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Pest Control in Calabasas, CA
Calabasas sits in the Santa Monica Mountains, and the city's wildlife page lists coyotes, bobcats, deer and hawks among the neighbors. For the house itself, termites, rats and ants call for a licensed pest control company or exterminator. Mosquitoes, bees and red imported fire ants are handled by the Los Angeles County West Vector Control District. Deceased or stray domestic animals go to LA County Animal Care and Control at the Agoura Animal Care Center. No company in our directory has its office in Calabasas, so the list below is companies from nearby cities that name Calabasas as a service area.Sources: City of Calabasas, Living with Wildlife in Calabasas, LA West Vector, Service Request, City of Calabasas, Other Contracted Services, SoCal Pest Finder directory data (live; no link)
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Pest control services in Calabasas
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What's different about Calabasas
- A city in the mountains. Calabasas describes itself as nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains and surrounded by open space, with coyotes, bobcats, deer and hawks among the wildlife residents may meet.Sources: City of Calabasas, Living with Wildlife in Calabasas
- Coyotes can clear a six-foot fence. The city says coyotes can scale fences up to six feet high and dig under them; it suggests solid fencing, an outward 45-degree top and burying the bottom 6 to 12 inches.Sources: City of Calabasas, Living with Wildlife in Calabasas
- Pools and sprinklers are water sources. The same page says coyotes find water in swimming pools, gutters, leaking hose faucets, sprinkler heads, bird baths and pet dishes.Sources: City of Calabasas, Living with Wildlife in Calabasas
- Vector control from Culver City. Calabasas is one of the cities served by the Los Angeles County West Vector Control District, which takes mosquito, bee, yellow jacket and fire ant calls at (310) 915-7370.Sources: LA West Vector, About the District, LA West Vector, Service Request
- The district removes Africanized bee swarms. It removes Africanized honey bee swarms and nests when residents or emergency crews say safety is at risk, then may set baited traps for bees that were away from the nest.Sources: LA West Vector, Bee Protection & Control
- Mostly 1970s–80s homes. Of 9,431 housing units, 33.6% date to the 1980s and 20.1% to the 1970s; the median home was built in 1984 (ACS 2020–2024, tables B25034 and B25035).Sources: US Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year, B25034 Year Structure Built (data.census.gov; replaces Census Reporter). Per city:
- Population. The state estimates 22,763 residents on Jan 1, 2026, down 0.5% from a year earlier.Sources: CA Department of Finance, E-1 estimates (Jan 1, 2026)
Common pests in Calabasas
Termites
Subterranean termites, which UC IPM calls the most destructive in California, build mud tubes up from the soil. Drywood termites stay inside the wood and push out six-sided pellets.Related: Termite inspection in Calabasas · Termite signs guide · Termite fumigation and local treatment guideSources: UC IPM, Subterranean and Other Termites, UC IPM, Drywood Termites
Rats and fleas
LA County Public Health says flea-borne typhus risk is countywide, with infected fleas carried by rats, free-roaming cats and opossums. It reported 109 cases in the county in 2026 as of Sept 22, after a record 220 in 2025. Close openings larger than ¼ inch.Related: Rodent control guideSources: LA County, flea-borne typhus outbreak (Sept 22, 2026), LA County, all-time high of typhus cases (Apr 2, 2026), LA County Public Health, Rats. http://ph.lacounty.gov/EH/safety/rats.htm (500 on Nov 4, site-wide; same page 200 at
Bees and yellow jackets
LA West Vector takes bee and yellow jacket reports. If you find a swarm or colony, it advises staying away, keeping children and pets back and calling a professional, not spraying it or throwing things at it.Sources: LA West Vector, Service Request, LA West Vector, Bee Protection & Control
Ground squirrels
UC IPM says trapping works from February through October and moving them off the property without a permit is illegal.Sources: UC IPM, Ground Squirrel
Before you hire in Calabasas
- Check the company's license in the DCA search with the Structural Pest Control Board selected.Sources: SPCB, License verification, CA DCA, License Search
- Ask where the company's office is; none in our directory is based in Calabasas.Sources: SoCal Pest Finder directory data (live; no link)
- For a bee colony, ask whether the company removes or kills it, and call LA West Vector first if anyone's safety is at risk.Sources: LA West Vector, Bee Protection & Control
- For rodents, ask what the plan does about the attractants and gaps LA County lists, including openings over ¼ inch.Sources: LA County Public Health, Rats. http://ph.lacounty.gov/EH/safety/rats.htm (500 on Nov 4, site-wide; same page 200 at
- Get the inspection report in writing before work begins.Sources: SPCB, Structural Pest Control Act (PDF)
Typical service types to ask about
- Termite inspection: Ask for the written inspection report and which parts of the house it covers.
