How do I contact Montana Highway Patrol?

Learn more about where we conduct our training and where cadets attend basic academy.

  1. Contact Information. Montana Highway Patrol. Phone: 406-444-3780. Fax: 406-444-4169.
  2. Emergency Assistance. Montana Highway Patrol. Dial 911. or call our 24hr dispatch center at.
  3. Addresses. Montana Highway Patrol. Physical Address.

How much do Highway Patrol make in Montana?

The Montana Highway Patrol offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefit package to troopers: Salary: Recruits are paid $19.45 per hour while they attend the Law Enforcement Officer Basic Course and the MHP Advanced Traffic Enforcement Course. The current salary for a probationary trooper is $24.32 per hour.

How many Montana state troopers are there?

Montana Highway Patrol
Troopers 237 (as of 2014)
Civilians 57 (as of 2014)
Agency executive Colonel Steve Lavin, Chief Administrator
Parent agency Montana Department of Justice

How long is Montana Highway Patrol Academy?

11-week
MHP Academy – an 11-week program that provides continued training in topics and laws specifically related to traffic enforcement. Successful entry-level and lateral candidates attend this course.

Does Montana use the polygraph?

The Montana Right to Privacy Act is similar to an existing Montana law prohibiting the use of a lie-detector test (polygraph) as a condition of employment or continued employment.

How much do Wyoming state troopers make?

The average salary for a Trooper I is $3,556 – $3,807 per month depending on experience. Once a Trooper attains Professional Peace Officer status, he or she moves up to Trooper II and earns an average salary of $5016.00 per month.

How much do sheriff deputies make in Montana?

How much does a Deputy Sheriff make in Montana? The average Deputy Sheriff salary in Montana is $100,970 as of September 27, 2021, but the range typically falls between $95,330 and $107,100.

What is the cost of living in Montana?

An amount below 100 means Montana is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Montana, Montana is more expensive….Montana cost of living is 94.0.

COST OF LIVING Montana United States
Overall 94 100
Grocery 99.6 100
Health 100.2 100
Housing 100.4 100

How big is the Montana Highway Patrol?

243 troopers
The Patrol’s 243 troopers cover great distances to police our state highways, assist other law enforcement agencies and help motorists in need.

What does the Montana Highway Patrol do?

patrol Montana’s highways to enforce federal, state and local traffic laws. respond to and investigate crashes, crimes, natural disasters and potential safety hazards on and off Montana’s roads. apprehend criminals, including those who transport drugs. provide humanitarian aid to citizens.

How much does the police academy cost in Montana?

About Montana Law Enforcement Academy The cost to attend Montana Law Enforcement Academy ranges from $200 to $5,000 depending on the qualification, with a median cost of $5,000.

How to contact the highway patrol in Montana?

Montana Highway Patrol Phone: 406-444-3780 Fax: 406-444-4169

Who was the Montana Highway Patrol trooper killed?

Click photo for Memorial Fund – Montana Highway Patrol Trooper David DeLaittre was killed December 1 in a shootout near his hometown of Three Forks. He had stopped to investigate a pick-up truck idling in the middle of the road. The driver of truck opened fire on DeLaittre and the two exchanged shots.

What are the values of the Montana Highway Patrol?

The Highway Patrol’s core values are “Service, Integrity and Respect.” These values are reflected in our commitment to public safety through diligent and fair enforcement of our traffic codes – more info on MHP click photo above to visit our Home Page. The Patrol has a long and proud tradition of excellence.

Where can I find crash reports in Montana?

Montana Highway Patrol is proud to offer you crash and incident reports. The Web page maps the locations and is updated in real-time. It’s a good resource for anyone trying to figure out what’s happening on Montana’s roadways!!