WSPMA
At a Glance
The WSPMA has been proudly serving the Washington State Pest Control industry since 1957. We are excited to offer our Members outstanding educational opportunities every year. As an Association we strive to create an environment that allows industry awareness and a sense of comradery. Our relationships with Members of the WSPMA are open and honest and help to provide self discipline. Through the volunteer efforts of our Members we have grown into a fantastic organization that will continue to serve the needs of our Members.
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12/29/2025
Thank You to Our 2025 Strategic Partners
WSPMA extends sincere thanks to its 2025 Strategic Partners for their continued support and commitment to the association. Their partnership plays a vital role in advancing education, advocacy, and member engagement while strengthening the pest management industry across Washington. Through collaboration and investment, Strategic Partners help ensure WSPMA remains a valuable resource for professionals and businesses. The association is grateful for their support and shared dedication to the industry’s long-term success.
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Upcoming Winter Events
Education
WSPMA kicks off the new year with a strong lineup of educational, business, advocacy, and interest group events designed to keep members connected and informed throughout the winter months. These opportunities offer a mix of virtual and in-person learning, networking, and industry engagement.
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Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Pest Management Business
Business Development
The 2025 WSPMA Business Day cybersecurity session highlighted the growing digital risks facing pest management companies. Attendees learned about common threats like phishing, ransomware, and data breaches, and practical steps to reduce exposure, including employee training, stronger security practices, and planning for cyber incidents. The session reinforced the importance of proactive cybersecurity and risk management to protect business operations, customer data, and company reputation.
read more...12/28/2025
Industry Awards: Recognizing Excellence in Pest Management
In 2025, WSPMA celebrated industry leadership through expanded awards recognizing service, professionalism, and dedication. Highlights included the inaugural WSPMA Impact Award honoring past executive officer Tim, Ben Weber as WSPMA PestVets of the Year, and Samantha Malone receiving the PWIPM Award. Members are encouraged to support Ben Weber as a candidate for National PestVet of the Year. Voting for the 2026 WSPMA Industry Awards will open in January, offering members the opportunity to recognize peers who continue to strengthen the industry.
read more...12/27/2025
Education & Professional Development: Learning, Leadership, and Connection
Education
Education remained a core focus for WSPMA in 2025, with a wide range of classroom, hands-on, virtual, and business development programs supporting members at every stage of their careers. In addition to technical and safety training, interest groups like PestVets and PWIPM fostered connection and peer learning. Members are encouraged to regularly visit the WSPMA Upcoming Events page to stay informed about educational opportunities, business development sessions, and interest group meetings throughout the year.
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