Is Croach Pest Control legit?

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.

• Washington

  WSDA Pesticide Licensing: Commercial Applicator³⁸

  Status: Renewed · Number 99029 (designated Commercial Applicator Ian Frazier) · Expires 12/31/2026

• Washington

  WSDA Pesticide Licensing: Commercial Applicator³⁹

  Status: Renewed · Number 84548 (designated Commercial Applicator Michele Cruzat) · Expires 12/31/2026

• Washington

  WSDA Pesticide Licensing: Commercial Applicator⁴⁰

  Status: Renewed · Number 96949 (designated Commercial Applicator Donald Martin Lynd) · Expires 12/31/2026

• Oregon

  Oregon Department of Agriculture (pesticide licensing): Commercial Pesticide Operator⁴³

  Status: Active · Number AG-L1043809CPO · Expires 31-DEC-26

• Idaho

  Idaho licenses individual pesticide applicators, not companies, so there is no company license to look up.

• Cost it points

  Advertised license number doesn’t check out: Washington License #65377 advertised on Croach’s Portland/Beaverton page; WSDA shows the Commercial Applicator license Invalid and the licensee not employed by any company^{41, 42}

  Counted in the score: −1

Better Business Bureau record

• Its company-wide BBB profile shows an A- grade and 13 complaints in the last three years.

  Not BBB accredited.

  Three complaints filed in the last 12 months.⁶

  Full BBB record

What customers say

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

• Google

  8,286 reviews across 11 Pacific Northwest listings, averaging 4.9 out of 5 (weighted by review count).^{15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22}

• Trustindex (aggregator)

  4.9 out of 5 from 15,038 reviews (national profile).³⁴

  Retrieved October 11, 2026

• HomeAdvisor / Angi

  4.6 out of 5 from 190 reviews (Mukilteo, Washington).²⁸

  Retrieved October 11, 2026

• BestCompany

  4.5 out of 5 from 170 reviews (national profile).³¹

  Retrieved October 11, 2026

• HomeAdvisor / Angi

  4.3 out of 5 from 82 reviews (Beaverton, Oregon).²⁹

  Retrieved October 11, 2026

• Trustburn

  4.1 out of 5 from 10 reviews (national profile).³⁵

  Retrieved October 11, 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.

Seven 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

How it ranks

• #7 in Pacific Northwest pest control

  Handshake Score 7.7 out of 10, Medium confidence.

  Strongest: legal and regulatory record (10.0/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (4.5/10).

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