MSMVCD

Marin/Sonoma Mosquito and Vector Control District is a public agency serving Marin and Sonoma counties in California. Its work focuses on protecting residents from mosquitoes, ticks, rodents, yellowjackets, and other vectors that can affect public health and comfort. The District provides a certified vector control technician who can visit homes to help with vector-related concerns, and residents can request service or report neglected swimming pools and spas that may produce mosquitoes.

Its programs include mosquito control and surveillance, mosquitofish, tick surveillance, rodent control, yellowjacket control, insect identification, and education and outreach. The District also shares guidance on preventing pests at home, personal protection, tick-safe landscaping, and recognizing insects that resemble mosquitoes. Public information includes disease resources on West Nile virus, Zika, dengue, chikungunya, and other vector-borne illnesses, as well as activity reports, brochures, newsletters, videos, and a blog. Residents can also find board and governance information, meeting materials, financial documents, public records resources, and district news through its website.