Non-lethal solutions for wildlife damage prevention can be found on the Help with Human-Wildlife Conflicts website, or by calling the Wildlife Conflict Helpline at 1-855-571-9003.
If you are experiencing deer, bear, elk, rabbit, or squirrel damage to your commercial crops or residential plants and would like to have a Kill Permit issued, please submit a Wildlife Damage Control Application (Kill Permit) online:
Submit a Wildlife Damage Control Application OnlineIf you do not have access to the internet, contact DWR at (804) 367-1000, Monday–Friday, during business hours, except holidays.