If you are living in council properties, or are being affected by vermin from public lands, the following information is for you.
HSE Pest Control Service Dublin
The HSE provides a Pest Control Service for residents in Dublin City and County only. The HSE pest control team investigate and where necessary treat premises free of charge where rats are found and are deemed detrimental to health and wellbeing. If your request relates to any other pests including mice, bees, flies, wasps, foxes we are unable to help, contact Pest.ie
Please contact your local authority:
If you have an issue with rats seen on public land.
If you live in rented accommodation contact your landlord or local authority as treatment is the responsibility of the landowner.
Dublin City Council: 01 222 2222 or customerservices@dublincity.ie
Fingal County Council: environment@fingal.ie
South Dublin County Council: 01 414 9000 or info@sdublincc.ie
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council: 01 205 4700 or info@dlrcoco.ie
If your email relates to rats associated with sewers/drains, please contact Irish Water customerservice@water.ie
To contact the HSE Pest Control Service in the Dublin area only please email us at the address below.
Please provide your name, address, contact details and a description of the problem.
For requests for treatment in north Dublin: Pestcontrol.north@hse.ie
For requests for treatment in south Dublin: Pestcontrol.south@hse.ie
IMPORTANT: IF YOU NEED A FASTER SERVICE, YOU WILL NEED TO USE A PRIVATE PEST CONTROL COMPANY. THERE ARE CHARGES FOR USING A PRIVATE PEST CONTROL COMPANY. IF YOU CANT WAIT ON THE HSE, YOU CAN CALL PEST.IE