How to Handle Indoor Pests

Examples:

• Rattlesnake indoors
• Swarm of bees indoors

Contact:

• Weekdays, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  Call Environment, Health & Safety:
  (858) 534-4534
• Weekends, holidays, and after-business hours
  Call Campus Police:
  (858) 534-4357
• HDH Residential Housing (HDHfixit) ticket system, or Customer Service Center (858) 534-2600.

Follow these instructions to handle the problem yourself:

• Ants
• Bees, hornets, wasps or yellow jackets
• Fleas
• Moths, beetles, weevils and worms
• Roaches
• Spiders

Examples of routine situations:

• Repetitive ant invasions
• Rats and/ or mice indoors

EH&S Pest Management Services will contact you within 1 working day to inspect your area or to schedule an inspection. If you are not contacted within 3 working days, call (858) 534-4534.

To request pest services for campus and SIO facilities, use 1 of the options below:

• Submit an online Request Pest Management Services form.

To request pest services for UC San Diego Health facilities, contact the Healthcare Safety Office.

Note: If residential housing rooms require pest management services, occupants must coordinate with Residential Life to read and sign a disclosure form before EH&S can treat the occupant's room.