San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District

Yellowjacket Nest Treatment

The District provides control for ground nesting yellowjackets when the location of the nest is known. A yellowjacket nest looks like a small hole in the ground with many yellowjackets flying in and out. Without disturbing the nest, mark its location with a flag or other object so that the technician who comes…

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We are an agency that protects public health through a science-based program of integrated vector management, which is responsive to the community, and prepared to adapt to new challenges.

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San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District uses an integrated pest management strategy to safeguard the health and comfort of the residents of San Mateo County. Our service area includes the entirety of San Mateo County.

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Yellowjacket Nest Treatment

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Dead birds are tested for West Nile virus as part of the District's disease surveillance program.

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District services include mosquito control, insect and tick identification, rodent inspections, yellow jacket control, community education, and disease surveillance.

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