
Union County
Pest Control in Marysville, OH
We offer pest control in Marysville, OH, about 40 minutes and 33 miles northwest of our Dunning Rd shop on US-33.
- Serving Columbus since 1990
- 4.5★ from 55 Google reviews
- Owner-run, based on Dunning Rd
- One-time or recurring service
Marysville is the Union County seat and home to Honda's auto plant. The median home dates to 1997, and 31% are rented (ACS 2019-23). That makes it a mostly newer city of subdivisions, retention ponds and apartment complexes, where ants, wasps and mice are the usual calls and mosquitoes join them near standing water.
Subdivision lots and retention ponds on the edge of Marysville
Newer neighborhoods are laid out with retention ponds, drainage swales and young landscaping. That is good for stormwater and good for mosquitoes, which breed in any water that stands for a week. Ponds also draw wasps that collect mud and water, and the mulch beds around new foundations draw ants.
A house from 1997 is not new anymore. The caulk has aged, the siding has opened at corners and the garage door seal has worn. Our guide to mosquito season in central Ohio covers what you can do to the yard, and we handle the rest.

Pest control services Marysville homes and apartments use

Pond behind the yard or a unit in a complex?
Tell us which, plus the street and what you have seen. Retention-pond yards and apartment buildings need different plans, and we schedule the 33 mile trip up US-33 around them.
- Serving Columbus since 1990
- 4.5★ from 55 Google reviews
- Owner-run, based on Dunning Rd
- One-time or recurring service
Apartment complexes where shared walls move roaches in Marysville
About three in ten Marysville homes are rented, and a good share of those are in apartment complexes. In a complex, German cockroaches and bed bugs move through shared walls and laundry rooms, and one treated unit is not a full answer. We ask about the units on either side and, for managers, we can plan a building-wide approach.
Tenants should report problems to the landlord in writing. Our apartment cockroach treatment page explains how a building plan works, and our notes on German roaches in apartments show how they spread.

The Shaded City, US-33 and the Honda and Scotts campuses
Samuel W. Culbertson founded Marysville in 1819 and named it for his daughter Mary. The village was incorporated in 1840, and the city goes by the Shaded City. Honda's Marysville Auto Plant opened in 1982, and Scotts Miracle-Gro, founded in 1868, has its headquarters here. US-33 runs through town as a four-lane highway.
Mature shade trees and wide lawns mean wasps in the eaves and ants in the mulch. Large employers mean offices, cafeterias and delivery docks nearby, and the restaurants that serve them take daily deliveries. The Union County Fair runs from late July to early August, when wasp nests are growing fast, so check sheds, playsets and eaves before the crowds arrive.
Scheduling a Marysville visit from Dunning Rd
Call with the address and what you have seen. The distance means most visits are booked, but a same-day stop can happen when the schedule allows. We ask about allergies, pets and children, apply products according to label directions and tell you the label re-entry time.
We also cover New California, Plain City and Ostrander, and the Union County page has farm and corridor details. We have worked central Ohio since 1990, and the run up US-33 to Union County is one we know.
Pest control in Marysville: common questions
Do you treat ants in newer Marysville houses?
Yes. Ants are the most common call from newer houses, since mulch against siding and irrigated lawns attract them. We find the trails and nests, treat the perimeter and entry points, and tell you what to change, such as cutting back mulch. Follow-ups are set after the inspection.
Can you handle mosquitoes around a retention pond?
Yes, exterior mosquito treatment and standing-water advice are part of our insect work. We cannot fix a shared pond, but we can treat your yard and tell you what to drain or clear. Products go on by label directions, and we give you the re-entry time before pets and children return.
Can a property manager set up building-wide service for a Marysville complex?
Yes. For apartments we inspect common areas, laundry rooms and a sample of units, then agree on a schedule with follow-ups that are monthly, bimonthly or as needed. Tenants report problems to the manager and we keep notes on what we find. Pricing depends on the type and extent of the problem and is explained before work starts.
How soon can you reach Marysville?
It is about 40 minutes from Dunning Rd, so same-day visits happen only when the schedule has room. Most Marysville visits are booked. Call early in the day, give us the address and tell us what you are seeing, and we will say plainly whether today works.
Get directions to our Dunning Rd shop
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What Google reviewers say about us
4.5 stars from 55 Google reviews, checked November 2026. Read more reviews · Leave a review
Mr. Boyde’s company is responsive and honest. They answer phone calls, give estimates, and come to your home quickly. Pricing is true to market price with no surprise charges.
Great service. Super dependable. Calls right back. This time he was able to come out same day.
Wasps on the siding or ants in the kitchen?
Call the shop with your Marysville address and we will find a time.
- Serving Columbus since 1990
- 4.5★ from 55 Google reviews
- Owner-run, based on Dunning Rd
- One-time or recurring service
Boydes Exterminating Co, 1967 Dunning Rd, Columbus, OH 43219