--- title: "Is Bigfoot Pest Control legit?" description: "Is Bigfoot Pest Control legit? Read its licenses, BBB record and legal history. It scores 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #6 of 13 in the Pacific Northwest." url: "https://handshakereviews.com/companies/bigfoot-pest-control/legit" markdown_url: "https://handshakereviews.com/companies/bigfoot-pest-control/legit.md" updated: "2026-11-03" site: "Handshake D2D News & Reviews" --- # Is Bigfoot 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/bigfoot-pest-control.md) · Is it legit? **Answer:** As of November 3, 2026, Bigfoot Pest Control has locations only in Idaho, which licenses individual applicators, not companies. Its BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 0 complaints in the last three years. No resolved government actions count against it in our scoring. Its Handshake Score is 7.5 out of 10, #6 of 13 in the Pacific Northwest. ## Licenses Company pesticide licenses in each Pacific Northwest state where it has a location, with the status the issuing agency showed on the date retrieved. - **Idaho** Idaho licenses individual pesticide applicators, not companies, so there is no company license to look up. ## Better Business Bureau record - Its BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 0 complaints in the last three years. BBB accredited since 7/21/2025. No complaints filed in the last 12 months. (sources [20](https://www.bbb.org/us/id/meridian/profile/pest-control/bigfoot-pest-control-1296-1000084641), [21](https://www.bbb.org/us/id/meridian/profile/pest-control/bigfoot-pest-control-1296-1000084641/complaints)) [Full BBB record](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/bigfoot-pest-control.md) ## What customers say Ratings and counts as each site showed them on the date retrieved. - **Google** 2,018 reviews across 2 Pacific Northwest listings, averaging 5.0 out of 5 (weighted by review count). (sources [13](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14151243793822202452), [14](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5441545560079791007)) - **BBB** 4.97 out of 5 from 33 reviews (Idaho BBB file). (sources [15](https://www.bbb.org/us/id/meridian/profile/pest-control/bigfoot-pest-control-1296-1000084641/customer-reviews)) _Retrieved October 28, 2026_ - **Yelp** 4.8 out of 5 from 31 reviews (Meridian, Idaho business page). (sources [18](https://www.yelp.com/biz/bigfoot-pest-control-meridian-2), [19](https://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=Rodent+Removal&find_loc=Boise%2C+ID)) _Retrieved October 28, 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. - No lawsuits, settlements or enforcement actions are on file. Four other records (complaint summaries and permits) are on its review page. ## Does it sell door to door? - Yes: the research record documents the company selling door to door. [Sales evidence](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/bigfoot-pest-control.md) ## How it ranks - **#6 of 13 in the Pacific Northwest** Handshake Score 7.5 out of 10, High confidence. Strongest: licensing and compliance (10.0/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (8.5/10). [How we scored it](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/bigfoot-pest-control.md) · [Full rankings](https://handshakereviews.com/rankings/pest-control-pacific-northwest.md) ## Pest control in Idaho - [#2 of 18 in Idaho](https://handshakereviews.com/rankings/pest-control-idaho.md): [Boise area](https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/boise.md) ## Similar companies in Idaho - [Owyhee Environmental](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/owyhee-environmental.md) · #1 of 18 · State Score 9.6 · [Is it legit? (Owyhee Environmental)](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/owyhee-environmental/legit.md) - [Affinity Pest Control](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/affinity-pest-control.md) · #3 of 18 · State Score 8.8 · [Is it legit? (Affinity Pest Control)](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/affinity-pest-control/legit.md) - [Pointe Pest Control](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/pointe-pest-control.md) · #4 of 18 · State Score 8.7 · [Is it legit? (Pointe Pest Control)](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/pointe-pest-control/legit.md) - [Barrier Pest Control](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/barrier-pest-control.md) · #5 of 18 · State Score 8.7 · [Is it legit? (Barrier Pest Control)](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/barrier-pest-control/legit.md) ## Related - [Bigfoot Pest Control review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/bigfoot-pest-control.md) - [Pacific Northwest rankings](https://handshakereviews.com/rankings/pest-control-pacific-northwest.md) - [How we review companies](https://handshakereviews.com/how-we-review.md) ## Sources Numbered as in the full source list of [the Bigfoot Pest Control review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/bigfoot-pest-control.md). Dates are when our researchers retrieved each page. 13. [Google — Meridian, Idaho](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14151243793822202452) — google.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026 14. [Google — Idaho (service-area listing, no address; pin 43.532, -116.409)](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5441545560079791007) — google.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026 15. [BBB — Idaho BBB file (Meridian, Idaho; BBB Great West + Pacific)](https://www.bbb.org/us/id/meridian/profile/pest-control/bigfoot-pest-control-1296-1000084641/customer-reviews) — bbb.org · Customer reviews · retrieved October 28, 2026 18. [Yelp — Meridian, Idaho business page (yelp.com/biz/bigfoot-pest-control-meridian-2)](https://www.yelp.com/biz/bigfoot-pest-control-meridian-2) — yelp.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 28, 2026 19. [Yelp — Meridian, Idaho business page (yelp.com/biz/bigfoot-pest-control-meridian-2)](https://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=Rodent+Removal&find_loc=Boise%2C+ID) — yelp.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 28, 2026 20. [BBB](https://www.bbb.org/us/id/meridian/profile/pest-control/bigfoot-pest-control-1296-1000084641) — bbb.org · BBB · retrieved October 28, 2026 21. [BBB](https://www.bbb.org/us/id/meridian/profile/pest-control/bigfoot-pest-control-1296-1000084641/complaints) — bbb.org · BBB · retrieved October 28, 2026 _Markdown version of https://handshakereviews.com/companies/bigfoot-pest-control/legit. Every page on this site has one: add `.md` to the path or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. Site guide for agents: https://handshakereviews.com/llms.txt._