Silver Bullet Pest Control logoSilver Bullet Pest Control
West New York Β· Hudson County

Pest Control West New York NJ: Exterminator for Walk-Ups, High-Rises & Bergenline Businesses

Roaches coming through the wall from next door, mice in a walk-up kitchen, pigeons on the roof ledge, or rats behind a Bergenline Avenue store? Silver Bullet Pest Control treats apartments, row houses, high-rises and businesses all over West New York. Licensed, based in Garfield β€” y hablamos espaΓ±ol.

Featured on Telemundo 47 β€’ EPA Pesticide Safety Certified β€’ 4.9 stars on Google β€’ NJ License 90568B β€’ Hablamos espaΓ±ol

Mande una foto por texto al 973-510-2585 β€” text us a photo and we'll tell you what it is.

Who provides pest control in West New York, NJ?

Silver Bullet Pest Control provides pest control in West New York, NJ β€” a licensed exterminator (NJ License 90568B) serving West New York apartments, homes and businesses from our base in Garfield; call or text 973-510-2585, and hablamos espaΓ±ol. We treat German and American roaches, mice and rats, bed bugs, ants, termites, wasps and bees, mosquitoes, pigeons and bats, and we remove squirrels and raccoons by exclusion. Estimates are free, and same-day visits are often available.

Pest control in West New York, NJ: a lot of neighbors on a small hilltop

West New York sits on top of the Palisades in northern Hudson County, between Union City, Guttenberg, North Bergen and Weehawken, with the Hudson River below and Manhattan across the water. It's small in area and one of the most densely populated towns in the country. Bergenline Avenue is the busy shopping spine, packed with restaurants, bakeries, bodegas and shops, and Boulevard East is lined with apartment towers looking out over the river. Down by the water there are newer buildings along the waterfront.

Most people here live in attached and multi-family buildings: row houses, two- and three-family homes, walk-up apartment buildings, apartments over stores, and high-rises. When that many households share walls, basements, plumbing and trash areas, pests travel easily. German roaches spread from unit to unit, American roaches come up from basements and sewers, mice move through wall voids, and rats work the alleys and garbage areas behind the stores.

In West New York, a treatment that only covers one apartment often fails because the source is next door, below or in the basement. We look at the whole building, and we work in English or Spanish with tenants, owners and supers.

West New York quick facts

QuestionWest New York answer
CountyHudson County, on the Palisades above the Hudson River
Main housingRow houses, two- and three-families, walk-up apartment buildings, apartments over stores, high-rises on Boulevard East
Busiest business areaBergenline Avenue
Most common callsGerman and American roaches, mice and rats, bed bugs, pigeons
NeighborsUnion City, Guttenberg, North Bergen, Weehawken
Drive from our Garfield baseAbout 30–40 minutes, depending on Route 3 and local traffic
Same-day visitsOften available, never guaranteed
LanguagesSpanish and English β€” hablamos espaΓ±ol

Every West New York pest and the page that covers it

PestWhere we see it in West New YorkRead more
American cockroachesBasements, boiler rooms, floor drains, ground-floor storesAmerican cockroach control in West New York
German cockroachesKitchens and bathrooms in apartments and restaurantsRoach control
Mice and ratsWall voids, basements, alleys and trash areasSame-day rat and mouse service in West New York
Bed bugsApartments, shared rooms, homes after travelBed bug treatment
TermitesOlder wood-frame row houses and porchesTermite exterminator in West New York
AntsGround-floor kitchens and slab cracks in springAnt control
Wasps and beesFire escapes, window frames, roof edgesBee and wasp removal
Bats and guanoAttics, wall gaps and roof spacesLimpieza de guano en West New York
Squirrels and raccoonsRoof lines, chimneys and attics of row housesWildlife removal
MosquitoesBack yards, roof decks, plantersMosquito control

Prefer Spanish? Read control de plagas en West New York and exterminador de ratones en West New York.

How pests move in each kind of West New York building

🏘️

Row houses and two- or three-families

Shared side walls and basements let mice and roaches move between houses. We treat every floor we can reach and seal pipe and utility gaps at the foundation.

🏒

Walk-up apartment buildings

Roaches and mice travel through plumbing stacks and behind kitchen cabinets. One unit is rarely enough β€” we inspect the units around it, the basement and the trash area.

🏬

Apartments over stores

A restaurant or market downstairs can feed roaches and rodents upstairs. Treating both the business and the apartments is what lasts.

