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title: "Is Berrett Pest Control legit?"
description: "Berrett Pest Control holds current licenses in all 3 states that license companies. It scores 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #16 of 164 in the West."
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updated: "2026-11-03"
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# Is Berrett Pest Control legit?

By [Uri Mittelman](https://handshakereviews.com/authors/uri-mittelman.md), Editor · Research and verification: Handshake Research Desk · Updated November 3, 2026

[Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/berrett-pest-control.md) · Is it legit? · [How to cancel](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/berrett-pest-control/cancel.md) · [Compare](https://handshakereviews.com/compare/berrett-pest-control-vs-presto-x-pest-control.md)

**Answer:** As of November 3, 2026, Berrett Pest Control holds current company pesticide licenses in Colorado, Oklahoma and Texas. Its BBB profile shows an A grade and 29 complaints in the last three years. No resolved government actions count against it in our scoring. Its Handshake Score is 8.5 out of 10, #16 of 164 in the West.

## Licenses

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

- **Colorado** Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA), Plant Industry Division pesticide applicator program: Commercial Applicator business license, BERRETT PEST CONTROL CO LLC, Denver (sources [41](https://cda.state.co.us/PesticideApplicatorSearch/Business?Name=Berrett)) _Status: Current (CDA search returns only current valid licenses) · Number 13652 · Expires 12/31/2026_
- **Oklahoma** Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry (ODAFF), AGLook pesticide license search: Pesticide License (sources [42](https://accessodaff.ag.ok.gov/share/YQCkhPWhwK/home), [43](https://accessodaff.ag.ok.gov/share/YQCkhPWhwK/company-overview?company_id=49266)) _Status: Current: the AGLook company record shows License Expiration Date September 30, 2027 and Active Unexpired Categories 7A, 7B, 8, 11A, 3A · Number 9368 · Expires 09/30/27_
- **Texas** Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), Structural Pest Control Service: Commercial Business license, categories PTLWCD (sources [4](https://texasagriculture.gov/Portals/0/Reports/PIR/spcs_commercial_business.csv)) _Status: Listed in TDA’s current-licenses report (active); issued 03/19/1999, renewed 03/31/2026 · Number 0566613 · Expires 03/31/2027_
- **Texas** Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), Structural Pest Control Service: Commercial Business license, categories PTL (sources [4](https://texasagriculture.gov/Portals/0/Reports/PIR/spcs_commercial_business.csv)) _Status: Listed in TDA’s current-licenses report (active); issued 03/12/2010, renewed 03/31/2026 · Number 0566614 · Expires 03/31/2027_
- **Texas** Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), Structural Pest Control Service: Commercial Business license, categories PL (sources [4](https://texasagriculture.gov/Portals/0/Reports/PIR/spcs_commercial_business.csv)) _Status: Listed in TDA’s current-licenses report (active); issued 11/12/2013, renewed 11/30/2025 · Number 0683929 · Expires 11/30/2026_
- **Texas** Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), Structural Pest Control Service: Certified applicators registered to the three Berrett business licenses (sources [40](https://texasagriculture.gov/Portals/0/Reports/PIR/spcs_certified_applicator.csv)) _Status: Individual applicator records, expiring 03/31/2027 or 11/30/2026_
- **Cost it points** Minor administrative penalty: TDA case 00045353, license 0683929 (Travis County/Austin): working without an apprentice license, administrative penalty ($1,000, October 27, 2025) (sources [45](https://texasagriculture.gov/Portals/0/Reports/PIR/spcs_enforcement.xls)) _Counted in the score: −0.5_

## Better Business Bureau record

- Its BBB profile shows an A grade and 29 complaints in the last three years. BBB accredited. 11 complaints filed in the last 12 months. (sources [5](https://www.bbb.org/us/tx/dallas/profile/pest-control/berrett-home-services-dfw-0875-17000324), [35](https://www.bbb.org/us/co/denver/profile/pest-control/berrett-pest-control-denver-1296-90135272), [36](https://www.bbb.org/us/co/denver/profile/pest-control/berrett-pest-control-denver-1296-90135272/complaints), [37](https://www.bbb.org/us/co/colorado-springs/profile/pest-control/berrett-home-services-0785-1000032674)) [Full BBB record](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/berrett-pest-control.md)

