A Trapping License is required to trap wildlife

All individuals trapping animals are required to have a trapping license. An approved Trapping Education Course is Mandatory for all persons born after January 1, 1978 as per Delaware Code.

More Information

https://dnrec.alpha.delaware.gov/fish-wildlife/licenses/

Department: DNREC

Division: Fish and Wildlife

Office: Recreational Licensing

Term

Delaware’s trapping license year covers the period of July 1 through June 30.

Fee

Various, please see: https://dnrec.alpha.delaware.gov/fish-wildlife/licenses/fees/

Application Form

https://epermitting.dnrec.delaware.gov/

Applicable Laws

http://delcode.delaware.gov/title7/c005/sc01/

Applicable Rules and Regulations

http://regulations.delaware.gov/AdminCode/title7/3000/3900%20Wildlife/3902.shtml#TopOfPage

Contact

Danielle Davis can be contacted by email at Danielle.Davis@delaware.gov and by phone at 302-739-9918.

Notice

This search covers most of the frequently requested licenses, certifications, registrations, and filings that the State of Delaware requires. However, this is not a fully exhaustive list of every possible requirement. Please consult with the appropriate state agencies to find out if there are additional requirements you must fulfill.