What should a person do about an opossum in a backyard shed?
The Washington State Department of Wildlife trains and licenses Nuisance Wildlife Control Operators (NWCO) to assist with nuisance wildlife problems. For more information, call the Washington State Department of Wildlife at (360) 696-6211, or Animal Protection and Control at (360) 397-2488. Wildlife may be humanely captured, relocated or delivered to the shelter. Animal Protection and Control’s partnership program has located humane traps with various volunteer organizations within the County to make them more easily accessible.