Safety First Pest Control, Inc.
161-16 Cross Bay Blvd # A, Howard Beach, NY 11414, USA
Safety First Pest Control, Inc. is a licensed, MWBE-certified family-owned company based in Howard Beach, NY. They provide a wide range of residential and commercial pest control services, including cockroach, rodent, bed bug, termite, bee/wasp/hornet, moth, spider, fly, and ant control, plus commercial and property management pest control. Their specialties include certified canine bed bug detection teams and documentation accepted by NYC HPD to clear pest-related violations, typically issued within 24-48 hours. They serve Queens, Brooklyn, The Bronx, Manhattan, Nassau County, and Westchester County.
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- Pesticide Business RegistrationActive
- Pw55Active
Location
Areas served: Queens, Brooklyn, The Bronx, Manhattan, Nassau County, Westchester County, Jersey City, Newark
Services & specialties
General Pest Control
Bed Bugs
Rodent Control
Termite & Wood-Destroying Insects
Commercial & Industry-Specific
- -Commercial Pest Control
- -Pest Control for Property Managers & Multifamily
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Specialties
- -Certified canine bed bug detection teams (trained dogs and handlers) for residential and commercial properties, and landlord/property-manager compliance services: official pest control letters
- -inspection reports, and treatment documentation accepted by NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) to clear pest-related violations
- -typically issued within 24-48 hours.
Service area & hours
Areas served
Team & company story
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Frequently asked questions
How can I verify Safety First Pest Control's license?
Safety First Pest Control holds a New York State pesticide business registration, license number 16240, which you can look up directly on the Department of Environmental Conservation's public search at extapps.dec.ny.gov/nyspad. This registration confirms the company is authorized to apply pesticides commercially in New York.
What do customers say about Safety First Pest Control and what certifications do they have?
The company has a 4.10-star average across 23 Google reviews. It is also certified as a Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise by New York City, a designation that verifies ownership status and can help property managers meet procurement requirements.
Which neighborhoods and counties does Safety First Pest Control serve?
Safety First Pest Control serves all five New York City boroughs - Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Manhattan - plus Nassau and Westchester counties, and a cluster of northern New Jersey cities including Jersey City, Newark, Hoboken, Union City, Fort Lee, Bayonne, North Bergen, and West New York.
What pest problems does Safety First Pest Control handle?
Safety First Pest Control treats cockroaches, mice and rats, bed bugs with canine inspections, termites with protection plans, bees, wasps, and hornets, plus moths, spiders, flies, and ants. They also handle commercial accounts, property management portfolios, multi-unit housing, and can provide HPD landlord letters for violation assistance.
How long has Safety First Pest Control been operating?
The team at Safety First Pest Control brings more than 45 years of combined experience in the pest control industry. The company is family-owned and based in Howard Beach, Queens.
Does Safety First Pest Control offer any guarantee or follow-up after treatment?
Safety First Pest Control offers fast scheduling with same-day or next-day availability in most cases. For bed bug treatments, they provide post-treatment canine verification to confirm the infestation has been eliminated.
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License status is drawn from public licensing records; ratings are from Google and Yelp. Other details (services, specialties, and the company description) are sourced from the business's own website, last crawled August 18, 2026, and are not independently verified by ServHom.