Nevada Department of Agriculture
Nevada Pest Control Licensing
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Complete Nevada Certification Bundle
All courses required for Nevada pest control certification.
8 Courses32 hours total$299Add to Cart
Renewal & Continuing Education Bundle
Required courses for license renewal and continuing education.
4 Courses16 hours total$149Add to Cart
Individual Courses
Pest control licensing in Nevada
Renewing your pest control license in Nevada is straightforward when you understand the state's process. LearnPest offers state-approved continuing education courses that make renewal easy for technicians in Nevada. This guide outlines the key steps, requirements, and resources you need to stay compliant and up to date.
How to renew your Nevada pest control license
Renewal deadline · December 31
Determine the type of license you need based on the type of pest control work you perform.
Complete the required continuing education before the renewal deadline.
Obtain the necessary CEUs depending on your license category.
Submit your renewal application to the Nevada Department of Agriculture with any required documentation.
Pay the applicable renewal fee for your license type.
Maintain compliance with Nevada pesticide laws and regulations to keep your license active.
Continuing education requirements
Nevada requires continuing education hours by license type. Our bundles above are sized to satisfy these in a single sitting.
| License type | Required CEUs | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Applicators (Location or Primary Principals) | 6 CEUs annually | 1 CEU in Laws & Regulations; 5 CEUs in pest control |
| Operators, Consultants, Demonstration & Research Specialists | 6 CEUs annually | 6 CEUs in pest control (laws or general) |
| Certified Pesticide Applicators (RUP certificate holders) | 12 CEUs per certification period | Includes 2 CEUs in Laws & Regulations; 10 CEUs in pest control |
| Agents | No CEU requirement |
Nevada licensing fees
Direct from the state agency's published fee schedule. Use these to budget renewals and certification.
License Renewal Fees
- Aerial pest control applicator$250
- Agricultural ground pest control applicator$250
- Urban/structural pest control applicator$250
- Government pest control applicator$250
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who regulates pest control in Nevada?
The Pest Control Section within the Nevada Department of Agriculture licenses and monitors pest control companies and individuals for compliance.
Do you need a license to sell pest control in Nevada?
Yes. Nevada requires all pest control technicians to be licensed to apply pesticides in residential and commercial settings.
Are landlords responsible for pest control in Nevada?
Yes. Landlords must keep building grounds reasonably free from rodents, insects, and vermin under NRS 118A.290.