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Record Ref : EIR 2412
Date Received : 01/10/2025
Date Completed : 28/10/2025
Organisation : Whatdotheyknow.com
Application Type : Company
Category : Pest Control
Question

Please provide the following information for the period 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2025, broken down by financial year: 1) Total expenditure by the council on pest control services, including both in-house provision and external/contracted services. 2) If any services are contracted out, please provide the supplier name(s) and the contract value(s). 3) The number of call-outs/treatments by species category (e.g. rats, mice, pigeons, gulls, foxes, grey squirrels, wasps, bedbugs, cockroaches—please use your own categories if recorded differently). 4) For any lethal control commissioned or carried out by the council, the number of animals killed by species and, where recorded, the method used (e.g. trapping, poisoning, shooting). 5) A copy of any policy, guidance, or standard operating procedure relating to the council’s pest control service or contractors.

Answer

Please provide the following information for the period 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2025, broken down by financial year: 1) Total expenditure by the council on pest control services, including both in-house provision and external/contracted services. see attached 2) If any services are contracted out, please provide the supplier name(s) and the contract value(s). Rentokil. 3) The number of call-outs/treatments by species category (e.g. rats, mice, pigeons, gulls, foxes, grey squirrels, wasps, bedbugs, cockroaches—please use your own categories if recorded differently). see attached 4) For any lethal control commissioned or carried out by the council, the number of animals killed by species and, where recorded, the method used (e.g. trapping, poisoning, shooting). Trapping only. All treatments are usually lethal control and we do not usually pick up carcasses unless specifically asked to do so.. 5) A copy of any policy, guidance, or standard operating procedure relating to the council’s pest control service or contractors. See attached copy of guidance to households