Mosquito Control in Morehead City, NC

Free inspection from our Morehead City office on Bridges Street. We find where mosquitoes breed and hide around your yard, and go after the larvae before they can fly.

2700 Bridges St, Morehead City · Mon–Fri 8–5, Sat 8–12
Military & first responders: 15% off

Signs of a mosquito problem in a Morehead City yard

  • More bites than usual, especially outside in the evening or in dark, damp spots
  • Water that sits in gutters, buckets, planters or low spots in the lawn
  • Dense brush and tall grass near the house, where mosquitoes hide during the day
  • Bites that pick up in spring and summer, when mosquitoes are most active

Mosquitoes are small, so the bites are usually the first clue.

Rainwater standing in a leaf-clogged gutter, the kind of breeding spot mosquito control in Morehead City starts with

How we treat mosquitoes in Morehead City

Every job starts with a free inspection of your yard. With about 55 inches of rain a year, standing water on the Crystal Coast refills fast.

Find the breeding sites

Female mosquitoes lay their eggs in standing water, so every spot where water sits is a potential nursery. We look for all of them.

Go after the larvae

Larvae are the stage when mosquitoes are most vulnerable. Killing them before they can fly gives us a big advantage.

Check where they hide

During the day most species rest in dense brush, tall grass and holes in the ground or in trees. Knowing those spots is key to getting rid of them.

Products applied correctly

Store-bought chemicals can put kids and pets at risk when applied wrong. Our technicians are trained in the products and the process.

Seeing wasps around the eaves as well? Our Morehead City office also handles wasp control.

Why Crystal Coast homeowners call Clegg’s

A local office

Our team works out of Clegg’s Morehead City at 2700 Bridges Street.

Family-owned since 1964

Three generations of North Carolina pest control.

An entomologist on staff

Board-certified, which few NC pest companies have.

15% off

For current or former military and current first responders. See terms.

What Morehead City customers say

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Swandrae Green (Shawnie)
5 days ago
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They are very detailed. And the customer service was great
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Patricia Paff
6 days ago
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Ben was professional and thorough. Pleasure to have met him and am positive I can rest knowing Ben was here to ease my dread of bugs.
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Wally Gehlsen
6 days ago
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Manager came out ( Joey ). And made things right. Dehumidifier installed. Vents blocked off. Moisture problems solved. Thanks to Cleggs
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Morgan Dudley
10 days ago
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I was dreading the "wait at home and we'll be there eventually." The exact opposite happened. On time. On point. A polite knock on the door opened to a huge smile and extremely efficient work. Miller is the best in the business. Will recommend.
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Jane B
11 days ago
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The technician was great, and no more ant invasion, almost immediately .
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London Fortenberry
19 days ago
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Holly nailed it—Ben from the Greenville team provides top-tier customer service! He was so insightful and thorough during his visit. Not only did he resolve my main issue right away, but his attention to detail meant he caught and fixed another underlying problem on the spot. Clegg’s has always been prompt and reliable, but team members like Ben make them stand out. Extremely grateful for his help!
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Peter Leousis
19 days ago
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Our house is in the woods and insects and mice are part of the cost of living there. Our Clegg’s technician is Auston, and he is incredibly helpful and thorough during routine treatments every three months. On the rare occasion we need to call between those regular visits, he always goes above and beyond to treat the source of the problem. I highly recommend Clegg’s.
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Bryon Allen
19 days ago
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Ben is BY FAR the best technician we have ever had!! He is very professional and courteous!! He cares about his customers and you can tell he cares about his work!! Everyone ask for Ben for any of your pest control needs with Clegg’s!! I will never use anyone else but Ben until he retires!!
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Nicole Gordon
20 days ago
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Tyronne is friendly and very helpful and knowledgeable.
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Gary Cogdell
26 days ago
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Very professional

Mosquito control questions from Morehead City

How do I get rid of mosquitoes in my Morehead City yard?

Dump standing water, since that is where mosquitoes breed, and keep brush and tall grass cut back. DIY methods usually give only temporary relief, so professional treatment makes the real difference.

When are mosquitoes worst on the Crystal Coast?

Mosquitoes are most active in the warm months of spring and summer, and they look for a host to feed on at night. Some species survive the winter and can live six months or more.

Can mosquitoes carry disease?

Yes. Mosquitoes can carry diseases like West Nile virus and Zika. Only females bite, because the eggs they carry need nutrients from blood. The EPA mosquito life cycle guide shows how they develop in standing water.

Is the mosquito inspection free?

Yes. Call the Morehead City office or request a visit online and we will look over your yard and give you a free estimate.

Do you cover Beaufort, Atlantic Beach and Newport?

Yes. Our Morehead City office serves Morehead City, Beaufort, Atlantic Beach, Newport and the rest of Carteret County.

Book your free mosquito inspection

Clegg’s Termite & Pest Control – Morehead City
2700 Bridges St, Morehead City, NC 28557
Mon–Fri 8–5 · Sat 8–12

Call (252) 726-1781

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Request online. Choose “Mosquitoes” and the Morehead City office will call you back.

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