Mosquito Control
Stillwater & Edmond, Oklahoma — 405-377-7777
Oklahoma summers are hot, humid, and ideal for mosquitoes. If you’re spending more time swatting than enjoying your backyard, Murray Pest Control can help. We provide professional mosquito control for homes and businesses in Stillwater, Edmond, and across Payne County.
Why Oklahoma Has a Serious Mosquito Problem
Oklahoma’s climate creates perfect mosquito conditions. Spring rains fill low spots with standing water — a single inch produces hundreds of larvae within days. Add Oklahoma heat and humidity and you have mosquito season running April through October. In Payne County, West Nile Virus is a documented public health concern reported annually by the Oklahoma Department of Health. Reducing mosquito populations around your home is about more than comfort.
Our Treatment Approach
Barrier Spray Treatments
Professional sprays applied to shrubs, trees, and vegetation where mosquitoes rest during the heat of the day. Creates a protective zone that lasts 3-4 weeks per treatment.
Breeding Site Elimination
We identify and advise on eliminating standing water breeding sites — gutters, flowerpots, birdbaths, and yard low spots. Eliminating the source reduces populations faster than spraying alone.
Seasonal Programs
Recurring mosquito treatments scheduled every 3-4 weeks keep your yard protected all season. Flexible scheduling, reminder calls, and event treatments available.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is mosquito season in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma’s mosquito season runs April through October, peaking June–August. Heavy spring rains create standing water breeding grounds across Stillwater and Edmond. Warm winters can extend the season significantly.
What diseases do mosquitoes carry in Oklahoma?
West Nile Virus is the primary mosquito-borne illness in Oklahoma, with documented cases in Payne County annually. The Oklahoma Department of Health actively monitors mosquito populations. Reducing mosquitoes around your home protects your family’s health, not just your comfort.
How does Murray Pest Control treat mosquitoes?
We use targeted barrier spray treatments applied to vegetation where mosquitoes rest during the day, combined with identification and elimination of standing water breeding sites. Treatments are repeated every 3-4 weeks throughout the season.
How often do I need mosquito treatments?
For season-long control we recommend treatments every 3-4 weeks during peak season (May–September). One-time event treatments are also available for backyard parties — call 405-377-7777 at least a week in advance.
Are mosquito treatments safe for kids and pets?
Yes. We use EPA-registered products applied by licensed technicians. Keep children and pets off treated areas until dry (30-60 minutes). Our targeted approach minimizes overall product use by focusing on mosquito resting areas rather than open lawns.
Murray Pest Control — 2102 S. Main St, Stillwater, OK 74074