Cover photo for North Carolina Beaver Management Assistance Program (BMAP)

North Carolina Beaver Management Assistance Program (BMAP)

North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission


a subsidized beaver-damage service for landholders in participating North Carolina counties. Landholders get beaver removal and dam removal at a reduced cost-share rate, or free training if they do the work themselves. USDA Wildlife Services delivers the work under agreements with NCWRC, NCDOT and the counties.


Eligibility

  • Public (municipalities) and private (residents, businesses) landholders in counties that opted into BMAP for the fiscal year (county contributes $6,000)

  • Landholders in non-participating counties can get services from USDA Wildlife Services at full cost


Details

Financial Instrument

Cost Share


Terms

$25 per site visit; $150 per dam removed; free initial assessment; full market cost after 15 site visits.

Published amounts: Landholders pay the following cost-share fees for services: $25 per site visit; $150 per dam removed. Initial damage assessments are provided at no charge. After 15 site visits, costs to the landholder increase to the full market value of beaver management services.


Application Instructions

Contact your county's BMAP contact (Landowner Guide to BMAP Services / interactive map), or USDA Wildlife Services at (866) 4USDA-WS.

Deadline text on the page: Administration of BMAP follows the state fiscal year (July 1 – June 30). The Landowner Guide fetched lists county contacts for July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026; I did not see an FY2026-27 county list. Counties opt in each year, and service is year-round.




Updated October 16, 2026

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