North Carolina animal & wildlife control insurance
North Carolina wildlife control agents generally carry general liability as their core policy, built around the third-party injury and property-damage exposure of trapping and removal work.
Licensing & permits in North Carolina
Wildlife damage control or removal work performed for compensation in North Carolina requires a Wildlife Control Agent (WCA) license from the Wildlife Resources Commission, which involves attending and passing a 2-day, in-person WCA course. Employees who assist with the work generally need a separate Wildlife Control Technician (WCT) certification through an online course. Confirm current requirements with the Commission before operating.
Operating rules to know
WCA licenses generally require completing at least one Commission-approved continuing-education course each year to renew. Free Depredation Permits are available for specific wildlife-damage situations, and WCAs may charge for the time spent investigating and performing removal work.
Who needs it in North Carolina
Common North Carolina work includes raccoon, squirrel, and bat exclusion, and nuisance wildlife calls across Charlotte, Raleigh, and Greensboro.
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