Tennessee Pest Control Board to Meet

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Pest Control Licensing and Advisory Board will meet July 12 at 9:30 a.m. CDT in the Porter Building conference room at Ellington Agricultural Center, located at 440 Hogan Road in Nashville.

The board will meet to consider licenses for individuals who meet minimum qualifications for certain categories of pest control application.

The meeting is open to the public. Individuals interested in addressing the board should plan to arrive prior to the start of the meeting in order to be placed on the agenda.

The Tennessee Pest Control Licensing and Advisory Board comprises seven members representing the pest control industry and consumers. The board sets standards for licensing in categories of pesticide application. The board also advises the Tennessee Department of Agriculture on pest control issues and regulatory matters. For more information, contact pesticide administrator Kathy Booker, Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Regulatory Services Division at 615-837-5133 or Kathy.Booker@TN.gov.

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