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title: "How do I cancel proof. Pest Control, and is there a cancellation fee?"
description: "proof. Pest Control’s own terms or statements set a 12-month minimum term. Customers report being required to cancel by phone."
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# How do I cancel proof. Pest Control, and is there a cancellation fee?

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/proof-pest-control.md) · [Is it legit?](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/proof-pest-control/legit.md) · How to cancel · [Records](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/proof-pest-control/records.md)

**Answer:** As of November 5, 2026, proof. Pest Control’s own terms or statements set a 12-month minimum term. Service continues after the initial term until you cancel. Customers report being required to cancel by phone. Its sales and contract fairness score is 8.0 out of 10. proof. Pest Control ranks #94 of 164 in the West.

## What the record says about canceling proof. Pest Control

Company terms and statements first, then customers’ reports. Each links to its source; quotes are the source’s exact words.

- Standard residential plan (Pest-Free Guarantee, “PFG”) is a 12-month agreement that converts to month-to-month after the 12 months. (sources [13](https://proofpest.com/pest-free-guarantee/)) Quote: “The PFG is a year long agreement (12 months). After the 12 months have been fulfilled, it turns into a month to month agreement”
- Early termination: the company says customers can cancel any time but a cancellation fee may apply before the agreement is completed; no amount is published. (sources [13](https://proofpest.com/pest-free-guarantee/)) Quote: “Customers can cancel anytime, however there might be a "cancellation fee" if the agreement is terminated before the agreement is completed.”
- No published service agreement, terms of service or arbitration clause was found: the site’s policies are a privacy policy and SMS terms only (no arbitration or class waiver in either). Arbitration and auto-renewal language in the signed agreement, if any, is unknown. (sources [16](https://proofpest.com/sms-terms-and-conditions/)) Quote: “Potential Fees for SMS Messaging”
- Promotions page: $25 off one treatment (initial service), $25 off next month’s bill, 1 month free offers. (sources [17](https://proofpest.com/promos/)) Quote: “Take a look at our current discounts and offers to learn how you can save on your pest control service.”
- Cancellation channel: the company’s own BBB reply (Colorado Springs file, 07/11/2024) states its policy is for customers to call in to cancel any account; the complainant says an emailed cancellation was refused (complainant’s account). (sources [14](https://www.bbb.org/us/co/colorado-springs/profile/pest-control/proof-pest-control-0785-1000028568/complaints)) Quote: “Our policy is to call into cancel any account is for privacy and security reasons.”

## How it affects the Handshake Score

Sales and contract fairness is 15% of the Handshake Score. It starts at 10 and loses points for each item below. proof. Pest Control’s score on this factor: 8.0 out of 10.

- 12-month minimum term (sources [13](https://proofpest.com/pest-free-guarantee/)) _Counted in the score: −1_
- Auto-renews (sources [13](https://proofpest.com/pest-free-guarantee/)) _Counted in the score: −0.5_
- Phone-only cancellation (sources [14](https://www.bbb.org/us/co/colorado-springs/profile/pest-control/proof-pest-control-0785-1000028568/complaints)) _Counted in the score: −0.5_

## Pest control by state

- [#8 of 21 in Colorado](https://handshakereviews.com/rankings/pest-control-colorado.md): [Denver area](https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/denver.md), [Colorado Springs area](https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/colorado-springs.md)
- [#24 of 37 in Arizona](https://handshakereviews.com/rankings/pest-control-arizona.md): [Phoenix area](https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/phoenix.md)
- [#11 of 21 in Nevada](https://handshakereviews.com/rankings/pest-control-nevada.md): [Reno area](https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/reno.md)
- [#8 of 25 in Utah](https://handshakereviews.com/rankings/pest-control-utah.md): [Provo area](https://handshakereviews.com/pest-control/provo.md)

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- [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 proof. Pest Control review](https://handshakereviews.com/companies/proof-pest-control.md). Dates are when our researchers retrieved each page.

13. [proofpest.com](https://proofpest.com/pest-free-guarantee/) — Contracts and sales · retrieved October 28, 2026
14. [bbb.org](https://www.bbb.org/us/co/colorado-springs/profile/pest-control/proof-pest-control-0785-1000028568/complaints) — Contracts and sales · retrieved October 28, 2026
16. [proofpest.com](https://proofpest.com/sms-terms-and-conditions/) — Contracts and sales · retrieved October 28, 2026
17. [proofpest.com](https://proofpest.com/promos/) — Contracts and sales · retrieved October 28, 2026

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