πŸŒ†

High-rises on Boulevard East and the waterfront

Pests ride chases, compactor chutes and deliveries. We work with management on floor-by-floor plans and keep written records.

The three pests West New York calls about most

Large dark cockroach on a white background
Basements and ground floors

Cockroaches

  • Large reddish-brown or dark roaches near drains
  • Small tan German roaches in kitchens at night
  • Droppings and egg cases behind appliances

West New York has both: American roaches from basements and sewer lines, and German roaches inside apartments. Our roach method is gel bait plus an insect growth regulator and a follow-up visit, and roach treatment carries a 90-day warranty.

Mouse and rat droppings compared side by side
All year

Mice and rats

  • Droppings in drawers, under sinks, along baseboards
  • Scratching in walls and ceilings
  • Rats in alleys, yards and trash areas

Mice climb between floors inside walls; rats come from alleys, trash areas and broken drain lines. We trap, seal, and can smoke-test drain lines to find where rats get in. Mouse service includes 90 days of coverage with unlimited free service calls.

Bed bug on a white sheet
Apartments and homes

Bed bugs

  • Itchy bites in a line or cluster
  • Small dark spots on mattress seams
  • Shed skins along the bed frame

Bed bugs spread between apartments through walls and in furniture and luggage. We offer heat treatment and Aprehend, give you a prep plan in English or Spanish, and recommend checking neighboring units.

Pigeons, bats and wildlife on West New York roofs

Flat roofs, cornices, air conditioner units and fire escapes give pigeons endless places to roost and nest in West New York. Their droppings stain buildings, clog gutters and drains, and attract mites and other insects. We remove pigeons and stop them from coming back with bird netting and other exclusion work; pigeon removal runs $400 to $1,000, depending on the building. See pigeon removal and exclusion and bird netting.

Bats roost in gaps around roof edges, attics and wall spaces in older buildings. Bats are protected in New Jersey during the summer pup season, so exclusion is done in set seasonal windows. When there's guano in an attic, we clean it up with HEPA equipment and odor control β€” our Spanish page on guano cleanup in West New York explains the process.

Squirrels and raccoons also get into row house attics and chimneys. Silver Bullet Pest Control is licensed by the NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife, and we remove animals by exclusion β€” one-way doors and sealing β€” not by trapping and relocating them. We install chimney caps, repair chewed soffits, fascia and trim, and remove dead animals from attics and walls.

Exterminator in West New York, NJ for Bergenline Avenue businesses

Bergenline Avenue is one of the busiest shopping streets in Hudson County β€” restaurants, bakeries, bodegas, markets, salons and offices side by side, with apartments above. That density means one business with roaches or rats can affect its neighbors, and the building's tenants.

  • Restaurants and bakeries: German roaches in kitchens and equipment, flies and drain flies around drains, and mice in dry storage. We treat drains, equipment voids and cracks, and schedule before opening or after closing.
  • Bodegas and markets: mice and rats come in with deliveries and through back doors. Sealing, door sweeps and monitoring help keep them out.
  • Salons and offices: quiet, low-odor service around customer hours.

NJ health inspection placards read Satisfactory, Conditionally Satisfactory or Unsatisfactory, and pests can affect the result. Recurring commercial service comes with a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Read more on our commercial pest control in West New York page.

How we treat a whole West New York building

1

Walk-through

We inspect the reported units, the units around them, and shared spaces β€” basement, boiler room, trash area, roof.

2

Plan and prep sheet

You get a free estimate and a clear plan, and tenants get prep instructions in English or Spanish.

3

Treatment and sealing

Gel bait and growth regulator for roaches, traps and sealing for rodents, heat or Aprehend for bed bugs, exclusion for birds and wildlife.

4

Follow-up and records

We come back to check results and keep written records by unit and date for owners and managers.

Who pays for pest control in a rental depends on the lease, the building type and the cause, and New Jersey rules can change. See our landlord and tenant pest control guide and check with West New York code enforcement or the NJ Department of Community Affairs.

Get a free West New York estimate

Tell us the building type, the floor, and what you're seeing. Your estimate is free β€” en inglΓ©s o en espaΓ±ol.

Why West New York calls Silver Bullet

  • We treat the building, not just one apartment
  • Written service records for owners and managers
  • NJ License 90568B, over 15 years of experience
  • 4.9 stars on Google
  • Hablamos espaΓ±ol
πŸ“ž Call 973-510-2585

Request Service

πŸ”’ Your info stays private Β· Hablamos espaΓ±ol.

