🐟 Mosquitofish Available at JCVCD—Help Us Fight the Bite Naturally! 🦟 Looking to keep mosquitoes out of your pond or water feature? JCVCD is still offering mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) free […]
Public Meeting Notice:
- 9/25 - Board of Trustees Meeting
- 11/20 - Board of Trustees Meeting
- 1/15 - Board of Trustees Meeting
JCVCD News
Storm Drain Patrol
🦟 JCVCD Storm Drain Patrol: A Multi-Week Mosquito Mission! 🚧 Keep an eye out for our JCVCD team working hard across the county over the coming weeks—checking and treating storm drains to stop […]
Independence Day
In honor of Independence Day, Jackson County Vector Control will be closed on Monday, July 7th. Because we’re regularly closed on Fridays, we’re shifting our observance to Monday so our […]
Juneteenth: Office Open
On June 19th, Juneteenth, Jackson County Vector Control will be open for normal business hours.
Coming Up: National Mosquito Control Awareness Week
Jackson County Vector Control District develop mosquito control plans by using an IMM approach, also called integrated mosquito management. Mosquito control plans include controlling mosquito populations before people start getting […]
Tire Recycling Event Update
This year, Jackson County Vector Control will be focusing efforts on Aedes aegypti mosquito mitigation, and as a result, we will not be holding a tire recycling event in 2025. We appreciate […]
Caring for Mosquitofish
Mosquitofish are Effective at consuming immature mosquito larvae and pupae. They may be placed in your ornamental pond or water feature to prevent the emergence of adult mosquitoes. When placing […]
Notice More Mosquitoes? Let Us Know!
Notice More Mosquitoes? Let Us Know! Mosquito season is here, and Jackson County Vector Control District (JCVCD) is actively monitoring mosquito activity. If you see standing water, mosquito larvae, green […]
Memorial Day- Office is Closed
The Jackson County Vector Control District will be closed on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. We honor and remember those who have served and sacrificed for […]
THE NAME “MOSQUITO”
The Spanish called the mosquitoes “musketas,” and the Native Hispanic Americans called them “zancudos.” “Mosquito” is a Spanish or Portuguese word meaning “little fly” while “zancudos,” a Spanish word, means […]
JCVCD 57th Anniversary
About Us For over five decades, the Jackson County Vector Control District (JCVCD) has been committed to protecting public health by managing mosquito populations and preventing the spread of mosquito-borne […]
Mosquitofish are Ready for pick up
Mosquitofish are available at no cost for Jackson County residents Limit 1 fish per foot length of pond or water feature, up to 25 total JCVCD maintains two mosquitofish (Gambusia […]
