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North Jersey Pest Control · Bergen · Passaic · Essex · Hudson

Pest Control & Exterminator in Garfield, NJ

Rodents, roaches, bed bugs, termites, stinging insects or animals in the attic? Silver Bullet Pest Control covers North Jersey from our shop in Garfield. One licensed team inspects, explains what it found, quotes the price first, treats and seals, then stands behind the work.

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Text a photo of the bug, droppings or damage to 973-510-2585 and we’ll tell you what you’re dealing with.

  • ✓ Same-day appointments often available
  • ✓ Licensed & insured in NJ
  • ✓ Homes & businesses
  • ✓ English & Español

Who is a good exterminator for North Jersey?

Silver Bullet Pest Control (973-510-2585) is a licensed North Jersey exterminator, NJ Pesticide License 90568B, with over 15 years of experience. From our base in Garfield we serve Bergen, Passaic, Essex and Hudson counties and parts of Morris and Union. We inspect first, quote before work starts, treat and seal entry points, and back regular service with a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Hablamos español.

Pest control in every North Jersey county we serve

North Jersey is not one place. A garden apartment in Hackensack, a stone-foundation two-family in Passaic and a wooded lot in Morris County each get different pests. Here is what we see most in each county.

CountyTypical buildingsPests we get called for most
BergenTwo-family homes, Cape Cods, garden apartments, strip-mall restaurantsMice, German roaches, carpenter ants, yellow jackets, bed bugs
PassaicOlder multi-family homes, brick walk-ups, mill buildings, newer townhousesRats, mice, roaches, bed bugs, termites
EssexVictorian and colonial homes, apartment buildings, corner storesMice, squirrels, termites, roaches, bats
HudsonRow houses, high-density apartments, food businesses near transitRoaches, rats, bed bugs, mice
MorrisLarger lots near woods and lakes, split-levels, newer developmentsWildlife, ticks, mosquitoes, carpenter bees, termites
UnionMixed suburbs, two-family homes, warehouses along the highwaysRodents, roaches, stinging insects, termites

County pages: Bergen County, Passaic County, Essex County and Morris County.

North Jersey exterminator services by pest

Each card links to the full page on signs, treatment and what to expect.

Rat droppings found during a Silver Bullet rodent inspection
Rodents

Rats & mice

  • Droppings along walls, in drawers or the garage
  • Gnawing or scratching after dark
  • Holes by the foundation, deck or shed

We trap, use locked stations outside where needed and seal gaps with steel and sealant. Rodent service includes 90 days of coverage with unlimited free service calls in that time.

Cockroaches on a white surface (stock photo)
Roaches

Roaches & water bugs

  • Small brown roaches in kitchens and bathrooms
  • Big reddish roaches from drains and basements
  • Pepper-like droppings in cabinet corners

Gel baits, growth regulators and follow-up visits rather than a one-time spray. Roach treatment comes with a 90-day warranty.

Subterranean termites in wood (stock photo)
Termites

Termites

  • Mud tubes on foundation walls
  • Swarmers or loose wings in spring
  • Soft or hollow-sounding wood

Inspections, WDI reports for home sales and treatment of the soil and wood. Termite treatment comes with a 90-day warranty.

An adult bed bug on a bed sheet (stock photo)
Bed bugs

Bed bugs

  • Itchy bites in a row after sleeping
  • Rusty dots on sheets and seams
  • Shed skins along the mattress piping

We confirm it is bed bugs, hand you a prep sheet, treat every affected room and come back to check.

Hornet nest on a tree branch (stock photo)
Stinging insects

Bees, wasps & hornets

  • Paper nests under eaves and decks
  • Yellow jackets using a hole in the lawn
  • Bees going in and out of a wall

One-time service or a 30, 60 or 90-day warranty depending on the species. If activity comes back within the warranty, we re-treat.

Silver Bullet raccoon removal job in Garfield, NJ
Wildlife

Squirrels, raccoons & bats

  • Thumping in the attic at dawn or dusk
  • Chewed soffits, vents or roof edges
  • Droppings in the attic or by the chimney

Licensed by the NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife. Animals out first, then the openings sealed. Bat exclusion carries a 5-year warranty.

What your type of North Jersey home means for pests

Most of the pest problems we solve come down to the building, not how clean it is. North Jersey has some of the oldest and densest housing in the state, and each style has its own weak spots.

  • Two-family and multi-family houses. Common across Garfield, Passaic, Clifton, Kearny and Union County. Roaches, bed bugs and mice travel between units through shared walls, pipe chases and basements, so one unit rarely has the problem alone.
  • Older homes with stone or block foundations. Mortar joints crack, utility lines leave gaps, and mice need an opening only about the width of a pencil. Sealing is the part of rodent work that makes it last.
  • Garden apartments and brick walk-ups. Shared trash areas and laundry rooms feed rats and roaches. Building-wide plans work better than chasing one apartment at a time.
  • Homes near woods, parks and rivers. Morris County lots, the Passaic River corridor and older suburbs with big shade trees see more squirrels, raccoons, ticks, mosquitoes and carpenter bees.
  • Newer townhouses and condos. Tight construction helps, but mulch beds against the siding, irrigation and slab foundations still invite ants and termites.

When we inspect, we look at your building the way a pest does: where the food, water and shelter are, and how it gets in.

What happens when you call Silver Bullet

1

Tell us what you see

Call or text 973-510-2585. A photo of the pest, droppings or damage lets us come prepared, and same-day visits are often available.

