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Checked October 2026

Basingstoke and Deane council pest control

Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council runs a limited pest control service.

What the council treats

Basingstoke and Deane

The council publishes no pest fees.

  • Concessions: Free rat treatment (provided by a contractor) for residents on Housing Benefit, Council Tax Support, JSA, Universal Credit, Working/Child Tax Credit, income-related ESA or income support
  • Businesses: the council does not treat businesses; use a private firm
  • Notes: Council page: free rat treatment via a contractor for residents on listed means-tested benefits only; 'we do not provide a pest control/treatment services for any other pests'; others use a private company. Contractor not named. No fee year.

Status: Limited service. Fees as published, read on the council's own fees page, checked 2026-10-02.

Places this council covers

Basingstoke, Tadley

Private pest control

Private firms usually come sooner, treat more pests and give a guarantee. Here is what each service involves and costs.