Is Romney Pest Control legit?
As of November 5, 2026, Romney Pest Control holds a current company pesticide license in Texas. Its BBB profile shows an F grade and 5 complaints in the last three years across its BBB files. No resolved government actions count against it in our scoring. Its Handshake Score is 7.9 out of 10, #57 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: Commercial business license2, 30
Status: Active (listed in TDA current-license report, file dated 26 Oct 2026) · Number 0901230 · Expires 01/31/2027
Texas
Texas Department of Agriculture: Commercial business license2
Status: Active (listed in TDA current-license report, file dated 26 Oct 2026) · Number 0901231 · Expires 01/31/2027
Texas
Texas Department of Agriculture: Commercial business license2
Status: Active (listed in TDA current-license report, file dated 26 Oct 2026) · Number 0901232 · Expires 01/31/2027
Better Business Bureau record
What customers say
Ratings and counts as each site showed them on the date retrieved.
Google
6,509 reviews across 6 western US listings, averaging 4.8 out of 5 (weighted by review count).17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
Yelp
4.0 out of 5 from 229 reviews (Yelp brand page: 6 Romney Pest Control locations).24
Retrieved October 27, 2026
HomeAdvisor
4.4 out of 5 from 19 reviews (Selma, Texas).16
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.
Moxie Pest Control LP v. Romney: a competitor’s copyright-infringement suit against Romney Pest Control LLC, Phenom Pest Protection LLC and Gregory Romney, filed September 29, 2016. An agreed temporary injunction was entered in June 2017; the plaintiff filed a notice of settlement on September 22, 2017, and the court entered a Final Judgment and Permanent Injunction on December 11, 2017 on the parties’ joint motion. Private suit against the pre-acquisition entity; terms not public. Resolved; not a government action or consumer class action.33, 34
December 11, 2017 · U.S. District Court, N.D. Texas (3:16-cv-02775) · Lawsuit · Not scored
Two other records (complaint summaries and permits) are on its review page.
Does it sell door to door?
Partial: door-to-door selling is documented, but only for part of how the company sells or only in the past.
How it ranks
#57 of 164 in the West
Handshake Score 7.9 out of 10, High confidence.
Strongest: licensing and compliance (10.0/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (6.5/10).
Pest control in Texas
Ranked by State Score in Texas.
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Sources
The sources cited on this page, numbered as in the full list on the Romney Pest Control review. Dates are when our researchers retrieved each page.
- 2.texasagriculture.govCompany facts · Retrieved October 27, 2026
- 3.bbb.orgCompany facts · Retrieved October 27, 2026
- 4.bbb.orgCompany facts · Retrieved October 27, 2026
- 14.bbb.orgContracts and sales · Retrieved October 27, 2026
- 16.homeadvisor.comContracts and sales · Retrieved October 27, 2026
- 17.google.comContracts and sales · Retrieved October 27, 2026
- 18.Google — Irving, Texasgoogle.com · Customer reviews · Retrieved October 27, 2026
- 19.Google — Tomball, Texasgoogle.com · Customer reviews · Retrieved October 27, 2026
- 20.Google — McKinney, Texasgoogle.com · Customer reviews · Retrieved October 27, 2026
- 21.Google — Conroe, Texasgoogle.com · Customer reviews · Retrieved October 27, 2026
- 22.Google — North Richland Hills, Texasgoogle.com · Customer reviews · Retrieved October 27, 2026
- 24.Yelp — Yelp brand page: 6 Romney Pest Control locations (every review shown is for the Selma or Lewisville, Texas listing)yelp.com · Customer reviews · Retrieved October 27, 2026
- 27.BBBbbb.org · BBB · Retrieved October 27, 2026
- 30.Texas Department of Agriculturetexasagriculture.gov · Licensing and registrations · Retrieved October 27, 2026
- 33.U.S. District Court, N.D. Texas (3:16-cv-02775)courtlistener.com · Legal and regulatory · Retrieved October 27, 2026
- 34.U.S. District Court, N.D. Texas (3:16-cv-02775)courtlistener.com · Legal and regulatory · Retrieved October 27, 2026