- Rodent control: Ask where traps or sealing work will go and whether follow-up visits are part of the price you're quoted.
- Bed bug services: Ask how many visits the plan includes and what you need to do before each one.
- Ants and cockroaches: Ask what the technician found and where products will be applied.
- Bees and wasps: Ask whether the company removes a live colony or only treats it.
- Wildlife concerns: Start with the animal control answer above, since some animal calls go to a public agency.
- Mosquitoes and vectors: Los Angeles County West Vector Control District, (310) 915-7370
- Other structural services: Ask which license branch covers the work and get the scope in writing.
What this directory covers and what it does not
SoCal Pest Finder is an independent directory. Company profiles include source links and dated public-license information. A listing is not an endorsement, inspection, ranking, or availability statement. County service statements are separate from city service-area evidence.
The pest notes on this page come from public sources such as UC IPM, the county vector control district and the city, and each one links to where it came from. They can't tell you what is going on at your address, and we don't quote prices or rate companies. For that, have a licensed company inspect.
Frequently asked questions about Calabasas pest control
Who do I call about mosquitoes in Calabasas?
The Los Angeles County West Vector Control District, at (310) 915-7370. The same number takes fire ant, bee and yellow jacket calls, and dead birds can be reported at (877) WNV-BIRD.
Sources: LA West Vector, Service RequestWho removes a beehive in Calabasas?
LA West Vector removes Africanized honey bee swarms and nests when residents or emergency responders feel safety is at risk; call (310) 915-7370, or 911 in a bee emergency. Otherwise, the district's advice is to keep away and call a professional for control or removal.
Sources: LA West Vector, Bee Protection & ControlWho handles a dead or stray animal in Calabasas?
LA County Animal Care and Control, at the Agoura Animal Care Center, 29525 Agoura Road in Agoura Hills, (818) 991-0071. The city lists it for licensing, lost pets, the shelter and deceased animal pickup.
Sources: City of Calabasas, Other Contracted ServicesHow do I report a coyote?
The city's Living with Wildlife page links a Coyote Sighting Report that goes to LA County Agricultural Commissioner/Weights and Measures. Never feed coyotes.
Sources: City of Calabasas, Living with Wildlife in CalabasasHow do I keep coyotes out of my yard?
The city says coyotes can climb fences up to six feet and dig under them. Solid fencing, an outward-angled top and a bottom buried 6 to 12 inches help, and so does removing water and pet food.
Sources: City of Calabasas, Living with Wildlife in CalabasasIs flea-borne typhus a concern in Calabasas?
LA County Public Health says the risk is countywide. Infected fleas ride on rats, free-roaming cats and opossums, and the county had counted 109 cases in 2026 as of Sept 22.
Sources: LA County, flea-borne typhus outbreak (Sept 22, 2026)I rent. Who do I call about rats?
Tell your landlord, and you can also report rodent problems to LA County Public Health at 888-700-9995 or online. An inspector may visit.
Sources: LA County Public Health, Rats. http://ph.lacounty.gov/EH/safety/rats.htm (500 on Nov 4, site-wide; same page 200 atAre any pest control companies based in Calabasas?
None of the companies in our directory have their office in Calabasas. In all, 30 licensed companies in our directory list Calabasas as a service area. You can check any of them by license number with the state.
Related: California license-check guide · Sources: SoCal Pest Finder directory data (live; no link), CA DCA, License SearchNearby city guides
Related pest-control guides
- Termite signs guide
- Termite fumigation and local treatment guide
- Rodent control guide
- California license-check guide
Sources for this Calabasas guide
- US Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year, B25034 Year Structure Built (data.census.gov; replaces Census Reporter). Per city:
- LA County ACWM, Animal Control & Shelter Services
- City of Calabasas, Other Contracted Services
- City of Calabasas, Living with Wildlife in Calabasas
- CA DCA, License Search
- CA Department of Finance, E-1 estimates (Jan 1, 2026)
- LA County Public Health, Rats. http://ph.lacounty.gov/EH/safety/rats.htm (500 on Nov 4, site-wide; same page 200 at
- LA County, all-time high of typhus cases (Apr 2, 2026)
- LA County, flea-borne typhus outbreak (Sept 22, 2026)
- LA West Vector, About the District
- LA West Vector, Bee Protection & Control
- Los Angeles County West Vector Control District, home
- LA West Vector, Service Request
- SoCal Pest Finder directory data (live; no link)
- SPCB, Structural Pest Control Act (PDF)
- SPCB, License verification
- UC IPM, Drywood Termites
- UC IPM, Ground Squirrel
- UC IPM, Subterranean and Other Termites