The Town of Yarmouth is working on a Deer Management Strategy, and is now seeking three citizens to join a Deer Management Working Group.
The Town of Yarmouth is working on a Deer Management Strategy. The strategy will address all issues related to the overpopulation of deer in town. This includes reducing problems with deer affecting individual properties, offering public education, and exploring options for reducing the population.
A key step in building this strategy involves forming a Deer Management Working Group. The group will include town staff, NS Department of Natural Resources and Renewables representatives, members of the community, and other experts. The group will look at all sides of the issue to find short and long-term solutions.
The town is looking for three citizens to join the working group. To apply, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with your name, phone number, and a brief explanation of why you would like to join the group.
Learn more about our early plans for deer management at: www.getinvolvedyarmouth.ca/urban-deer-management