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Pest Control in Eau Claire, WI: 10 Top-Rated Companies

Updated . 10 companies checked. Reviewed by the Eau Claire Home Services editorial team.

This directory lists 10 pest control companies and exterminators serving the Eau Claire area, with offices in Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls, and Strum. Each listing shows the Google rating, review count, and phone number from the company's public Google Business Profile, checked October 2026. Companies appear in alphabetical order and are not ranked.

Top-Rated Pest Control Companies & Exterminators in Eau Claire

Pest Control Companies serving Eau Claire, WI, listed alphabetically
Business NamePhone
1st Choice Pest Solutions1stchoicepestsolutions.com (opens in a new tab)(715) 402-4256

Review landscape

Google reviewers frequently describe prompt, courteous technicians who explain treatments, quote prices on the spot and quickly handle wasps, rodents and other pests.

1st Choice Pest Solutions1stchoicepestsolutions.com (opens in a new tab)(715) 350-8974

Review landscape

Google and Yelp reviewers describe professional, thorough technicians who return for extra treatments and handle urgent nests quickly. A 2026 Yelp review disputes a charge for an inspection described as free.

Bat Evictorsthebatevictors.com (opens in a new tab)(800) 495-4933

Review landscape

Reviewers on Google and Angi praise thorough, guaranteed bat removal, clear explanations, quick scheduling and fair prices, with some long term customers. A 2015 Yelp review criticized materials and communication.

Doa Pesticide Service LLCdoapestcontrol.com (opens in a new tab)(715) 288-6533

Review landscape

Older Google reviews describe a polite, knowledgeable technician who answers questions patiently and solves problems quickly.

Orkinorkin.com (opens in a new tab)(715) 461-7054

Review landscape

Google reviewers frequently describe quick inspections, text updates and professional technicians who leave clear instructions. A 2026 Yelp review complains about missed appointments and an unresolved problem.

Pest Badger Eau Clairepestbadger.com (opens in a new tab)(715) 999-8880

Review landscape

Google reviewers frequently describe dependable, fairly priced pest and mosquito service from personable technicians who explain their work.

Pest Control & Wildlife Solutions(715) 226-2699

Review landscape

Google reviewers describe honest service that finds the source of the problem without upselling, with care for the property. A 2019 Yelp review praises a knowledgeable walkthrough.

Plunkett's Pest Controlplunketts.net (opens in a new tab)(715) 200-3612

Review landscape

Google reviewers often praise professional, thorough technicians who explain treatments and return when needed. Some recent reviews mention delayed callbacks and missed time slots.

Terminix Wil-Kilwil-kil.com (opens in a new tab)(888) 817-0593

Review landscape

Several recent Google reviews complain about billing, including charges without proof of service, though some praise individual technicians. A 2026 BBB review is negative, while Angi feedback is positive.

Total Pest Controlthetotalpestcontrol.com (opens in a new tab)(715) 513-6234

Review landscape

Google reviewers describe a friendly, knowledgeable and reliable technician, easy scheduling and reasonable, fair billing.

How We Collect Ratings

Ratings on this page come from each business's public profiles on Google, BBB, Yelp, Angi, and Houzz. Each platform rating shows the date it was last updated. We publish only the star rating and review count, never review text. We only show a platform when the business has reviews there.

State of Pest Control Companies in Eau Claire, 2026

Compiled from the public Google Business Profiles of the 10 companies on this list, checked October 2026.

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Companies checked

4.8 stars

Average Google rating

169 reviews

Median review count

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What to Know Before Hiring Pest Control in Eau Claire

Pest problems in the Chippewa Valley follow the calendar. In fall, the insects UW-Madison Extension entomologist P.J. Liesch calls fall invaders, including boxelder bugs, Asian lady beetles, cluster flies, brown marmorated stink bugs, and western conifer seed bugs, go looking for a place to spend the winter, and the first nights near frost tend to send them toward houses. The same season brings mice and other rodents looking for shelter; UW Extension wildlife specialists warn that rodents gnaw wood and wiring, which carries both disease and electrical fire risk. Ticks are the warm-season concern: the Wisconsin Department of Health Services says deer ticks, also called blacklegged ticks, spread Lyme disease, are present in every Wisconsin county, and are most active from May to November.

Sealing often matters as much as spraying. Liesch's fix for fall invaders is closing gaps around windows, doors, and siding with caulk or expanding foam, and he describes the standard approach of pest control companies as a residual insecticide applied outside that keeps working for several weeks. For rodents, UW Extension recommends sealing entry points with material they cannot chew through, capping chimneys, trimming back branches that come within 8 feet of the house, storing firewood away from it, and inspecting the outside of the house each fall, since prevention costs less than removal.

