đŚ August is Prime Mosquito SeasonâLetâs Stay Ahead of the Bite! đ Warm evenings, summer sprinklers, and late-season blooms⌠August has its charmsâbut it’s also peak time for mosquito activity […]
Public Meeting Notice:
- 9/18 - Board of Trustees Meeting
- 11/20 - Board of Trustees Meeting
- 1/15 - Board of Trustees Meeting
JCVCD News
Tracking West Nile in Jackson County
đŚ Tracking West Nile in Jackson CountyâStay Informed! đ JCVCD is actively testing mosquitoes throughout Jackson County for the presence of West Nile virus (WNv) and other pathogens. This is […]
Notice Standing Water?
đŚ Notice Standing Water? Let Us Know! đ§ Mosquitoes love standing waterâand it doesnât take much for them to start multiplying. Whether itâs a roadside ditch, a green pond, a […]
Mosquitofish Are Still AvailableâSwing By!
đ Mosquitofish Available at JCVCDâHelp Us Fight the Bite Naturally! đŚ Looking to keep mosquitoes out of your pond or water feature? JCVCD is still offering mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) free […]
Storm Drain Patrol
đŚÂ JCVCD Storm Drain Patrol: A Multi-Week Mosquito Mission! đ§ Keep an eye out for our JCVCD team working hard across the county over the coming weeksâchecking and treating storm drains to stop […]
Independence Day
In honor of Independence Day, Jackson County Vector Control will be closed on Monday, July 7th. Because weâre regularly closed on Fridays, we’re shifting our observance to Monday so our […]
Juneteenth: Office Open
On June 19th, Juneteenth, Jackson County Vector Control will be open for normal business hours.
Coming Up: National Mosquito Control Awareness Week
Jackson County Vector Control District develop mosquito control plans by using an IMM approach, also called integrated mosquito management. Mosquito control plans include controlling mosquito populations before people start getting […]
Tire Recycling Event Update
This year, Jackson County Vector Control will be focusing efforts on Aedes aegypti mosquito mitigation, and as a result, we will not be holding a tire recycling event in 2025. We appreciate […]
Caring for Mosquitofish
Mosquitofish are Effective at consuming immature mosquito larvae and pupae. They may be placed in your ornamental pond or water feature to prevent the emergence of adult mosquitoes. When placing […]
Notice More Mosquitoes? Let Us Know!
Notice More Mosquitoes? Let Us Know! Mosquito season is here, and Jackson County Vector Control District (JCVCD) is actively monitoring mosquito activity. If you see standing water, mosquito larvae, green […]
Memorial Day- Office is Closed
The Jackson County Vector Control District will be closed on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. We honor and remember those who have served and sacrificed for […]
THE NAME âMOSQUITOâ
The Spanish called the mosquitoes âmusketas,â and the Native Hispanic Americans called them âzancudos.â âMosquitoâ is a Spanish or Portuguese word meaning âlittle flyâ while âzancudos,â a Spanish word, means […]
