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Big Game Harvest Reporting
800-446-8663

Boater Education Program & Course Information
919-707-0030

Boating Access Area Information
919-707-0150

Enforcement Regulations
919-707-0030

Event Requests

Hunter Education Program & Course Information
919-707-0031

Land and Water Access (Game Lands)
919-707-0150

Licensing


Media Inquiries
919-707-0124

No Wake Zone Regulations
919-707-0013

Public Records Requests

Report Website Issues:


TTY Machine Available for Deaf & Hard of Hearing
800-662-7137vTTY*

Turn-In-Poachers (TIP) Reward Hotline
Report Wildlife Violations
800-662-7137

Wildlife Interaction Helpline (Wildlife Behavior, Damage, Injury & Co-Existing)
866-318-2401

Communication channels are monitored Monday – Friday, 8AM to 5PM. Response times may vary depending on operational hours and seasonal volume.

Communications, Marketing & Digital Engagement

Email
Fairley Mahlum: Director, Communications, Marketing & Digital Engagement
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
ATTN: Communications, Marketing & Digital Engagement
1712 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699

Conservation Policy & Analysis

Email
Carrie Ruhlman: Policy Development Manager, Conservation Policy & Analysis
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
ATTN: Conservation Policy & Analysis
1701 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1701
Proposed Regulations

Customer Service

Email your questions. Email inbox monitored Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm.

Report Issues with the Go Outdoors North Carolina Website
833-950-0575
Brian Daniels: Manager, Customer Support Services
Daniel Penny: Supervisor, License & Permits
Sophia Gwyn: Supervisor, Vessel Registration & Titling
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
ATTN: Customer Service Section - License & Permits
1707 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1700

N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission 
ATTN: Customer Service Section - Vessel Registration & Titling
1709 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1700

Engineering

919-707-0150
Gary Gardner: Division Chief, Engineering
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
ATTN: Engineering
1720 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699

Finance

919-707-0081
Jason Cottle: Chief Finance Officer
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
ATTN: Finance
1702 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699

Habitat Conservation

919-707-0222
Shannon Deaton: Division Chief, Habitat Conservation
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
ATTN: Habitat Conservation
1721 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27669

Human Resources

919-707-0101
Georgia MacBride: Director, Human Resources 
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
ATTN: Human Resources 
1703 Mail Service Center 
Raleigh, NC 27699-1703

Information Technology

919-707-0111
Bobby Dunn: Director, Information Technology
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
ATTN: Information Technology
1706 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699

Inland Fisheries

Email
919-707-0220
Christian Waters, Division Chief, Inland Fisheries
Find a District Fisheries Biologist
Public Fishing Areas

Land and Water Access (Game Lands)

Email
919-707-0150
Daron Barnes: Division Chief, Land and Water Access
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission 
ATTN: Land & Water Access
1720 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699
Game Land Depots

Law Enforcement

If you are reporting a violation in progress please call 1-800-662-7137. Violation reports may remain anonymous.
The NC WILDTIP reporting system is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year with three options for turning in poachers or reporting a violation.
Contact Your County Wildlife Officer
919-707-0030
Ben Meyer: Colonel, Law Enforcement Division
Mark Dutton: Major of Administration
Philip Lucas: Major of Field Operation
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
ATTN: Law Enforcement
1717 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699
 

Purchasing

919-707-0171
Shamekia Gales: Purchasing Officer
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
ATTN: Purchasing
1704 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699

Wildlife Education

Email
919-707-0170
Travis Casper: Division Chief, Wildlife Education
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
ATTN: Wildlife Education
1712 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699
NCWRC Shooting Ranges
John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center

Wildlife in North Carolina Magazine

919-707-0170
Josh Leventhal: Editor-in-Chief, Wildlife in North Carolina Magazine
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
ATTN: Wildlife in North Carolina
1712 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699

Wildlife Interaction, Regulated Activities & Permits

Email
919-707-0061
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
ATTN: WIRAPS
1707 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699

