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Bee Swarm Removal in Dallas, Texas
74 honey bee swarms have been reported within 25km of Dallas, 33 of them in 2026. 13 local beekeepers on the Swarmed network cover the Dallas area and respond to new reports for free.
When swarms happen in Dallas
In Dallas County, swarm season peaks in April, when about 33% of the year's swarms are reported. Warmth accumulated so far this year is running about 21% ahead of last year, so colonies are likely to swarm earlier than usual.
Reports near Dallas by month, all years on record.
Recent swarm reports near Dallas
- June 2026: swarm outdoors, about beach ball or larger sizePhoto verified
- June 2026: swarm outdoors, about rugby ball sizePhoto verified
- June 2026: swarm outdoors, about beach ball or larger size
- June 2026: swarm inside a structure
- May 2026: swarm inside a structure
- May 2026: swarm outdoorsPhoto verified
- May 2026: swarm inside a structure
- May 2026: swarm outdoors
Locations and reporter details stay private; reports support local swarm research and beekeeper alerts.
How free swarm removal works
- Step 1
Report the swarm with a photo and location. It takes about two minutes and costs nothing.
- Step 2
Nearby beekeepers on the Swarmed network get alerted instantly (13 cover the Dallas area).
- Step 3
A beekeeper claims the report and collects the colony alive, then relocates it to a managed hive.
Dallas bee swarm questions
- How much does bee swarm removal cost in Dallas?
- Nothing. Swarmed connects you with 13 local beekeepers covering the Dallas area who collect healthy honey bee swarms for free and relocate them to managed hives.
- When is bee swarm season in Dallas, Texas?
- In Dallas County, swarm reports peak in April, which accounts for about 33% of the year's swarms. So far in 2026, 33 swarms have been reported within 25km of Dallas.
- How fast do beekeepers respond to swarm reports near Dallas?
- Over the last two years in Dallas County, 66% of swarm reports were claimed by a beekeeper, typically within 3 hours of being reported.
- Are the bees harmed during removal in Dallas?
- No. Swarmed beekeepers collect the colony alive and relocate it to a managed hive where it can thrive, instead of exterminating it. Honey bee swarms are usually docile and removal is safest within the first day or two.
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Swarm statistics come from reports submitted to Swarmed and are refreshed daily. Last updated June 13, 2026.