Wisconsin licenses for-hire pesticide work through the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP). A business that makes pesticide applications for hire needs a Pesticide Business License for each operating location, renewed every year, and each applicator needs certification in the right category, such as structural or termite, plus an annual Individual Commercial Applicator License, and must work under a licensed business. DATCP says an applicator cannot make any applications until all three are in place, so it is fair to ask a company to confirm its license and the certification of the technician who will treat your home.

Gaps around old windows and doors let in insects and drafts alike; for replacements, see the window and door companies serving Eau Claire.

Pest Control Cost in Eau Claire: What Affects the Price

The price of pest control depends mostly on the pest and on how the company plans to deal with it, so compare quotes that describe the same work. For fall invaders, UW-Madison Extension entomologist P.J. Liesch describes the usual service as a residual insecticide applied outside the house that keeps working for several weeks. Rodent work is a different job: UW Extension's advice centers on sealing entry points with material rodents cannot chew through, capping chimneys, and trimming back branches. Ask whether a quote covers treatment only or also includes sealing gaps and entry points, and if sealing is extra, ask for it to be priced separately.

The second factor is how often the company comes back. Ask each company whether it offers a one-time treatment for the problem you have now, a recurring service plan with scheduled visits, or both, what each visit includes, and whether follow-up visits are covered if the pests return before the next scheduled treatment. A recurring plan may suit pests that come back every season, such as fall invaders.

Pest Control in Chippewa Falls, Altoona & Lake Hallie

Many of the companies on this list are based in Chippewa Falls rather than Eau Claire, including some with addresses on Prairie View Road, and the rest list addresses in Eau Claire or Strum. No company on the list gives an Altoona or Lake Hallie address, so homeowners in those communities can call companies from either city and ask whether the service area covers their address.

The seasonal pattern is the same across the Chippewa Valley. The fall invaders Liesch describes look for places to spend the winter once nights approach frost, and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services says deer ticks are present in every Wisconsin county, Chippewa and Eau Claire counties included.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the best pest control company in Eau Claire?

This directory does not rank pest control companies; compare the Google ratings and review counts listed above and request multiple quotes.

Do pest control companies and exterminators need a license in Wisconsin?

Yes. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection requires a Pesticide Business License for each operating location of a business that makes pesticide applications for hire, renewed annually and valid from January 1 to December 31. Each applicator also needs certification in the right category, renewed every five years, and an annual Individual Commercial Applicator License, and must work under a licensed business. DATCP says an applicator cannot make any applications until all three are in place.

Why are there so many bugs in my house in the fall?

They are most likely fall invaders: boxelder bugs, Asian lady beetles, cluster flies, brown marmorated stink bugs, and western conifer seed bugs looking for a place to spend the winter. UW-Madison Extension entomologist P.J. Liesch says the first nights near frost tend to trigger the move indoors and that sealing gaps around windows, doors, and siding with caulk or expanding foam is the real fix. Pest control companies typically apply a residual insecticide outside that keeps working for several weeks.

How do I keep mice out of my house in the winter?

UW Extension wildlife specialists say prevention is the cheapest approach. Seal entry points, using material rodents cannot chew through where they have been gnawing, cap the chimney, trim back branches that come within 8 feet of the house, store firewood away from the house, and inspect the outside of the house each fall. Mice and other rodents gnaw wood and wiring, which carries disease and electrical fire risk, so call a pest control company if they are already inside.

How much does pest control cost in Eau Claire?

It depends on the pest, the treatment, and how often the company returns. An exterior treatment for fall invaders, rodent exclusion work, and a recurring service plan are different jobs, so ask each company whether its quote covers a one-time treatment or a recurring plan, what each visit includes, whether sealing entry points is included or priced separately, and whether follow-up visits are covered if the pests return.

Are ticks a problem in Eau Claire County?

Yes. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says deer ticks, also called blacklegged ticks, are present in every Wisconsin county and spread Lyme disease. Ticks are most active from May to November, but the department advises caution year-round and recommends removing any attached tick as soon as you find it.

Do pest control companies serve Chippewa Falls, Altoona, and Lake Hallie?

Many of the companies on this list are based in Chippewa Falls, and others are based in Eau Claire. None lists an Altoona or Lake Hallie address, so ask any company you call whether its service area covers your address.

How were the pest control companies on this list selected?

Every listing comes from public Google Business Profile data for pest control companies that serve the Eau Claire area. Inclusion is free; no business pays to appear here. The list is not exhaustive, and other qualified pest control companies may serve the area.

How often is this list updated?

Ratings, review counts, and phone numbers on this page are rechecked on a recurring schedule, and the date of the most recent update appears at the top of the page. Businesses can be added or removed as they open, close, or change their public information.

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