Plymouth County Mosquito Control Project is a state agency overseen by the State Reclamation and Mosquito Control Board of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Plymouth County Mosquito Control Project
Project Updates
- Aerial Spraying: Larvicide spraying will begin in April and continue through May. Only swamps that produce mosquitoes will be treated, no residential areas. A biological larvicide is used to control mosquitoes before they become flying adults. Notifications are sent to: FAA, State and Local Police, local BOH and Plymouth Airport.
- NOW HIRING! We are looking for 2 seasonal Catch Basin Applicators and 1 Summer Seasonal Field Assistant. No experience necessary. $19/hr. Apply here:
Catch Basin Applicator and Summer Seasonal Field Assistant
- Water Checks: Crews are currently out surveying areas of standing water for mosquito larvae. If you have sanding water on your property and would it checked for larvae, please call, fax or mail your request to the office.
- Ditch Cleaning: Clogged ditches create standing water and potentially breed mosquitoes. If you have ditches on your property that need maintenance, give us a call.
- Free Tire Recycling: Residents can have up 10 tires picked up for recycling per year, give us a call.