of the State Board of Land Commissioners. The board consists of Montana's five top elected officials.
2022 Board and Staff Members
Greg Gianforte Governor
Austin Knudsen Attorney General
Troy Downing Commissioner of Securities and Insurance
Christi Jacobsen Secretary of State
Elsie Arntzen Superintendent of Public Instruction
Angela Christensen Land Board Secretary
Watch the Land Board Live
During regularly scheduled meetings, a link to a video stream of the Land Board meeting will appear below.
During regularly scheduled meetings, a link to a video stream of the Land Board meeting will appear below.
If there are issues with the link, the broadcast can also be viewed on the Montana Legislative site at leg.mt.gov. Use the Watch/Listen to Meeting link at the bottom of the homepage.