2

Inspection inside and out

Kitchen, bathrooms, basement, attic, foundation, roofline and yard: we find what you have, where it lives and how it gets in.

3

Price before work

You hear what we found and what it costs before anything starts. No add-ons on the day.

4

Treatment that fits

Traps, baits, targeted products, nest removal or exclusion, placed where children and pets can’t reach.

5

Seal and prevent

For rodents and wildlife we close entry points with steel mesh, hardware cloth and sealant.

6

Follow up

We come back to check activity, and service stays covered by the warranty for your pest.

Our warranties and guarantees, pest by pest

These are the coverage terms we offer. Ask us which one applies to your job before we start.

ServiceWhat’s covered
Regular pest control service100% satisfaction guarantee, money-back guarantee
Roach treatment90-day warranty
Termite treatment90-day warranty
Mice and rodent service90 days of coverage with unlimited free service calls; One-Time Mouse Service is 100% guaranteed
Bees and waspsOne-time service, or a 30, 60 or 90-day warranty depending on species; re-treatment if activity returns within the window
Bat exclusion5-year warranty
Flea service10–14 day revisit included
Spider crickets90 days of coverage with unlimited service calls
Mosquito treatmentTreatments every 21 days; if mosquitoes return within 21 days of service we retreat at no extra cost

Warranty terms apply to the service you book. If activity comes back inside the window, call us and we come back.

The North Jersey pest calendar

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March–May

Termite swarms on warm days after rain, ants trailing into kitchens, carpenter bees drilling decks. Book termite inspections before a spring home sale.

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June–August

Yellow jacket and hornet nests grow fast, mosquitoes and ticks peak, roaches are most active in the heat.

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September–November

Mice and rats push indoors as nights cool, stink bugs and boxelder bugs crowd sunny walls. The best season to seal gaps.

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December–February

Rodents nest in walls and attics, raccoons and squirrels den in chimneys, and indoor roaches and bed bugs keep breeding.

Homes, landlords and businesses

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Homeowners

One visit for one problem, or regular service if you’d rather stay ahead of it. We explain every bait and trap before we leave.

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Landlords & property managers

Multi-unit buildings need the units around the problem checked too. We schedule tenants, hand out prep sheets in English and Spanish and keep records.

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Restaurants, shops & warehouses

Discreet service around your hours and documentation for inspections. See commercial pest control and restaurant pest control.

How much does pest control cost in North Jersey?

Most pests do not have one flat price, because the job depends on what we find. We inspect, give a free quote and tell you the price before work starts. The main factors:

  • Which pest — a single wasp nest is a short visit; termites, bed bugs and rodent exclusion take longer.
  • How far it has spread — one room versus the whole building.
  • Building size and type — single-family, multi-unit, restaurant or warehouse.
  • Sealing work needed to keep rodents or wildlife out.
  • One visit or regular service.

Two services have published starting prices: mosquito treatment starts at $95 per treatment plus tax, and pigeon removal typically runs $400 to $1,000 depending on the size of the problem, cleanup and exclusion. For everything else, read what an exterminator costs in NJ.

Get a free North Jersey pest control quote

Tell us your town, the pest and where you see it. A photo helps. We usually reply the same business day.

Common reasons people call

  • Mice or rats inside
  • Roaches in a kitchen or apartment
  • Bed bugs after a trip
  • Termite inspection for a sale
  • A wasp or hornet nest
  • Animals in the attic
📞 Call 973-510-2585

Request Service

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North Jersey Pest Control Questions

Which towns and counties do you cover?

We are based in Garfield and serve Bergen, Passaic, Essex and Hudson counties, plus parts of Morris and Union counties. Call 973-510-2585 if you are not sure we reach your town.

Are you licensed?

Yes. Silver Bullet Pest Control holds NJ Pesticide License 90568B and is licensed by the NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife for wildlife work.

How long have you been doing pest control?

Over 15 years.

Can you come today?

Same-day visits are often available, especially for stinging insects near doors, bats inside the home and rodents in food businesses. Call or text and we will give you the first open time.

Do you guarantee your work?

Regular service carries a 100% satisfaction guarantee and a money-back guarantee, and many services have their own warranty, such as 90 days for roaches and termites and 5 years for bat exclusion.

What is covered after a mouse or rat job?

Rodent service includes 90 days of coverage with unlimited free service calls during that time. Our One-Time Mouse Service is 100% guaranteed.

How much does an exterminator cost in North Jersey?

It depends on the pest, how far it has spread and the building. We inspect, give a free quote and tell you the price before any work starts.

Why do roaches and bed bugs keep coming back in my apartment?

In two-family and multi-unit buildings they move through shared walls and pipes, so treating one unit alone often fails. We check the units around the problem when we can.

Is pest control safe for kids and pets?

We place baits and traps out of reach, use locked stations outdoors and tell you when treated areas are ready to use. Let us know about pets, fish tanks and babies before the visit.

Do you do termite inspections for home sales?

Yes. We do termite (WDI) inspections and reports and treat if we find activity.

Do you work with landlords and businesses?

Yes. We service multi-unit buildings, restaurants, offices and warehouses, with scheduling around tenants and business hours.

¿Hablan español?

Sí. Atendemos en español en todo el norte de Nueva Jersey. Llame o mande texto al 973-510-2585.

Updated October 2026 by the Silver Bullet Pest Control team, Garfield, NJ • NJ License 90568B

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