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Licensed exterminators in NYC

Every licensed exterminator we can find in New York City's public records (493), by borough and neighborhood, with license checks and local data.

Exterminators in NYC with an active license, for pest control, bed bugs, mice and rats, roaches, rodent control and termites. Every listing comes from public license records, so you can check it before you hire.

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Who are the most active licensed exterminators in New York City?

  1. High Tech Exterminators Incorporated

    Based in Flatlands (11234) · registered since 2013
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #13386

  2. One Shot Exterminating LLC

    Based in Woodhaven (11421) · registered since 2014
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #16205

  3. Rentokil North America Incorporated

    Based in Mott Haven (10454) · registered since 2015
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #10552

  4. Bug MAN Of Staten Island Incorporated

    Based in Great Kills (10308) · registered since 2015
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #10592

  5. Onsite Pest Solutions Incorporated

    Based in Throgs Neck (10465) · registered since 2022
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #18283

  6. Scientific Pest Management LLC

    Based in Long Island City (11101) · registered since 2022
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #18202

  7. B-Gone Pest Control Inc.

    Based in Canarsie (11236) · registered since 2021
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #17854

  8. T & R Exterminators Inc.

    Based in Flatlands (11234) · registered since 2015
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #2073

  9. Thrifty Exterminating Corporation

    Based in Great Kills (10308) · registered since 2020
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #17775

  10. New Red Dragon Exterminating Company Incorporated

    Based in Great Kills (10308) · registered since 2013
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #4292

  11. John J Mccann Exterminating Co. Incorporated

    Based in Murray Hill (11358) · registered since 2015
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #12721

  12. Lotus Pest Control Inc.

    Based in Glen Oaks (11004) · registered since 2024
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #18722

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What's different about pest control work in New York City?

We list 493 exterminators with an active city or state license in New York City, from NYS DEC currently registered pesticide businesses (structural and rodent category). By borough: Queens 173, Brooklyn 143, Staten Island 61, Bronx 59, Manhattan 57.

New York City's median home was built in 1952 and 67% of households rent, so a lot of pest control work here happens in apartment buildings with supers, management companies and building rules about insurance and work hours.

New York City by the numbers

Licensed exterminators listed493 (NYS DEC currently registered pesticide businesses (structural and rodent category))
Median year built (NYC)1952 (Census ACS 2023)
Households that rent67% (Census ACS 2023)

Do exterminators need a license in New York City?

Pest control businesses in New York are registered with the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), and anyone applying pesticides for hire must be a DEC-certified applicator or technician. In NYC rentals, landlords must fix pest conditions, and they file a bed bug report with HPD every year.

How can you check the license yourself?

Ask for the company's DEC business registration number and the technician's certification ID. Our listings come from DEC's list of currently registered pesticide businesses.

Where can you check a pro or report a problem in NYC?

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How do I find a licensed exterminator in NYC?

Start with the borough and neighborhood pages here: every exterminator listed holds an active license in public records. Then check the license number yourself. Ask for the company's DEC business registration number and the technician's certification ID. Our listings come from DEC's list of currently registered pesticide businesses.

Other licensed pros in New York City

Sources: NYS DEC currently registered pesticide businesses (structural and rodent category); NYC HPD; US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates and ZIP Business Patterns. Updated November 4, 2026.