A referral starting point
Discuss a wasp, hornet or yellowjacket nest.
Carrollton nest referrals for addresses in 75006, 75007 and 75010.
Discuss a wasp, hornet or yellowjacket nest.
Ask which insect and nest the assessment identifies.
Discuss your address with the receiving business.
Consult TDA’s published current-license lists.
Carrollton coverage consists of 75006, 75007 and 75010. In 75006, verified neighborhoods include Josey Ranch, Country Place, Carrollton Downs and Briarwyck Estates. Rosemeade, Nob Hill and Highlands of Carrollton are among the verified names in 75007. Austin Waters, Arbor Creek, Coyote Ridge and Mustang Park are verified in 75010. Give the provider the exact address and observed location of activity; coverage does not establish appointment availability or the scope of work.
Carrollton’s median housing construction year is 1988 (ACS 2024). Describe the address and actual nest activity.
Give your Carrollton address so the provider can discuss the covered location and appointment options.
For wasp removal in Carrollton, TX, this site provides a referral number for discussing the nest with an independent provider. Describe the activity and ask about assessment. The business determines the work, appointment availability and charge; you choose whether to proceed.
TDA’s Structural Pest Control Service publishes current-license lists for businesses and individuals. Request the relevant details, consult those lists and discuss insurance before authorizing work. A referral does not establish credentials or suitability for the proposed job.
Honey bees fall outside this site’s wasp referral offer. When identification indicates honey bees, consult the registered-beekeeper removal list maintained by Texas Apiary Inspection Service. That list does not establish a pest-control license or an endorsement. Keep chemicals out of a hive, and ask for identification rather than assuming a nest belongs to wasps.
Calls are connected 6 a.m. to midnight Central Time (7 a.m. to 1 a.m. during daylight saving time). Covered Carrollton ZIPs are 75006, 75007 and 75010; providers determine appointments.
Yes, a new nest can appear nearby even though an abandoned yellowjacket nest is not reused. AgriLife notes that paper-wasp queens can establish spring colonies in the same general location as an earlier nest. Report where fresh comb or repeated activity appears, and ask the provider whether another assessment is appropriate. No particular outcome or period without wasps is promised.
Leave removal to a professional when safe control is uncertain; AgriLife specifically recommends professional handling of established yellowjacket and hornet colonies. You can describe the location and activity from a distance without approaching, spraying or knocking down the nest. Ask the receiving provider how it would assess the insect and access, then obtain its preparation and area-use instructions.
Leave a suspected wall-nest entrance unsealed until the colony has been eliminated. That is AgriLife’s guidance for yellowjacket wall voids. Report the outside opening and any indoor activity to the provider without opening or treating the wall yourself. Ask how the colony will be assessed, who confirms elimination and who will arrange any later repair.
The provider assesses the insect, colony, access and agreed work to determine the amount. Relevant questions include nest count, height, concealed access and whether removal or another assessment is included. Ask for a written proposal specifying those items before authorizing anything. This website provides a referral route and publishes no figures for an individual job.
There is no single month when all Texas wasp activity ends. AgriLife says most yellowjacket nests die after the first hard frost, after an August or September colony-size peak. Paper-wasp queens can overwinter and start colonies in spring. Dallas/Fort Worth’s regional average first freeze is November 22; that regional date does not establish the condition of a Carrollton nest.
Answers to help residents discuss identification, access, seasonal activity and the proposed work.
Discuss your questionsCalling the listed number uses Ringba tracking and routing, and the conversation may be recorded. The independent provider receiving your call discusses the location and proposed assessment. Calls connect 6 a.m. to midnight Central Time (7 a.m. to 1 a.m. during daylight saving time). The LeadSmart form is available at all hours, with its own consent wording and privacy terms.