Is Aruza Pest Control legit?

Licenses

Company pesticide licenses in each state where it has a location, with the status the issuing agency showed on the date retrieved.

• Texas

  Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), Structural Pest Control Service: Commercial Business³⁰

  Status: Current (listed in TDA’s report of active licenses) · Number 0939860 · Expires June 30, 2027

Better Business Bureau record

• Its company-wide BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 63 complaints in the last three years.

  BBB accredited since 2018-08-08.^{18, 25, 26, 27}

  Full BBB record

What customers say

Ratings and counts as each site showed them on the date retrieved.

• Google

  9,292 reviews across 2 western US listings, averaging 4.6 out of 5 (weighted by review count).^{19, 20}

• BBB

  1.14 out of 5 from 28 reviews (company-wide).^{10, 21, 22}

  Retrieved October 27, 2026

Review excerpts and the themes customers raise are on the company’s review page.

Legal and regulatory record

Only resolved government actions count toward the score. Pending lawsuits, private suits and allegations are listed as such; they are allegations, not findings.

• Jones v. Aruza Pest Control, No. 5:23-cv-00641 (E.D.N.C.): an employment-discrimination case (Civil Rights: Jobs) removed to federal court from state court (docket entry 1, Notice of Removal, 11/7/2023); the court granted the company’s motion to dismiss and dismissed the complaint without prejudice. Private, non-wage case in North Carolina; not scored (legal and regulatory record counts government actions only).^{35, 36}

  November 7, 2023 · US District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina · Lawsuit · Not scored

One other record (complaint summaries and permits) is on its review page.

Does it sell door to door?

• Yes: the research record documents the company selling door to door.

  Sales evidence

How it ranks

• #149 of 164 in the West

  Handshake Score 6.6 out of 10, Medium confidence.

  Strongest: licensing and compliance (10.0/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (6.5/10).

  How we scored itFull rankings

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