Spraying now available for mosquito control

MARION — The Plymouth County Mosquito Control Project began its truck based adulticide applications on June 2, which will continue through October. Spraying is conducted between 2 a.m. and sunrise, Monday through Friday.

Plymouth County residents can request spraying of their area by calling 781-585-5450, faxing 781-582-1276, or dropping it off or mailing it to 272 South Meadow Road, Plymouth, MA. 

A list of streets to be sprayed the following day will be updated by 3 p.m. on the Plymouth County Mosquito Control Project website.

If an email is provided when the request is made, a notification will be sent prior to the spraying.

The purpose of this adulticiding program is to control nuisance and/or virus carrying adult mosquitoes.

If homeowners wish to exclude their property from public area-wide pesticide applications, follow this link https://www.mass.gov/how-to/how-to-request-an-exclusion-or-opt-out-from-wide-area-pesticide-applications to learn more.

The Plymouth County Mosquito Control Project office is open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.