East of England
Checked October 2026Dacorum council pest control
Dacorum Borough Council runs a pest control service. Rats: £166.75 for 3 visits.
What the council treats
Dacorum| Pest | Fee | Covers | Notes | Against other councils |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rats | Free | 3 visits | free for Dacorum council housing tenants; 83.95 for Dacorum Card holders | £75.75 above the median |
| Mice | £164.45 | 3 visits | treated inside the home only | £69.45 above the median |
| Wasp nest | £131.10 | 1 visits | one nest killed (hornets same); additional nest 46 | £54.22 above the median |
| Bed bugs | £363.40 | 4 visits | first visit to establish problem | £177.14 above the median |
| Fleas | £150.65 | 1 visits | per visit, up to two bedrooms and two living rooms; extra room 35.65 | £37.55 above the median |
| Cockroaches | £239.20 | 3 visits | up to two bedrooms and two living rooms | £102.36 above the median |
| Squirrels | £187.45 | 3 visits | additional visit 47.15 | £32.12 above the median |
| Ants | £150.65 | 1 visits | ||
| Cluster flies | £150.65 | 1 visits |
- Call-out or survey fee: £58.65
- Concessions: Rats: 83.95 for Dacorum Card holders; free for Dacorum Borough Council housing tenants
- Businesses: the council also offers commercial pest control
- Notes: Prices valid 1 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027 incl VAT. 'Other' work 117.30 per hour (min 1 hour). 58.65 cancellation fee. Separate business booking page.
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
Berkhamsted, Hemel Hempstead, Tring
Private pest control
Private firms usually come sooner, treat more pests and give a guarantee. Here is what each service involves and costs.