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Cockroach exterminators in Queens

Licensed exterminators for roaches in Queens from NYS DEC records, plus 3,792 HPD roaches violations by neighborhood and what landlords must do.

How bad are roaches in Queens?

HPD inspectors wrote 3,792 violations for roaches in Queens rental buildings in the past 12 months, 11% of the city's total and the 4th most of the five boroughs. Elmhurst had the most (322), followed by Jackson Heights and Jamaica.

Which Queens neighborhoods have the most roaches?

NeighborhoodHPD violations (12 mo)Per 1,000 homes
Elmhurst3229.3
Jackson Heights3128.9
Jamaica26710.9
Far Rockaway23811
Rockaway Beach18611.6
Flushing1816
Sunnyside1778
Astoria1582.4
Forest Hills1463.3
Corona1386.7

Which licensed exterminators handle cockroach exterminators in Queens?

  1. Rudy's Exterminating Co. Incorporated

    Based in Astoria (11105) · registered since 2013
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #3168

  2. Green Zone Pest Services Incorporated

    Based in Flushing (11354) · registered since 2013
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #15760

  3. H2 Environmental Pest Management Incorporated

    Based in Astoria (11102) · registered since 2013
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #15121

  4. RIP Pest Control Inc.

    Based in Far Rockaway (11691) · registered since 2013
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #14536

  5. Beyond Pest Control Inc.

    Based in Astoria (11102) · registered since 2013
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #14983

  6. Benjamins Pest Control LLC

    Based in Flushing (11354) · registered since 2014
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #16159

  7. AAV American Pest Control 1 LLC

    Based in Forest Hills (11375) · registered since 2014
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #13005

  8. Citi Pest Control LLC

    Based in Far Rockaway (11691) · registered since 2014
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #15209

  9. Bug Buster Entomological Services Incorporated

    Based in Corona (11368) · registered since 2014
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #13903

Showing 9 of 173 registered pest control businesses in Queens; those based in the hardest-hit neighborhoods first.

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Which Queens neighborhoods have the most roaches?

By HPD violations in the past 12 months: Elmhurst (322), Jackson Heights (312), Jamaica (267), Far Rockaway (238), Rockaway Beach (186).

How many licensed exterminators are in Queens?

173 pest control businesses registered with NYS DEC are based in Queens.

Cockroach exterminators in other boroughs

Sources: NYS DEC registered pesticide businesses; NYC HPD housing violations (12 months to November 4, 2026).