Best pest control in Celina, TX
Celina homeowners have left 7,363 Google reviews across the ten pest control companies below, and the group averages 4.9 stars. That is a lot of real customers sharing what happened after the technician left. If you need pest control in Celina, you can start with a shortlist that has already been tested by your neighbors. Send one free quote request in a single step, and up to 3 local pros reply.
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Verified by Smarfle"First time visit from Forterra last week to deal with roach issue. From first contact on Forterra was very professional. It was easy to book an appointment and their rep contacted us when he was on his way. Raul arrived"
"Raul did an excellent job. He was on time and courteous, answered all my questions and performed my service efficiently."
Top 10 pest control companies & exterminators in Celina, TX (November 2026)
Ranked by each company's live Google rating, review count and prominence, re-synced regularly. Verified partners are labeled; the order is never sold.
Biggest move since our last check: Romex Pest & Termite Control Prosper climbed 3 places.3 companies are new to this top 10.
R&R Pest Control
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A+ Celina Pest Control
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Celina Pest & Termite Control
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Double PC Exterminating
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Velmora Pest Management
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All-Safe Pest & Termite
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Pest Solutions of North Texas
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Wasp nest, bed bugs, or a swarm right now?
- 1Do not spray a wasp or hornet nest in daylight; colonies sting in numbers and survive.
- 2For bed bugs, stop moving mattresses and luggage between rooms, which spreads them house-wide.
- 3For a termite swarm indoors, bag a few insects for identification and leave the rest.
- 4Then call the companies above and ask for same-day or next-day treatment.
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What does pest control cost?
National research range
$100 to $300 per visit
Quarterly recurring service runs about $100 to $200 per visit; one-time treatments and specialty work like termites cost more. U.S. research ranges, not Celina quotes.
See the full Pest Control cost guideWhat moves the price
- One-time treatment versus a quarterly plan, which almost always costs less per visit.
- The pest itself: general ants and roaches sit at the low end, termites and bed bugs are their own category.
- Square footage and whether the crawlspace, attic, and yard perimeter are included.
- Follow-up visits: ask whether re-treatment inside the warranty window is free.
Ask companies to confirm these in writing. One request above reaches up to three.
Common pests in Celina
What companies here get called for. 6 of these 8 usually need a recurring plan.
Subterranean termites
Humid conditions for most of the year mean the soil stays workable for termites, and there is no real winter pause in their activity. In Celina, a spring swarm is a signal, but the colony beneath your foundation may be busy long before wings appear.
What treatment involves. Liquid soil barrier or a monitored bait system, plus an annual inspection.
German cockroaches
Look in kitchens and bathrooms first, especially behind the fridge, under sinks, and inside cabinet hinges. Small dark specks like pepper and a musty smell are common signs. Wipe up crumbs and fix drips now, then call a pro, because spraying store products can scatter them.
What treatment involves. Gel baiting with follow-up visits. One spray rarely finishes it.
Mice
Mice slip through gaps about the size of a dime, so check around garage doors, pipe openings, and the base of your siding. Droppings in pantries and scratching in walls at night give them away. Seal what you can find and call before they chew wiring.
What treatment involves. Exclusion first, sealing entry points, then trapping and monitoring.
Bed bugs
Bed bugs hide in mattress seams, headboards, and the cracks of bed frames, leaving tiny dark spots and itchy bites in a line. Do not move bedding between rooms. Wash it hot, keep luggage off beds, and get an inspection before they spread.
What treatment involves. Heat treatment or a multi-visit chemical program, with follow-up inspection.
Roof rats
Roof rats favor the high route, so listen for scratching in the attic at night and look for gnawed vent screens or droppings near the roofline. Trim branches that touch your house and cap gaps, then bring in a pro to find the entry.
What treatment involves. Attic and roofline exclusion plus trapping. Baiting alone leaves the entry open.
Fire ants
Warm, humid weather keeps fire ant colonies active across Celina yards for much of the year, so mounds can pop up again after rain. Keep kids and pets away from fresh mounds, and do not disturb them, since the whole colony swarms when stirred.
What treatment involves. Broadcast bait across the yard plus individual mound treatment.
Scorpions
Scorpions slip in through door gaps and plumbing openings, then hide in dark spots like shoes, closets, and under stored boxes. Shake out shoes and towels, check bedding before climbing in, and seal gaps around pipes. A flashlight scan at night helps.
What treatment involves. Perimeter treatment plus sealing at plumbing and weep holes.
Mosquitoes
Walk your yard and look for anything holding water, such as flowerpot saucers, clogged gutters, buckets, and birdbaths. Mosquitoes can breed in a bottle cap of water. Dump and scrub those spots weekly, since that step costs nothing and cuts breeding right at your door.
What treatment involves. Source reduction plus barrier treatment on resting sites, repeated through the season.
Pest control plans and what they cover
Two pest control quotes rarely cover the same thing. Each service below has the one question that makes quotes comparable.
Recurring general pest plans
A technician treats the outside perimeter and entry points, refreshes bait stations, and treats inside only where pests are active. Most plans include free return visits.
Six of the eight pests most common here, including german cockroaches, mice, roof rats, fire ants, scorpions, and mosquitoes, usually need a recurring plan. That makes a quarterly plan worth pricing. Read the exclusions closely so you know which of these are actually covered.
What moves the price. Home size, which pests are covered, how often visits come, and the heavier first visit.
Ask before booking. Which pests does the plan cover, and which ones, like termites or rodents, cost extra?
The honest part. Most general plans leave out the expensive problems. Termites, bed bugs and rodent exclusion are usually separate contracts, so read the exclusions before comparing prices.
Termite treatment, liquid or bait
A liquid treatment puts termiticide in the soil so termites cannot reach the wood. A bait system uses monitored stations that termites carry back to the colony.
