It is National Mosquito Control Awareness Week this week! The Ada County Weed, Pest and Mosquito Abatement Education Trailer will be doing mosquito abatement outreach with games, puzzles, microscopes, balloons, and many other education materials at the following times and locations: Wednesday, June 22 from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.: Marianne Williams Park Thursday, June
With more weekend rain showers on the way followed by warm temperatures, the Ada County Mosquito Abatement District is asking you to check your yard for sites that could collect water! Mosquitoes can develop in as little water as the volume of a bottle cap. Old tires, plant water catch trays, child toys, wheelbarrows, buckets,
Noxious Weed Field Technician Located in Meridian, ID Work on a great team outdoors with immediate opportunities for advancement! CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION NOXIOUS WEED FIELD TECHNICIAN GENERAL SUMMARY| Noxious Weed Field Technicians work outside to remove and prevent the spread of harmful plants throughout Ada County. This seasonal full-time position is a great opportunity
Larvicide Field Technician Located in Meridian, ID Work on a great team outdoors with immediate opportunities for advancement! CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION LARVICIDE TECHNICIAN GENERAL SUMMARY Larvicide Field Technicians work to control mosquitoes in their larval stage, providing a critical role in keeping Ada County residents safe from mosquito-borne diseases, including West Nile virus. This
Surveillance Field Technician Located in Meridian, ID Work on a great team outdoors with immediate opportunities for advancement! CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION SURVEILLANCE FIELD TECHNICIAN GENERAL SUMMARY Surveillance Field Technicians work to collect and identify mosquitoes, providing a critical role in keeping Ada County residents safe from mosquito-borne diseases, including West Nile virus. This entry-level
CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION Pest Abatement District Field Technician GENERAL SUMMARY Filed technicians work in a team to assist landowners throughout Ada County with the control of Pocket gophers and Yellow-bellied marmots (rock chucks). The field season begins in March and ends in November, where technicians work outdoors utilizing traps and bait (rodenticides) to treat
Mosquitoes collected in additional Ada County traps tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV), this week. The mosquitoes were trapped at the following times and locations: Tuesday, August 31: near South Cloverdale Road and East Deer Flat Road in Kuna near North Serenity Lane and West Chinden Boulevard in Meridian Thursday, September 2: near the
An aerial application to control adult mosquitoes has been rescheduled to take place tonight, August 25, 2021. It will take place in North Meridian, Star, West Eagle and Kuna (see maps for reference) between 8:30 p.m. and midnight, weather permitting. The applications via aircraft will reduce populations of mosquitoes with high levels of West Nile
Mosquitoes collected in additional Ada County traps tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV), this week. The mosquitoes were trapped at the following times and locations: Tuesday, August 24: near intersection of West Moon Valley Road and South Short Road in Eagle near intersection of North Devon Place and West Bray Creek Street in Star
The aerial application to control adult mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus (WNV) has been postponed. Visit the Ada County Weed, Pest and Mosquito Abatement website or Facebook page for future updates on the aerial application. Protect you and your family from mosquito bites to minimize the exposure to WNV. For information on how to
