JCVCD News

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National Mosquito Control Awareness Week — June 2026

National Mosquito Control Awareness Week arrives in June 2026, and Jackson County Vector Control District is proud to recognize this nationwide effort to highlight the importance of mosquito prevention, surveillance, […]

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Honoring Juneteenth

Honoring Juneteenth Jackson County Vector Control District recognizes and honors Juneteenth as a day of reflection, freedom, and celebration. While the holiday falls on Friday, June 19th, our district operates […]

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Heartworm concern for your pets in Jackson County

Heartworms aren’t just a seasonal worry—they’re a serious, preventable threat to our dogs. While mosquitoes are mostly just an itchy nuisance to us humans, they can transmit heartworm disease to […]

Encephalitis Virus Surveillance (EVS) Traps

Spotlight: The EVS Trap You’ll See Around Jackson County This Season

🦟Hey Jackson County — if you spot one of these sleek black EVS (Encephalitis Virus Surveillance) traps in your neighborhood, here’s the inside scoop on what they do and why […]

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Press Release Tire Recycle Drive

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 4, 2026 Contact: Geoff Taylor, District Manager Jackson County Vector Control District 541-826-2199 office@jcvcd.gov   JCVCD collects 9,500 tires during annual recycle drive Program eliminates mosquito […]

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What is “Vector” control?

🦟 What Is Vector Control… and Why Should You Care? Most people don’t think about vector control until mosquitoes crash the backyard BBQ like they were invited. But keeping those […]

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Submitting a Service Request with JCVCD

Submitting a Service Request with JCVCD Residents can report mosquito issues quickly and efficiently by submitting a service request online https://jcvcd.gov/service-request/ . This helps our team respond faster and ensures […]

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Jackson County Vector Control District will be closed on Memorial Day

Jackson County Vector Control District will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25th, in honor of the holiday and in remembrance of those who have served. Normal office hours […]

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Celebrating 58 Years of Service in Jackson County

Jackson County Vector Control District is proud to celebrate its 58th anniversary this year. Formed by public vote in 1968, the District was created to address the significant mosquito problems […]

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Press Release: Lyme Disease Awareness

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 11, 2026 Jackson County Recognizes Lyme Disease Awareness Month and Highlights Local Tick Research Jackson County Vector Control District (JCVCD) is observing Lyme Disease Awareness Month […]

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Seeing signs of rats around your home?

Seeing signs of rats around your home? Jackson County Vector Control District is here to help.   Rats can leave behind a few tell‑tale clues: Droppings near pet food, garbage, […]

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Mosquito Trapping Begins May 5th in Jackson County

Jackson County Vector Control District will begin countywide adult mosquito surveillance on May 5th, using the full range of traps featured in our public information materials. These traps help us […]

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Mosquitofish Season Begins May 4th

May 4th marks the start of mosquitofish distribution for Jackson County residents, and Jackson County Vector Control District is ready to help you prepare for mosquito season. Mosquitofish are an […]

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Celebrating National Earth Day

National Earth Day is coming up on April 22, and Jackson County Vector Control District is proud to join our community in celebrating the health of our environment and the […]

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2026 Tire Recycle Drive

May 21 & May 22 @ 8:00 am – 5:30 pm at  555 Mosquito Ln., Central Point 97502 2026 Free Tire Collection Requirements: Each Jackson County residence may bring up to 15 RIMLESS […]