Subterranean termites are the termite on this state's list, so a liquid soil barrier or a monitored bait system is what you will be comparing. Get the inspection report in writing and ask who services the stations or retreats the soil each year.
What moves the price. The perimeter length, slab or crawlspace, any concrete drilling, and the bait monitoring visits after.
Ask before booking. Which method suits this house, and what does the warranty require me to pay each year?
The honest part. University of Florida research found baits eliminate the colonies that feed on them, while liquids mainly keep termites out. Bait stations nobody services protect nothing.
Termite warranties and renewals
An annual renewal keeps the warranty in force with a yearly inspection. Retreatment-only means treating again; repair-and-retreatment also pays for new damage up to a limit.
Ask each company for the actual warranty document, not a summary. Find out whether it covers retreatment only or repairs too, what the yearly renewal costs, and what voids it. Compare those terms side by side, since the cheapest quote can leave you paying for damage.
What moves the price. The warranty type, its repair limit, the size of the structure, and whether it transfers on sale.
Ask before booking. Is this retreatment only, or does it pay to repair new damage, and up to what amount?
The honest part. With retreatment only, every repair bill is yours, and homeowners policies exclude termite damage. Ask for the warranty document itself and what voids it.
Termite inspection for a home sale
A wood destroying insect inspection documents termite evidence, damage and conducive conditions, usually on the NPMA-33 form. VA loans require one in moderate to heavy termite areas.
If you are buying or selling a home in Celina, book the inspection early so any findings can be sorted out before closing. Ask for the written report, and know it covers only what is visible that day. Consider using a different company for repairs than the one inspecting.
What moves the price. House size, crawlspace and attic access, detached structures, and how fast the report is needed.
Ask before booking. Will the report be on the form my lender accepts, and how long does it stay valid?
The honest part. An inspection covers what is visible that day, not what sits behind finished walls. A company that also sells the treatment has a reason to find something.
Rodent exclusion
Finding and sealing the gaps mice and rats use at the foundation, roof line, vents and utility lines, then trapping what is inside. Sealing ends the problem.
Mice and roof rats are the rodents on this state's list, and they use different routes. Mice come in at the foundation, while roof rats use the roofline and attic. A good quote covers sealing both levels, not just setting traps or bait boxes.
What moves the price. The number of entry points, roof and attic access, sealing materials, and follow-up trap checks.
Ask before booking. Is sealing the entry points in this quote, and is the work guaranteed if they get back in?
The honest part. Bait boxes on a recurring plan manage rodents outside but do not stop them coming in. A quote without sealing work is monitoring, not exclusion.
Mosquito and tick programs
A seasonal program treats the shaded foliage where mosquitoes rest and the yard edges where ticks wait, and clears standing water. Each treatment wears off, so it repeats.
Mosquitoes are the one on this state's list for seasonal yard programs. Ask how often visits repeat and whether the company also looks for standing water on your property. Treatments wear off, so a single visit rarely carries you through the season.
What moves the price. Yard size, how much dense planting there is, the number of visits, and whether ticks are included.
Ask before booking. How many visits does the season include, and what do you do about standing water here?
The honest part. Barrier treatments reduce mosquitoes but do not eliminate them, and neighbouring yards keep supplying more. Emptying standing water stops breeding, and you can do it yourself.
One-time treatments
A single visit for one specific problem, such as a wasp nest, a pantry infestation or an isolated ant trail, without signing up for a recurring plan.
A one-time visit fits a problem like a wasp nest or a single ant trail, not something that keeps coming back. When you request quotes in Celina, say exactly what you are seeing and ask whether a return visit is included if the pests return.
What moves the price. The pest, how established it is, how many rooms or nests are involved, and any follow-up.
Ask before booking. Is a follow-up visit included if the problem comes back within a few weeks?
The honest part. One visit suits some pests and not others. German cockroaches, bed bugs and most ant colonies need follow-ups, so a one-time price there usually means paying again.
What the Celina climate means for pests
- The climate here is humid for most of the year, and warm humid conditions favour cockroaches, termites and moisture pests, and there is no real seasonal break in activity.
Climate class from DOE Building America county zones.
Six checks before you sign a pest control contract
Pest control is a licensed trade, so start with the state license. The rest is what the contract commits you to.
Check the applicator license
Applicator certification here is handled by the Texas Department of Agriculture. Ask for the license number and the certified applicator's name, then confirm both.
Find the agency's contact details (NPIC)Get an inspection before a termite or rodent price
Plans can be quoted from house size, but termite and rodent work cannot. A phone price before anyone inspects the house is a guess.
Compare the first visit and the recurring price separately
The first service usually costs more than routine visits, so two equal quarterly prices can mean very different totals in the first year.
Read the contract length and how to cancel
Many plans renew automatically or carry a minimum term. Ask how you cancel and whether a fee applies before you sign, not after.
Ask about free return visits
Most plans send a technician back between services if covered pests return. Ask whether that is included and how soon they come.
Ask what product is being used
Ask for the product name, and follow the technician's directions from its label on when people and pets can go back into treated areas.
When to book pest control in Celina
Spring
Termite swarm season and ant season kick off; the best month for a preventive perimeter treatment.
Summer
Peak mosquitoes, wasps, and roaches; recurring plans earn their keep now.
Fall
Rodents move indoors as nights cool; seal entry points before the first cold week.
Winter
Quietest booking season; good time to negotiate an annual plan.
How to choose a pest control company in Celina
A 5.0 from 5 reviews, like A+ Celina Pest Control, tells you less than 4.9 from 93 reviews, like R&R Pest Control, because a few reviews can swing either way. Smack That Pest Control pairs a 5.0 with 103 reviews, which is a stronger signal. Weigh volume along with the score, then call two or three.
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