Is Prime Pest and Lawn legit?

Licenses

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

• Arizona

  Arizona Department of Agriculture (Pest Management Division; record labeled Office of Pest Management): Pest management business license⁵³

  Status: Active · Number 10556

• Colorado

  Colorado Department of Agriculture (Pesticide Applicator Program): Commercial Applicator business license, categories 206, 207, 304, 307⁵⁴

  Status: Current (CDA search shows only current valid licenses) · Number BusinessId 19022 · Expires December 31, 2026

• New Mexico

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

• Oklahoma

  Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry (AGLook): Pesticide License^{55, 56}

  Status: Active (unexpired categories 3A, 7A) · Number 10379 · Expires December 31, 2026

• Texas

  Texas Department of Agriculture (Structural Pest Control Service): Commercial business license⁵²

  Status: Active (listed in TDA’s report of current licenses, file dated 26 Oct 2026) · Number 0928475 · Expires March 31, 2027

• Texas

  Texas Department of Agriculture (Structural Pest Control Service): Commercial business license⁵²

  Status: Active (listed in TDA’s report of current licenses, file dated 26 Oct 2026) · Number 0936384 · Expires November 30, 2027

• Utah

  Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (Pesticide Program, AIMS public license search): 4000²

  Status: Active (expiration date 12/31/2026 not yet passed) · Number 4000-2652 · Expires December 31, 2026

• Cost it points

  Minor administrative penalty: Arizona Dept. of Agriculture OPM citation and order, case 101212: Prime Pest and Lawn SW, LLC operated in Tucson without a business license or qualifying party; $500 civil penalty (BL 10556)^{68, 69}

  Counted in the score: −0.5

Better Business Bureau record

• Its BBB profile shows a B grade and 97 complaints in the last three years across its BBB files.

  Not BBB accredited.^{5, 18, 43, 44}

  Full BBB record

What customers say

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

• Google

  8,915 reviews across 12 western US listings, averaging 4.8 out of 5 (weighted by review count).^{14, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27}

• BBB

  1.69 out of 5 from 35 reviews (HQ file, Salt Lake City Utah).¹⁹

  Retrieved October 27, 2026

• BBB

  1.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews (Wolfforth/Lubbock, Texas file).²¹

  Retrieved October 27, 2026

• BBB

  1.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews (Blythewood/Columbia, South Carolina file).⁴¹

  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.

• Citation and order, case 101212: OPM found Prime Pest and Lawn SW, LLC provided pest management services in Tucson (e.g. a 4/30/2025 treatment with insecticides, a rodenticide and herbicides) without an OPM business license or registered qualifying party; a manager said the company had applied and did not know Arizona rules differed from New Mexico. The company obtained the license during the investigation. Order: $500 civil penalty against Prime Pest and Lawn, LLC, BL #10556 (failure to pay would suspend the license). Adjudicated 08/12/2025; final unless a hearing was requested within 30 days (no hearing record seen).^{68, 69}

  August 12, 2025 · Arizona Department of Agriculture, Office of Pest Management (Pest Management Division) · Enforcement · Not scored

Six 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

• #133 of 164 in the West

  Handshake Score 6.9 out of 10, High confidence.

  Strongest: legal and regulatory record (10.0/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (3.0/10).

  How we scored itFull rankings

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