What types of services are offered through the Scott County Health Department Insect and Rodent Control Program?

The Health Department:

• investigates complaints about the possible infestations of insects and rodents know to be a threat to public health
• notifies property owners of their responsibilities in maintaining a vermin free premise
• advises property owners in the removal of the insects or rodents 
• monitors the presence of ticks that carry Lyme Disease

Is there a fee for the service/program?

There is no fee to file a complaint, or for an investigation. However, owners who do not comply with the removal of the insects/rodents can and will be fined $250.00.