Is Stride Pest Control legit?

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^{30, 31}

  Status: Listed in TDA current-licenses report (active), file dated 26 Oct 2026 · Number 0667951 · Expires 02/28/2027

• Texas

  Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) Structural Pest Control Service: Commercial business license³⁰

  Status: Listed in TDA current-licenses report (active), file dated 26 Oct 2026 · Number 0827449 · Expires 02/28/2027

Better Business Bureau record

• Its BBB profile shows an A+ grade and 0 complaints in the last three years.

  Not BBB accredited.^{4, 20, 29}

  Full BBB record

What customers say

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

• Google

  2,532 reviews across 5 western US listings, averaging 4.9 out of 5 (weighted by review count).^{14, 15, 16, 17, 18}

• Yelp

  5.0 out of 5 from 181 reviews (Austin listing).^{11, 24}

  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.

Two 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

How it ranks

• #39 of 164 in the West

  Handshake Score 8.2 out of 10, Medium confidence.

  Strongest: licensing and compliance (10.0/10). Weakest: sales and contract fairness (8.5/10).

  How we scored itFull rankings

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