--- title: "Is Next Level Pest Control legit?" description: "Next Level Pest Control holds a current company pesticide license in California. It scores 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #40 of 164 in the West." url: "https://handshakereviews.com/companies/next-level-pest-control/legit" markdown_url: "https://handshakereviews.com/companies/next-level-pest-control/legit.md" updated: "2026-11-05" site: "Handshake D2D News & Reviews" --- # Is Next Level 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/next-level-pest-control.md) · Is it legit? **Answer:** As of November 5, 2026, Next Level Pest Control holds a current company pesticide license in California. 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 8.2 out of 10, #40 of 164 in the West (provisional). ## Licenses Company pesticide licenses in each state where it has a location, with the status the issuing agency showed on the date retrieved. - **California** Structural Pest Control Board (Department of Consumer Affairs): Company Registration (sources [1](https://thenextlevelpestcontrol.com), [2](https://dca.box.com/s/oss6hf8jys2bmgxqd2gdz7w4oepm2il9)) _Status: Active · Number PR8897_ - **California** Structural Pest Control Board (Department of Consumer Affairs): Operator (sources [2](https://dca.box.com/s/oss6hf8jys2bmgxqd2gdz7w4oepm2il9)) _Status: Active · Number OPR13645 · Expires June 30, 2028_ - **California** Structural Pest Control Board (Department of Consumer Affairs): Field Representative (sources [2](https://dca.box.com/s/oss6hf8jys2bmgxqd2gdz7w4oepm2il9)) _Status: Active · Number FR59534 · Expires June 30, 2029_ ## Better Business Bureau record - Its BBB profile shows an A grade and 0 complaints in the last three years. Not BBB accredited. (sources [22](https://www.bbb.org/us/ca/citrus-heights/profile/pest-control/next-level-pest-control-1156-90096212), [23](https://www.bbb.org/us/ca/citrus-heights/profile/pest-control/next-level-pest-control-1156-90096212/complaints)) [Full BBB record](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/next-level-pest-control.md) ## What customers say Ratings and counts as each site showed them on the date retrieved. - **Google** 2,003 reviews across 4 western US listings, averaging 5.0 out of 5 (weighted by review count). (sources [11](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13677882228806798180), [12](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=17478155060861853873), [14](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=17367961579293441941), [16](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5952336329126042582)) - **Yelp** 4.8 out of 5 from 23 reviews (Citrus Heights, California). (sources [19](https://www.yelp.com/biz/next-level-pest-control-citrus-heights), [20](https://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=Wildlife+Control&find_loc=Citrus+Heights%2C+CA)) _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. One other record (complaint summaries and permits) is 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/next-level-pest-control.md) ## How it ranks - **#40 of 164 in the West** Handshake Score 8.2 out of 10, Low confidence (provisional). Scores 10.0/10 on every scored factor. Sales and contract fairness: N/A. [How we scored it](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/next-level-pest-control.md) · [Full rankings](https://handshakereviews.com/rankings/pest-control-west.md) ## Pest control in California - [#2 of 38 in California](https://handshakereviews.com/rankings/pest-control-california.md): [Sacramento area](https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/sacramento.md) ## Similar companies in California - [Pest Pros Pest Solutions](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/pest-pros-pest-solutions.md) · #1 of 38 · State Score 8.8 · [Is it legit? (Pest Pros Pest Solutions)](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/pest-pros-pest-solutions/legit.md) - [Thrasher Pest Control](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/thrasher-pest-control.md) · #3 of 38 · State Score 8.7 · [Is it legit? (Thrasher Pest Control)](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/thrasher-pest-control/legit.md) - [HomeShield Pest Control](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/homeshield-pest-control.md) · #4 of 38 · State Score 8.6 · [Is it legit? (HomeShield Pest Control)](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/homeshield-pest-control/legit.md) - [Pro Active Pest Control](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/pro-active-pest-control.md) · #5 of 38 · State Score 8.6 · [Is it legit? (Pro Active Pest Control)](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/pro-active-pest-control/legit.md) ## Related - [Next Level Pest Control review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/next-level-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 Next Level Pest Control review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/next-level-pest-control.md). Dates are when our researchers retrieved each page. 1. [Company website](https://thenextlevelpestcontrol.com) — thenextlevelpestcontrol.com · Company facts · retrieved October 28, 2026 2. [dca.box.com](https://dca.box.com/s/oss6hf8jys2bmgxqd2gdz7w4oepm2il9) — Company facts · retrieved October 28, 2026 11. [Google — Citrus Heights, California](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13677882228806798180) — google.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026 12. [Google — Gold River, California](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=17478155060861853873) — google.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026 14. [Google — Roseville, California](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=17367961579293441941) — google.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026 16. [Google — Sacramento, California](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=5952336329126042582) — google.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 27, 2026 19. [Yelp — Citrus Heights, California (6008 Auburn Blvd. Ste 1)](https://www.yelp.com/biz/next-level-pest-control-citrus-heights) — yelp.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 28, 2026 20. [Yelp — Citrus Heights, California (6008 Auburn Blvd. Ste 1)](https://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=Wildlife+Control&find_loc=Citrus+Heights%2C+CA) — yelp.com · Customer reviews · retrieved October 28, 2026 22. [BBB](https://www.bbb.org/us/ca/citrus-heights/profile/pest-control/next-level-pest-control-1156-90096212) — bbb.org · BBB · retrieved October 28, 2026 23. [BBB](https://www.bbb.org/us/ca/citrus-heights/profile/pest-control/next-level-pest-control-1156-90096212/complaints) — bbb.org · BBB · retrieved October 28, 2026 _Markdown version of https://handshakereviews.com/companies/next-level-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._