Wildlife Interaction Helpline
Email
Wildlife Interaction Hotline: 866-318-2401

Wildlife Management

Email
919-707-0050 
Brad Howard, Division Chief, Wildlife Management
N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
ATTN: Wildlife Management
1722 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1722 
Find a Wildlife Management District and Conservation Biologist

 
Cameron Ingram 
Executive Director 
919-707-0151
 
Kyle Briggs 
Chief Deputy Director 
919-707-0016
 
Brian McRae 
Deputy Director, Operations 
919-707-0153
 
Lisa Hocutt 
Deputy Director,
Constituent Support & Engagement 
919-707-0251
 
Ashton Godwin 
Legislative Liaison 
919-707-0082

Other Director's Office Staff

Margo Minkler, Executive Assistant, 919-707-0089

Allen Strickland, Safety Director, 919-707-4001

Monty R. Crump
Chairman

District 6, Governor Appointee
(Gov. Cooper)
Term: 7/1/2017-4/25/2029

Mark Craig
Vice Chairman

At Large Appointee
Senate President Pro Tempore
(Senate President Pro Tempore Berger)
Term: 9/29/2015-6/30/2025

Kelly Davis

District 1, Governor Appointee
(Gov. Cooper)
Term: 7/9/2019-6/30/2025

Michael (Mike) K. Alford

District 2, Governor Appointee
(Gov. Cooper)
Term: 10/7/2021-6/30/2027

Wes Seegars

District 3, Governor Appointee
(Gov. Cooper)
Term: 7/16/1997-4/25/2029

Stephen L. Windham

District 4, Governor Appointee
(Gov. Cooper)
Term: 7/10/2019-6/30/2025

Thomas (Tom) M. Haislip, Jr.

District 5, Governor Appointee
(Gov. Cooper)
Term: 10/7/2021-6/30/2027

James (Jim) Ruffin

District 7, Governor Appointee
(Gov. Cooper)
Term: 2/7/2020-6/30/2025

David Hoyle, Jr.

District 8, Governor Appointee
(Gov. Cooper)
Term: 7/17/2017-6/30/2027

Brad Stanback

District 9, Governor Appointee
(Gov. Cooper)o
Term: 7/1/2017-4/25/2029

Hayden Rogers

Governor At Large Appointee
(Gov. Cooper)
Term: 7/1/2017-6/30/2025

J. Carlton (J.C.) Cole

Governor At Large Appointee
(Gov. Cooper)
Term: 10/7/2021-6/30/2025

Thomas A. Berry

At Large Appointee
Senate President Pro Tempore
(Senate President Pro Tempore Berger)
Term: 9/29/2015-6/30/2025

John M. Alexander, Jr.

At Large Appointee
Senate President Pro Tempore
(Senate President Pro Tempore Berger)
Term: 8/31/2021-6/30/2025

Thomas L. Fonville

House Speaker At Large Appointee
(Speaker Moore)
Term: 9/29/2015-6/30/2025

Landon G. Zimmer

At Large Appointee
Senate President Pro Tempore
(Senate President Pro Tempore Berger)
Term: 9/29/2015-6/30/2025

Vernon (Ray) Clifton, Jr.

House Speaker At Large Appointee
(Speaker Moore)
Term: 7/1/2017-6/30/2025

John T. Coley IV

House Speaker At Large Appointee
(Speaker Moore)
Term: 7/1/2017-6/30/2025

Reid Smith

House Speaker At Large Appointee
(Speaker Moore)
Term: 11/6/2023-6/30/2025

John A. Stone

House Speaker At Large Appointee
(Speaker Moore)
Term: 9/29/2015-6/30/2025

Joseph (Joe) R. Budd

At Large Appointee
Senate President Pro Tempore (Senate President Pro Tempore Berger)
Term: 10/30/2023-6/30/2025

Main Phone Number

919-707-0010

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