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The mission of the Vector Control Services District is to prevent and minimize the spread of vector-borne diseases, injury and discomfort to the residents of Alameda County. Upon request, our Vector Control staff will provide an on-site inspection of your property, neighborhood, or community and evaluate the best methods to control the particular vector through habitat modifications, source reductions, education, integrated pest management practices, and regulatory code compliance.

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What is a Bed Bug?

Bed bugs are oval, flattened, brown, and wingless insects approximately .25 to .375 inches long. Bed bugs have re-emerged recently to become a major nuisance pest in Alameda County, more...

For Vector Control Services in Berkeley call: 510.981.5310

We provide mosquito control services only in Albany; for the rest of Alameda County contact the Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District: 510.783.7744

Alameda County Vector Control does not service privately placed traps, or pick up dead animals, or euthanize /transport live or sick animals. For these services contact a private company, or your local animal control services.