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Best Pest Control Companies in Reading, OH (2026)

114 pest control companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Reading: Scherzinger Pest Control, CR Score 67/100; 4.9★ from 3,259 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Animal Remover, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 114.

  3. 15

    Most-reviewed: Aptive Pest Control, 4,547 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 114 ranked; ranked #15.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

114 Reading pest control companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 27 are open 24/7, 74 open Saturdays and 46 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 114 rated businesses.

Top 10 pest control companies in Reading at a glance

Top 10 pest control companies in Reading at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Scherzinger Pest Control674.9★ (3,259)Cincinnati, 3 mi away24/7Overall
2Animal Remover644.9★ (1,758)Cincinnati, 9 mi away24/7Emergencies
3ExperiGreen & The Organic Turf Company644.8★ (1,332)Cincinnati, 7 mi away24/7—
4Terminix644.8★ (782)Sharonville, 4 mi away24/7—
5Greenix Pest Control644.8★ (2,037)Blue Ash, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Mosquito Squad Plus of Cincinnati-NKY634.9★ (330)Deer Park, 3 mi away24/7—
7Orkin634.6★ (1,843)Cincinnati, 7 mi away24/7—
8Kritter King634.9★ (205)Cincinnati, 2 mi away24/7—
9ClearDefense Pest Control625.0★ (2,488)Cincinnati, 9 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Greenix Pest Control624.9★ (796)Cincinnati, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 114 best pest control companies in Reading, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 in Reading

    #1 Scherzinger Pest Control

    Based in Cincinnati, 3 mi away

    67/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 3,259 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.9★ from 3,259 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10557 Medallion Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45241
    View profile for Scherzinger Pest Control(513) 531-7848

  2. #2 Animal Remover

    Based in Cincinnati, 9 mi away

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,758 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.9★ from 1,758 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    9435 Waterstone Blvd, Cincinnati, OH 45249
    View profile for Animal Remover(513) 999-6754

  4. #4 Terminix

    Based in Sharonville, 4 mi away

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 782 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.8★ from 782 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3253 E Kemper Rd, Sharonville, OH 45241
    View profile for Terminix(513) 712-6170

  5. #5 Greenix Pest Control

    Based in Blue Ash, 5 mi away

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,037 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.8★ from 2,037 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    10863 Millington Ct Ste B, Blue Ash, OH 45242
    View profile for Greenix Pest Control(513) 296-8933

  7. #7 Orkin

    Based in Cincinnati, 7 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 1,843 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.6★ from 1,843 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1320 Kemper Meadow Dr Ste 200, Cincinnati, OH 45240
    View profile for Orkin(513) 832-6286

  8. #8 Kritter King

    Based in Cincinnati, 2 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 205 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.9★ from 205 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Kritter King

  9. #9 ClearDefense Pest Control

    Based in Cincinnati, 9 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 2,488 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 5.0★ from 2,488 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–9 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    35 E 7th St Unit 312, Cincinnati, OH 45202
    View profile for ClearDefense Pest Control(513) 823-4880

  10. #10 Greenix Pest Control

    Based in Cincinnati, 8 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 796 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.9★ from 796 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    2300 Montana Ave #218, Cincinnati, OH 45211
    View profile for Greenix Pest Control(513) 538-2597

  11. #11 Bug Shark - Cincinnati

    Based in Cincinnati, 6 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,038 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.8★ from 2,038 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4710 Interstate Dr C, West Chester Township, OH 45246
    View profile for Bug Shark - Cincinnati(513) 940-0117

  12. #12 No Moore Bugs

    Based in Cincinnati, 3 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    7306 Constitution Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45215
    View profile for No Moore Bugs(513) 834-0506

  13. #13 Terminix

    Based in Middletown, 15 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,130 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.7★ from 1,130 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4455 Salzman Rd, Middletown, OH 45044
    View profile for Terminix(513) 712-6514

  15. #15 Aptive Pest Control

    Based in Hamilton, 6 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 4,547 Google reviews, the most in Reading.

    • 4.5★ from 4,547 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–8 PM · Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4722 Interstate Dr A, West Chester Township, OH 45246
    View profile for Aptive Pest Control(513) 951-1147

  17. #17 Moxie Pest Control

    Based in Fairfield, 7 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 3,282 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.6★ from 3,282 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 7 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    7060 Fairfield Business Center Dr, Fairfield, OH 45014
    View profile for Moxie Pest Control(513) 906-8440

  18. #18 Terminix

    Based in Cincinnati, 7 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 147 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.

