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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03/21/2024
Do You Support Military Veterans?
PestVets
Do you support military veterans in the pest control industry? Now you can sign up to be a PestVets Company through the NPMA PestVets Council! PestVets Companies do not need to be veteran owned, they simply need to support veterans in the industry. The application is accessed through this link and only takes a few minutes to complete. Let's represent WSPMA and see how many PestVets companies we can add!
03/18/2024
Washington State Pest Management Association Lobbies for Federal Pesticide Preemption
Legislative
The Washington State Pest Management Association is pushing for federal pesticide preemption to harmonize regulations nationally. This aims to create uniformity in pesticide management across states, enhancing efficiency and consistency in oversight.
02/27/2024
General Membership Meeting Notes
Member News
The WSPMA meeting in Hood River, OR highlighted gratitude towards partners and members. Discussions included financial stability, legislative updates, educational events, and the Steel Bridge program for veterans. Bylaw changes were approved, and concerns over online testing delays were addressed. The meeting concluded with a motion to adjourn.
02/27/2024
Legislative Day 2024
Legislative
The NPMA Legislative Day program features committee meetings, leadership forums, advocacy training, and legislative strategy sessions, culminating in hill visits. WSPMA will send multiple representatives to ensure industry concerns are heard, emphasizing their commitment to protecting the integrity of pest management work.
02/21/2024
The World of Urban Rats
Event
Join Dr. Murray, wildlife expert, for a virtual workshop exploring the impact of rats on humans & urban wildlife. Learn about diseases, prevention, control methods, & community engagement through a One Health lens. Ideal for pest professionals, public health officials, & community members.