For homeowners in Clare, while specific planning grants for pest control are uncommon, it is vital to understand key regulations. The responsibility for keeping your property free from rats or mice ultimately rests with the occupier. If the pest issue stems from accumulations of waste on your land or premises, or is on public property, contacting Clare County Council’s Environmental Health service is advisable. Should the infestation be linked to drains or sewers, Uisce Éireann should be contacted.
Furthermore, professional pest control in Ireland adheres to strict legislation, including EU regulations on pesticide use. Experts must be Trained Professional Users registered with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, ensuring safe and compliant treatment methods are always used. Professionals on Onlinetradesmen.ie are vetted to national standards – qualified where formal qualifications exist, or otherwise validated through insurance checks, commercial references, and homeowner reviews.