Membership in the Montana Trappers Association is open to anyone interested in fulfilling the purpose of the organization, in improving the conditions of the trapper by preserving and strengthening the raw fur industry, and in improving the conservation and management of furbearing wildlife and their habitats.

There are five recognized levels of membership:

SINGLE ADULT any American or Canadian resident who is 18 years or older who has met the yearly dues requirements as set by the Board of Directors. These members have full voting rights and opportunity to hold any recognized state office or position in the organization.

YOUTH any person who has not reached his/her 18th birthday and has met the requirements as set by the Board of Directors. These members have full voting rights, but may not hold a state office or position in the organization.

BUSINESS any recognized, licensed business that meets the yearly dues requirements as set by the Board of Directors. This membership will not entitle the business, or any employee, to vote in Association business or to hold any office or position in the organization. The business shall be on the mailing list and receive information that is vital to their association with the Association.

FAMILY any immediate family members, husband and spouse and children, 18 years and younger residing at the same address, or those currently supported by the immediate family that meet the yearly dues requirements as set by the Board of Directors. These members have full rights in accordance with the single adult, youth, and honorary membership.

HONORARY memberships are available to any persons or businesses desiring to contribute or participate in the Association. This membership will not entitle such honorary members to vote in Association business or hold any office.

ASSOCIATE memberships available to any person desiring to contribute to the Association. This membership will not be on the mailing list which receives information pertaining to the Association. This membership will not entitle such Associate members to vote in association business or to hold any office or position in the organization.

MTA Application Form
NTA Application Form
YTC Application Form

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Membership dues are non-refundable