Category 8 - Mosquito Management (Community-Wide)
Category 8 includes: Applicators (for hire, not for hire, and government employees) and businesses using pesticides (insecticides, adulticides, larvicides, etc.) for the control or management of mosquitos on a community-wide basis. Community-wide mosquito management is that which is conducted wholly or in part on publicly accessible property.
Category 8 is not required for applications to single family residences on private property - (Category 7a).
Category 8 is not required for applications to single family residences on private property - (Category 7a).
Certification, Applications, Licensing, Insurance, Testing Information:
- Government Employees
- Becoming a Certified and Licensed Applicator
- Study Materials (Purdue Pesticide Programs)
- Exam Dates and Sign-up
- Exam Results
- CCH Requirements
- View a list of approved CCH programs
- License Application Form (pdf, 257kb)
- Category 8 Training (pdf, source:Purdue Pesticide Programs, Purdue Cooperative Extension Service)
- Guidance on Public Communication about Adult Mosquito Control Applications (pdf, 26kb)
- Obtaining a Business License
- Reciprocity -- Out of State Business and Applicators
- Insurance Requirements
- Pesticide Use at Schools
- Child Care Facility Pest Control
- Interpretive Guidance 5-23-22: Licensing of Pesticide Business and RUP Dealer Locations (pdf, 169kb)
- Policy Statement 07-0402: Calibration of Application Equipment for Community-Wide Mosquito Control (pdf, 273kb)
- Policy Statement 07-1001: Mosquito Mister Policy (pdf, 23kb)
- "Driftwatch" - Indiana Sensitive Crop Registry
- 357 IAC 1-12: Indiana Pesticide Drift Rule (pdf, 14kb)
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