North East England
Checked October 2026Darlington council pest control
Darlington Borough Council runs a pest control service. Rats: £10.
What the council treats
Darlington| Pest | Fee | Covers | Notes | Against other councils |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rats | £10 | free for council tenants (in rent) | £81 below the median | |
| Mice | £10 | free for council tenants (in rent) | £85 below the median | |
| Wasp nest | £70.20 | insects charge | £6.67 below the median | |
| Fleas | £70.20 | insects charge | £42.90 below the median | |
| Cockroaches | £70.20 | insects charge | £66.64 below the median | |
| Ants | £70.20 | |||
| Flies | £70.20 | |||
| Carpet beetles | £70.20 | |||
| Moths | £70.20 |
- Businesses: the council does not treat businesses; use a private firm
- Notes: Domestic properties only; businesses must use private contractors. Not treated: moles, rabbits, foxes, pigeons, seagulls, squirrels, spiders, bedbugs, lice, earwigs. Payment before treatment; no refund once a visit has occurred. No fee year shown. Phone 01325 405111.
Status: Treats pests. Fees as published, read on the council's site; the page gives no fee year, checked 2026-10-02.
Places this council covers
Darlington
Private pest control
Private firms usually come sooner, treat more pests and give a guarantee. Here is what each service involves and costs.