Georgia HOA locked in bitter battle over what to do with troublesome beavers: ‘I don’t like the idea of killing animals’

A Georgia homeowners’ association is in a bitter battle with some residents over whether it should be allowed to trap and kill some beavers that have become a nuisance in the neighborhood.

The Deer Lake HOA in Alpharetta, about 26 miles north of Atlanta, says it explored relocation options but had to resort to trapping the beavers, which had been making a mess out of tree trunks and bushes at the neighborhood’s centerpiece lake.

“I don’t like it,” Liliana Rodriguez, who lives in the Deer Lake subdivision of Alpharetta, told WSB-TV. “I don’t like the idea of killing animals.”…

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