--- title: "Is Killum Pest Control legit?" description: "Killum Pest Control holds a current company pesticide license in Texas and a BBB grade of A+. It scores 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #99 of 164 in the West." url: "https://handshakereviews.com/companies/killum-pest-control/legit" markdown_url: "https://handshakereviews.com/companies/killum-pest-control/legit.md" updated: "2026-11-05" site: "Handshake D2D News & Reviews" --- # Is Killum Pest Control legit? By [Uri Mittelman](https://handshakereviews.com/authors/uri-mittelman.md), Editor · Research and verification: Handshake Research Desk · Updated November 5, 2026 [Review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/killum-pest-control.md) · Is it legit? **Answer:** As of November 5, 2026, Killum Pest Control holds a current company pesticide license in Texas. Its BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 1 complaint in the last three years. No resolved government actions count against it in our scoring. Its Handshake Score is 7.5 out of 10, #99 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. - **Texas** Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) Structural Pest Control Service: Commercial business license (sources [18](https://texasagriculture.gov/Portals/0/Reports/PIR/spcs_commercial_business.csv)) _Status: Listed in TDA current-licenses report (active), file dated 26 Oct 2026 · Number 0568878 · Expires 12/31/2026_ ## Better Business Bureau record - Its BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 1 complaint in the last three years. BBB accredited. (sources [3](https://www.bbb.org/us/tx/pearland/profile/pest-control/killum-pest-control-0915-22003813)) [Full BBB record](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/killum-pest-control.md) ## What customers say Ratings and counts as each site showed them on the date retrieved. - **Google** 2,230 reviews across 2 western US listings, averaging 4.9 out of 5 (weighted by review count). (sources [11](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13710886272711802340), [13](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7089983395700505529)) - **Angi** 4.6 out of 5 from 14 reviews (Lake Jackson, Texas). (sources [10](https://angi.com/companylist/us/tx/lake-jackson/killum-pest-control-inc-reviews-6574062.htm)) _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. Three other records (complaint summaries and permits) are on its review page. ## Does it sell door to door? - N/A: the research didn’t establish door-to-door selling. It isn’t proof that the company never knocks. [Sales evidence](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/killum-pest-control.md) ## How it ranks - **#99 of 164 in the West** Handshake Score 7.5 out of 10, Medium confidence. Strongest: licensing and compliance (10.0/10). Weakest: customer satisfaction (9.5/10). [How we scored it](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/killum-pest-control.md) · [Full rankings](https://handshakereviews.com/rankings/pest-control-west.md) ## Pest control in Texas - [#15 of 58 in Texas](https://handshakereviews.com/rankings/pest-control-texas.md): [Pearland area](https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/pearland.md) ## Similar companies in Texas - [Cypress Creek Pest Control](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/cypress-creek-pest-control.md) · #13 of 58 · State Score 8.5 · [Is it legit? (Cypress Creek Pest Control)](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/cypress-creek-pest-control/legit.md) - [Innovative Pest Control](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/innovative-pest-control.md) · #14 of 58 · State Score 8.5 · [Is it legit? (Innovative Pest Control)](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/innovative-pest-control/legit.md) - [Romex Pest & Termite Control](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/romex-pest-and-termite-control.md) · #16 of 58 · State Score 8.4 · [Is it legit? (Romex Pest & Termite Control)](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/romex-pest-and-termite-control/legit.md) - [The Bug Master](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/the-bug-master.md) · #17 of 58 · State Score 8.4 · [Is it legit? (The Bug Master)](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/the-bug-master/legit.md) ## Related - [Killum Pest Control review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/killum-pest-control.md) - [Rankings by state](https://handshakereviews.com/rankings/pest-control-west.md) - [How we review companies](https://handshakereviews.com/how-we-review.md) ## Sources Numbered as in the full source list of [the Killum Pest Control review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/killum-pest-control.md). Dates are when our researchers retrieved each page. 3. [bbb.org](https://www.bbb.org/us/tx/pearland/profile/pest-control/killum-pest-control-0915-22003813) — Company facts · retrieved October 28, 2026 10. [angi.com](https://angi.com/companylist/us/tx/lake-jackson/killum-pest-control-inc-reviews-6574062.htm) — Contracts and sales · retrieved October 28, 2026 11. [Google — Pearland, Texas](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13710886272711802340) — google.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026 13. [Google — Lake Jackson, Texas](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7089983395700505529) — google.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026 18. [Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) Structural Pest Control Service](https://texasagriculture.gov/Portals/0/Reports/PIR/spcs_commercial_business.csv) — texasagriculture.gov · Licensing and registrations · retrieved October 28, 2026 _Markdown version of https://handshakereviews.com/companies/killum-pest-control/legit. 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