Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which insects will the Council treat for?
Answer:
The Council will treat for:
- fleas
- bed bugs
- flies, but only in very serious infestations such as cluster flies
- ants and beetles but only if they are seriously affecting the inside of your property
- carpet beetles
- midges/mosquitoes, but only if they are seriously affecting the inside of your property
- silverfish, but only if they are seriously affecting the inside of your property
- moths (some kinds)
- wasps
There is a charge for the treatment of the above insects, details are on the web site.
We don't treat for:- bees, however advice can be given
- wood lice
- garden beetles
- spiders
- slugs
