West Midlands
Checked October 2026Stafford council pest control
Stafford Borough Council runs a pest control service. Rats: £93.
What the council treats
Stafford| Pest | Fee | Covers | Notes | Against other councils |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rats | £93 | house, garden or outbuilding | about the median | |
| Mice | £93 | house or outbuilding | about the median | |
| Wasp nest | £87 | first hour; priority same-day premium £45.50 | £10.12 above the median | |
| Ants (first hour) | £87 |
- Call-out or survey fee: £46.50
- Concessions: 50% reduction on rat and mice treatments for clients on means-tested benefits
- Businesses: the council also offers commercial pest control
- Notes: Charges effective 1 April 2026; household prices include VAT and are correct until 31 March 2027. Bed bugs, fleas, cockroaches, other nuisance insects, moles, squirrels by quote per property (minimum 1 hour). Identification/advice visit £46.50 refundable if treatment booked. Pestport annual household contract £165 for up to three treatments.
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
Stafford, Stone
Private pest control
Private firms usually come sooner, treat more pests and give a guarantee. Here is what each service involves and costs.