## What customers say

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

- **Google** 44,721 reviews across 12 western US listings, averaging 4.9 out of 5 (weighted by review count). (sources [13](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=9529682540589919119), [14](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4560559250568963929), [15](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=15167134231833170078), [16](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8354337230822190944), [17](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=2203658052712824322), [18](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=753176112206306806))
- **Angi** 4.8 out of 5 from 313 reviews (Austin, Texas). (sources [28](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/tx/austin/berrett-pest-control-reviews-8597877.htm)) _Retrieved October 27, 2026_
- **Angi** 4.5 out of 5 from 154 reviews (Denver, Colorado). (sources [12](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/co/denver/berrett-pest-control-reviews-8597885.htm)) _Retrieved October 27, 2026_
- **Angi** 4.9 out of 5 from 140 reviews (Dallas, Texas). (sources [29](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/tx/dallas/berrett-home-services-reviews-1.htm)) _Retrieved October 27, 2026_
- **HomeAdvisor** 4.9 out of 5 from 140 reviews (Dallas, Texas). (sources [30](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.BerrettPestControl.45055895.html)) _Retrieved October 27, 2026_
- **BBB** 4.4 out of 5 from 111 reviews (company-wide: BBB headquarters profile). (sources [25](https://www.bbb.org/us/tx/dallas/profile/pest-control/berrett-home-services-dfw-0875-17000324/customer-reviews)) _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.

- TDA enforcement case 00049452 against TPCL 0566614 (Berrett Pest Control Services Inc’s Harris County/Houston business license): violations ‘Failure to comply with training or supervision requirements’, ‘Failure to maintain apprentice/technician training records’ and ‘Incomplete/incorrect use records’; agency action WARNING on each, no penalty; date final 07/28/2026. (sources [45](https://texasagriculture.gov/Portals/0/Reports/PIR/spcs_enforcement.xls)) _July 28, 2026 · Texas (Texas Department of Agriculture, Structural Pest Control Service) · Enforcement · Not scored_
- TDA enforcement case 00045353 against TPCL 0683929 (Berrett Pest Control Services Inc’s Travis County/Austin business license): violation ‘Working without an apprentice license’; agency action ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY, $1,000.00; date final 10/27/2025. (sources [45](https://texasagriculture.gov/Portals/0/Reports/PIR/spcs_enforcement.xls)) _October 27, 2025 · Texas (Texas Department of Agriculture, Structural Pest Control Service) · Enforcement · Not scored_

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

## Does it sell door to door?

- Partial: door-to-door selling is documented, but only for part of how the company sells or only in the past. [Sales evidence](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/berrett-pest-control.md)

## How it ranks

- **#16 of 164 in the West** Handshake Score 8.5 out of 10, High confidence. Strongest: legal and regulatory record (10.0/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (6.0/10). [How we scored it](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/berrett-pest-control.md) · [Full rankings](https://handshakereviews.com/rankings/pest-control-west.md) · [Berrett Pest Control vs. Presto-X Pest Control](https://handshakereviews.com/compare/berrett-pest-control-vs-presto-x-pest-control.md) · [Berrett Pest Control vs. Croach Pest Control](https://handshakereviews.com/compare/berrett-pest-control-vs-croach-pest-control.md) · [Berrett Pest Control vs. EnviroPest](https://handshakereviews.com/compare/berrett-pest-control-vs-enviropest.md) · [Berrett Pest Control vs. Elevate Pest Control](https://handshakereviews.com/compare/berrett-pest-control-vs-elevate-pest-control.md)

## Pest control by state

- [#9 of 58 in Texas](https://handshakereviews.com/rankings/pest-control-texas.md): [Houston area](https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/houston.md), [San Antonio area](https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/san-antonio.md), [Austin area](https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/austin.md), [Fort Worth area](https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/fort-worth.md) and 4 more
- [#4 of 21 in Colorado](https://handshakereviews.com/rankings/pest-control-colorado.md): [Denver area](https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/denver.md), [Colorado Springs area](https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/colorado-springs.md)
- [#6 of 19 in Oklahoma](https://handshakereviews.com/rankings/pest-control-oklahoma.md): [Oklahoma City area](https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/oklahoma-city.md), [Tulsa area](https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/tulsa.md)

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## Sources

Numbered as in the full source list of [the Berrett Pest Control review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/berrett-pest-control.md). Dates are when our researchers retrieved each page.