    • 4.8★ from 147 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1018 Delta Ave Fl 2, Cincinnati, OH 45208
    View profile for Terminix(513) 212-6134

Pest control companies ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 114 ranked pest control companies here; the rest are on their profiles.

pest control companies in Reading, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Terminix595.0★ (59)12 mi
27Mosquito Hunters of Liberty Township-Fairfield-Mason585.0★ (129)13 mi
28Terminix584.8★ (24)6 mi
291 Stop Pest Control585.0★ (543)9 mi
30EcoShield Pest Solutions584.6★ (349)7 mi
31Lawn Plus Pest Control Services585.0★ (228)5 mi
32Trapperz Animal Removal584.9★ (57)14 mi
33D-Bug Pest Control, Inc.585.0★ (63)5 mi
34Mosquito Joe of Harrison-Florence574.6★ (57)11 mi
35Pest All Exterminating574.9★ (201)4 mi
36Aptive Pest Control574.9★ (275)15 mi
37Hawx Pest Control574.4★ (1,983)8 mi
38Delhi Pest Control574.9★ (577)12 mi
39Mint Pest Control574.8★ (346)6 mi
40Bed Bug Solutions575.0★ (114)11 mi
41Sure Thing Pest Control574.7★ (345)6 mi
42Kings Pest Control Cincinnati564.7★ (39)8 mi
43Complete Termite & Pest Control565.0★ (139)7 mi
44D-Bug Pest Control, Inc.564.9★ (65)9 mi
45Bright Star Pest Control565.0★ (7)9 mi
46West Chester Township Pest Control565.0★ (7)9 mi
47Black Diamond Pest Control564.6★ (127)8 mi
48High Rock Pest Solutions564.8★ (63)15 mi
49Skilled Cincinnati Pest Control555.0★ (6)10 mi
50OPC Pest Services554.5★ (259)11 mi

Also serving Reading

20 more pest control companies within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked pest control companies serving Reading
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
1 Affordable Pest Control Company5.0★ (1)6 mi
Abell Pest Control Inc.8 mi
All Pest Control Co5.0★ (1)11 mi
All Pro Pest Control Services6 mi
Bed Bug Junkies8 mi
Bed Bug Killer2.5★ (2)12 mi
Bed Bugs Strike Out8 mi
Buggerz Pest Control5.0★ (1)3 mi
Cincinnati Rat Control8 mi
Dragonfly Bed Bug Exterminators8 mi
Eco Friendly Pest Management in Cincinnati5.0★ (1)9 mi
Formula Exterminators8 mi
Gring Pest Control Cincinnati5.0★ (2)11 mi
Home Pest Protection Services Cincinnati9 mi
Lawn Doctor4.0★ (2)18 mi
LTS Pest Solutions5.0★ (1)11 mi
Onyx Termite & Pest Control9 mi
Responsible Services5.0★ (1)13 mi
The Bee Man5.0★ (2)19 mi
Urban Pests Control9 mi

How we ranked Reading pest control companies

We scored 114 Reading pest control companies on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 3, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Reading data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Pest control companies in Reading: frequently asked questions

Who is the best pest control company in Reading?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked pest control company in Reading, OH is Scherzinger Pest Control with a CR Score of 67/100. It has 4.9★ from 3,259 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Animal Remover (#2) and ExperiGreen & The Organic Turf Company (#3) follow. We ranked 114 pest control companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many pest control companies are there in Reading?

ContractorsRanked ranks 114 pest control companies serving Reading, OH. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which pest control companies in Reading are open 24/7?

27 ranked pest control companies in Reading post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Scherzinger Pest Control (#1), Animal Remover (#2) and ExperiGreen & The Organic Turf Company (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which pest control companies in Reading work on weekends?

74 of 114 ranked pest control companies post Saturday hours and 46 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Scherzinger Pest Control (#1), Animal Remover (#2) and ExperiGreen & The Organic Turf Company (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Reading pest control companies have?

The median Google rating among 114 rated pest control companies in Reading is 4.8★, with a median of 56 reviews. Aptive Pest Control has the most, 4,547 reviews, and ranks #15. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank pest control companies?

Each pest control company gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do pest control companies outside Reading count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Reading city center, our service radius for pest control companies. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Can pest control companies pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?

No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.

Update log for Reading

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 114 pest control companies serving Reading.

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