65/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 2,630 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Best Pest Control Companies in Tacoma, WA (2026)
123 pest control companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Tacoma: Orkin, CR Score 65/100; 4.7★ from 2,630 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Saela Pest Control, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 123.
- 7
Most-reviewed: Aptive Pest Control, 7,742 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 123 ranked; ranked #7.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
123 Tacoma pest control companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 24 are open 24/7, 75 open Saturdays and 40 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 123 rated businesses.
Top 10 pest control companies in Tacoma at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orkin | 65 | 4.7★ (2,630) | Tacoma | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Insight Pest Solutions | 64 | 4.9★ (5,725) | Tacoma | Sat | — |
| 3 | Saela Pest Control | 64 | 4.8★ (1,176) | Lakewood, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Insight Pest Solutions | 63 | 4.9★ (6,049) | Federal Way, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Bulwark Exterminating | 62 | 4.8★ (1,926) | Tacoma | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | EcoShield Pest Solutions | 62 | 4.8★ (5,538) | Lakewood, 6 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Aptive Pest Control | 62 | 4.6★ (7,742) | Fife, 4 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 8 | Insight Pest Control - Puyallup | 62 | 5.0★ (3,775) | Puyallup, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | PURCOR Pest Solutions | 62 | 4.7★ (1,161) | Puyallup, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Terminix | 62 | 4.6★ (968) | Lakewood, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 123 best pest control companies in Tacoma, 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.
Based in Tacoma
64/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 5,725 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Lakewood, 5 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,176 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Federal Way, 7 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 6,049 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Tacoma
62/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,926 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Lakewood, 6 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5,538 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Fife, 4 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 7,742 Google reviews, the most in Tacoma.
Based in Puyallup, 10 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3,775 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Puyallup, 10 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,161 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#10 Terminix
Based in Lakewood, 6 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 968 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Kent, 13 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 2,940 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Tacoma
61/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 96 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Tacoma
61/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 393 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Federal Way, 1 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 494 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Puyallup, 8 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 1,670 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Auburn, 12 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 128 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Tacoma
60/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 517 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#18 Orkin
Based in Kent, 14 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 339 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Tacoma
59/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 252 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
#20 Orkin
Based in Kent, 13 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 412 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Seattle, 24 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,509 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Auburn, 5 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 753 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Tacoma
59/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Kent, 15 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 237 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
Based in Tacoma
59/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 514 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pest control service”.
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 123 ranked pest control companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Modern Pest Control | 58 | 4.9★ (888) | 15 mi |
| 27 | Arlo Pest Control | 58 | 5.0★ (6) | In Tacoma |
| 28 | Knight Wildlife | 58 | 4.4★ (42) | In Tacoma |
| 29 | Alta Pest Control | 58 | 4.7★ (1,872) | 10 mi |
| 30 | Sprague Pest Solutions | 57 | 4.9★ (149) | In Tacoma |
| 31 | Tahoma Specialty Pest Services | 57 | 4.8★ (63) | In Tacoma |
| 32 | Got Moles? | 57 | 5.0★ (120) | In Tacoma |
| 33 | Rambo Total Pest Control | 57 | 5.0★ (874) | 21 mi |
| 34 | Pest Pros | 57 | 4.6★ (17) | In Tacoma |
| 35 | TriGuard Pest Control | 57 | 4.7★ (5,307) | 17 mi |
| 36 | Insight Pest Control - Bremerton | 57 | 4.9★ (2,284) | 24 mi |
| 37 | Sound Pest Management | 57 | 4.9★ (287) | 7 mi |
| 38 | Plateau Pest | 57 | 4.7★ (289) | 17 mi |
| 39 | United Pest Solutions | 56 | 4.8★ (25) | 13 mi |
| 40 | Lind Pest Control Inc | 56 | 4.6★ (171) | In Tacoma |
| 41 | Independent Pest Solutions - Puyallup's Top Pest Control Service | 56 | 4.9★ (165) | 11 mi |
| 42 | W Wildlife Control LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (30) | 4 mi |
| 43 | Croach Pest Control | 56 | 4.9★ (1,060) | 9 mi |
| 44 | Fikes of Washington | 56 | 4.9★ (157) | 7 mi |
| 45 | Mole Masters | 56 | 4.9★ (417) | 11 mi |
| 46 | No Worries Pest Control, LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (37) | In Tacoma |
| 47 | AAA Pest Control | 56 | 4.9★ (399) | 13 mi |
| 48 | PURCOR Pest Solutions | 55 | 4.6★ (232) | 25 mi |
| 49 | The Mole Busters | 55 | 5.0★ (21) | 11 mi |
| 50 | PCI Pest Control | 55 | 5.0★ (1,753) | 24 mi |
Also serving Tacoma
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aggressive Pest Control | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| ALL AROUND CHIMNEY SPECIALISTS | In Tacoma | |
| ARLO PEST CONTROL LLC | In Tacoma | |
| Clearstone Pest Guard | In Tacoma | |
| Day & Knight Pest Control | 5.0★ (1) | In Tacoma |
| Degesch America, Inc. | In Tacoma | |
| Independent Crawl Space Restoration | 5 mi | |
| Insulation contractors | 2.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| John Pest Control | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Mole Control & More | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Mountain Rodent Chimney Sweep Management | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Organic Exterminator in Tacoma | 5.0★ (2) | In Tacoma |
| Pierce County Crawlspaces & Rodent Elimination | 3 mi | |
| Pro Pest Control Issaquah | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Seattle Bed Bug Treatment | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Sound Pest Management | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Source Termite Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| The Mole Pros Tacoma | In Tacoma | |
| Washington State Termite Pest Control Services of America | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Wildlife Trapper Pro | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
How we ranked Tacoma pest control companies
We scored 123 Tacoma 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Tacoma data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
Pest control companies in Tacoma: frequently asked questions
Who is the best pest control company in Tacoma?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked pest control company in Tacoma, WA is Orkin with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 4.7★ from 2,630 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Insight Pest Solutions (#2) and Saela Pest Control (#3) follow. We ranked 123 pest control companies on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many pest control companies are there in Tacoma?
ContractorsRanked ranks 123 pest control companies serving Tacoma, WA. 17 of them are based in Tacoma; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which pest control companies in Tacoma are open 24/7?
24 ranked pest control companies in Tacoma post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Orkin (#1), Saela Pest Control (#3) and PURCOR Pest Solutions (#9). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which pest control companies in Tacoma work on weekends?
75 of 123 ranked pest control companies post Saturday hours and 40 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Orkin (#1), Insight Pest Solutions (#2) and Saela Pest Control (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Tacoma pest control companies have?
The median Google rating among 123 rated pest control companies in Tacoma is 4.9★, with a median of 70 reviews. Aptive Pest Control has the most, 7,742 reviews, and ranks #7. 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 Tacoma count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Tacoma 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 Tacoma
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 123 pest control companies serving Tacoma.
- November 2026: 4 duplicate listings merged.
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