4. [texasagriculture.gov](https://texasagriculture.gov/Portals/0/Reports/PIR/spcs_commercial_business.csv) — Company facts · retrieved October 27, 2026
5. [bbb.org](https://www.bbb.org/us/tx/dallas/profile/pest-control/berrett-home-services-dfw-0875-17000324) — Company facts · retrieved October 27, 2026
12. [angi.com](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/co/denver/berrett-pest-control-reviews-8597885.htm) — Contracts and sales · retrieved October 27, 2026
13. [Google — Garland, Texas](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=9529682540589919119) — google.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026
14. [Google — Houston, Texas](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4560559250568963929) — google.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026
15. [Google — San Antonio, Texas](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=15167134231833170078) — google.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026
16. [Google — Austin, Texas](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=8354337230822190944) — google.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026
17. [Google — Dallas, Texas](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=2203658052712824322) — google.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026
18. [Google — Conroe, Texas](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=753176112206306806) — google.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026
25. [BBB — company-wide: BBB headquarters profile (Berrett Home Services - DFW) covering the headquarters and corporate-owned locations in Texas, Colorado and Oklahoma](https://www.bbb.org/us/tx/dallas/profile/pest-control/berrett-home-services-dfw-0875-17000324/customer-reviews) — bbb.org · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026
28. [Angi — Austin, Texas (Angi profile “Berrett Pest Control”, Austin)](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/tx/austin/berrett-pest-control-reviews-8597877.htm) — angi.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026
29. [Angi — Dallas, Texas (Angi profile “Berrett Home Services”; lists HVAC services plus pest, rodent, termite and bed bug control)](https://www.angi.com/companylist/us/tx/dallas/berrett-home-services-reviews-1.htm) — angi.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026
30. [HomeAdvisor — Dallas, Texas (“Berrett Home Services”)](https://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.BerrettPestControl.45055895.html) — homeadvisor.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026
35. [Berrett Pest Control-Denver](https://www.bbb.org/us/co/denver/profile/pest-control/berrett-pest-control-denver-1296-90135272) — bbb.org · BBB · retrieved October 27, 2026
36. [Berrett Pest Control-Denver (complaints tab)](https://www.bbb.org/us/co/denver/profile/pest-control/berrett-pest-control-denver-1296-90135272/complaints) — bbb.org · BBB · retrieved October 27, 2026
37. [Berrett Home Services (Colorado Springs)](https://www.bbb.org/us/co/colorado-springs/profile/pest-control/berrett-home-services-0785-1000032674) — bbb.org · BBB · retrieved October 27, 2026
40. [Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), Structural Pest Control Service](https://texasagriculture.gov/Portals/0/Reports/PIR/spcs_certified_applicator.csv) — texasagriculture.gov · Licensing and registrations · retrieved October 27, 2026
41. [Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA), Plant Industry Division pesticide applicator program](https://cda.state.co.us/PesticideApplicatorSearch/Business?Name=Berrett) — cda.state.co.us · Licensing and registrations · retrieved October 27, 2026
42. [Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry (ODAFF), AGLook pesticide license search](https://accessodaff.ag.ok.gov/share/YQCkhPWhwK/home) — accessodaff.ag.ok.gov · Licensing and registrations · retrieved October 27, 2026
43. [Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry (ODAFF), AGLook pesticide license search](https://accessodaff.ag.ok.gov/share/YQCkhPWhwK/company-overview?company_id=49266) — accessodaff.ag.ok.gov · Licensing and registrations · retrieved October 27, 2026
45. [Texas (Texas Department of Agriculture, Structural Pest Control Service)](https://texasagriculture.gov/Portals/0/Reports/PIR/spcs_enforcement.xls) — texasagriculture.gov · Legal and regulatory · retrieved October 27, 2026

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