What's bugging you? - Step 1 of 3

West New York exterminator questions

Who is a licensed exterminator in West New York, NJ?

Silver Bullet Pest Control holds NJ pesticide applicator business License 90568B and is licensed by the NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife for wildlife work. We serve West New York from Garfield, and estimates are free.

How long does it take you to get to West New York?

Usually about 30–40 minutes from Garfield, depending on traffic. Same-day visits are often available, but we can't guarantee them every day.

Why do roaches keep coming back to my apartment?

In attached buildings they usually come from a neighboring unit, the basement or a business downstairs. Treating the source with gel bait and a growth regulator, plus a follow-up visit, is what stops them; roach treatment carries a 90-day warranty.

What's the difference between American and German roaches?

American roaches are large, reddish-brown and live in basements and drains; German roaches are small, tan and live in kitchens and bathrooms. They need different treatment spots, so a photo helps.

Can you get rid of rats behind my building?

Yes. We trap rats, seal entry points, collapse and fill burrows once they're gone, and can smoke-test drain lines to find broken pipes that let rats inside.

Do you treat bed bugs in West New York apartments?

Yes. We offer heat treatment and Aprehend, and we give a prep plan in English or Spanish. We recommend checking the units next to and above or below.

How much does pigeon removal cost?

Pigeon removal runs $400 to $1,000, depending on the size of the building and how much netting or exclusion work is needed.

Do you remove bats and clean up guano?

Yes. We exclude bats during the legal seasonal windows and clean up guano with HEPA equipment and odor control.

Do you trap and relocate animals?

No. We remove squirrels, raccoons and other wildlife by exclusion with one-way doors and sealing, and we can repair the damage.

Do you service restaurants on Bergenline Avenue?

Yes. We treat restaurants, bakeries, bodegas and markets, schedule around business hours, and keep written records for inspections.

Do you offer 24/7 emergency service?

No, we don't run a 24/7 line. Call or text 973-510-2585 early in the day β€” same-day appointments are often available.

ΒΏTienen exterminador que hable espaΓ±ol en West New York?

SΓ­. Hablamos espaΓ±ol y atendemos apartamentos, casas y negocios en West New York. Llame o mande un texto al 973-510-2585 para un presupuesto gratis.

Serving West New York and nearby towns

From Garfield we cover West New York and the rest of northern Hudson County.

Recent jobs near West New York, NJ

Real photos from our recent jobs. We show only the street and town, never the customer's exact address.

Bee & wasp removal – Jersey City, NJ
Bee & wasp removalπŸ“ Summit Ave Β· Jersey City, NJ Β· Oct 2026

Bee & wasp removal for a home on Summit Ave in Jersey City, NJ by Silver Bullet Pest Control.

Bird & pigeon control – Ridgefield, NJ
Bird & pigeon controlπŸ“ Chestnut St Β· Ridgefield, NJ Β· Sep 2026

Bird & pigeon control for a home on Chestnut St in Ridgefield, NJ by Silver Bullet Pest Control.

Bird & pigeon control – Ridgefield, NJ
Bird & pigeon controlπŸ“ Chestnut St Β· Ridgefield, NJ Β· Sep 2026

Bird & pigeon control for a home on Chestnut St in Ridgefield, NJ by Silver Bullet Pest Control.

Our service area

Union County

973-510-2585
  • Berkeley Heights
  • Clark
  • Cranford
  • Elizabeth
  • Fanwood
  • Garwood
  • Hillside
  • Kenilworth
  • Linden
  • Mountainside
  • New Providence
  • Plainfield
  • Rahway
  • Roselle
  • Roselle Park
  • Scotch Plains
  • Springfield
  • Summit
  • Union
  • Westfield

Morris County

973-510-2585
  • Boonton
  • Butler
  • Cedar Knolls
  • Chatham
  • Denville
  • Dover
  • East Hanover
  • Florham Park
  • Hanover
  • Kinnelon
  • Lincoln Park
  • Madison
  • Mendham
  • Montville
  • Morris Plains
  • Morristown
  • Mountain Lakes
  • Parsippany
  • Pequannock
  • Randolph
  • Riverdale
  • Rockaway
  • Roxbury
  • Whippany

Updated November 2026 by the Silver Bullet Pest Control team, Garfield, NJ β€’ NJ License 90568B

Scroll to Top