Santa Clara County Mosquito and Vector Control District
Santa Clara County Mosquito and Vector Control District
1580 Berger Drive
San Jose, CA 95112
United States
The public can request, report, or receive the following services from the District: (1) Report stagnant water or report neglected pools; (2) Request free mosquitofish; (3) Request a rodent inspection; (4) Receive adult-mosquito-control treatment alerts; (5) Request a wildlife inspection; (6) Request a presentation or educational booth; (7) Report a dead bird; (8) Request a yellowjacket nest removal; (9) Request insect identification; (10) Subscribe to monthly newsletter; (11) Report a coyote/mountain lion sighting; and (12) Submit a public records request.
The District 's services include: 1) detection of the presence of vector-borne diseases such as West Nile Virus, rabies, Lyme Disease through ongoing and comprehensive vector surveillance and testing, 2) reducing vectors or exposure to vectors that transmit diseases, 3) conducting routine inspections and treatment as necessary of known mosquito and rodent sources, 4) responding to public service requests for identification, advice and/or initiation of control measures for mosquitoes, rodents, wildlife, and miscellaneous invertebrates (e.g., ticks, yellow jackets, cockroaches, bees, fleas, flies, etc.), 5) providing public information through a variety of channels, including a website, social media and educational presentations for schools, homeowners associations, private businesses, civic groups and other interested groups regarding vectors and vector-borne diseases, and 6) preventing disease and illness by identifying, inventorying, inspecting, and treating sources of vector development.
The District is a countywide district and its boundaries are the same as Santa Clara County boundaries.
Board of Directors
| Member Name | Position | Began Serving | Term Expires | Manner of Selection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Arenas | Supervisor, District 1 | December 2023 | December 2026 | Elected |
| Betty Duong | Supervisor, District 2 | January 2025 | December 2028 | Elected |
| Otto Lee | Supervisor, District 3 | January 2020 | December 2028 | Elected |
| Susan Ellenberg | Supervisor, District 4 | January 2018 | December 2026 | Elected |
| Margaret Abe-Koga | Supervisor, District 5 | January 2025 | December 2028 | Elected |
Three successive four-year terms
Prepared by Santa Clara LAFCO