Jefferson County Mosquito Control
Mosquito Control: "Stop the Breeding of Mosquitoes"
The Florida Department of Health released a Mosquito Borne Illness Advisory for the entire state of Florida specific to malaria. The statewide advisory was released to bring awareness to the importance of mosquito prevention and protection for residents and visitors to Florida, especially with Fourth of July celebrations upcoming. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has been in constant communication with FDOH, the CDC, and impacted counties about ongoing surveillance and control of both Anopheles quadrimaculatus and Anopheles crucians.
The press release can be found at the following links:
The Florida Department of Health Issues Mosquito-Borne Illnesses Advisory | Florida Department of Health (floridahealth.gov)
Mosquito-Borne Illnesses (floridahealth.gov) (online printable pdf)
Need your yard sprayed and want to be on the list?
Follow the steps below:
1. Call (850) 997-3343
2. Leave a message with:
* Your name
* Address to be sprayed
* If you have a gate, a phone number the can be called for our Spray Technicians to have the gate opened.
* We will call when we are on our way to your home, so you can open the gate. If the gate is closed, we will not open it and your yard will not be sprayed at that time.
**Please note that the Spray Technician is require to stay on existing travel lanes and are not allowed to venture onto unmarked travel areas. This is to protect the homeowner and the driver so as to not damage personal property such as septic tanks and to avoid getting the trucks stuck on soft or wet ground.
