According to PennDOT, large animals, such as deer, bear, and elk, are the responsibility of the Game Commission. If these or any other dead animals are found on a state road or bridge, the local PennDOT office should be contacted and arrangements will be made for their removal.
2105 Lincoln Highway East
Lancaster, PA 17602
Office Phone: 717-299-7621
According to the Pennsylvania Game Commission, road-killed deer should be reported directly to the region office that serves the county where the animal is located. A variety of entities handle road-killed deer removal throughout the state and the region office can clarify the proper authorities to notify based on the location of the animal.
Southeast Region
Berks, Bucks, Chester, Dauphin, Delaware, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton, Philadelphia, Schuylkill counties
253 Snyder Road
Reading, PA 19605
Phone: 610-926-3136, 610-926-3137
Local Game Warden – Dennis R Warfel – dewarfel@pa.gov