Scotland
Checked October 2026Aberdeen City council pest control
Aberdeen City Council runs a pest control service. Rats: £287 for 5 visits.
What the council treats
Aberdeen City| Pest | Fee | Covers | Notes | Against other councils |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rats | £287 | 5 visits | domestic rodent infestation, per course of treatment; excl VAT | £196 above the median |
| Mice | £287 | 5 visits | domestic rodent infestation, per course of treatment; excl VAT; mice not treated outdoors | £192 above the median |
| Wasp nest | £91 | 1 visits | per visit; excl VAT; repeat visits not charged | £14.12 above the median |
| Bed bugs | £375 | 4 visits | 1-2 bedrooms, per course of treatment; excl VAT | £188.74 above the median |
| Fleas | £117 | 1 visits | 'other insects' per visit; excl VAT | about the median |
| Cockroaches | £419 | 4 visits | per course of treatment; excl VAT | £282.16 above the median |
| Other insects | £117 | 1 visits |
- Call-out or survey fee: £40
- Businesses: the council also offers commercial pest control
- Notes: Council page states prices do NOT include VAT; VAT rate not stated so not converted. Assessment visit £40 per visit excl VAT. Commercial rodent infestation £112 per visit excl VAT. Council tenants not charged. Does not treat foxes, rabbits, grey squirrels, spiders, earwigs.
Status: Treats pests. Fees as published for 2026/27, read on the council's own fees page, checked 2026-10-02.
Places this council covers
Aberdeen
Private pest control
Private firms usually come sooner, treat more pests and give a guarantee. Here is what each service involves and costs.