Collier Mosquito

Here are pics from yesterday's #TallahasseeDay 2026, our chance to interact with #Florida lawmakers & remind them of the importance of the work we do. Thanks to everyone who made it a success, especially Senator @JimBoydFL, @LeeCoMosquito's Sir Buzz a Lot, members, & volunteers!

Here are some photos of #Dodd2026, taking place in #Gainesville now through Friday, 1/30. Thanks to everyone attending, presenting, and showcasing! #continuingeducation 🦟💙💚💛 1/2

From pollinating to producing honey, bees play a vital role in Florida's ecosystem. Mosquito control programs take great care to protect bees and other non-target species when performing treatments. cmcd.org/the-buzz-about… #FightTheBiteCollier

Tips on preventing mosquito breeding: -Clean out gutters. -Remove old tires. -Turn over empty pots. -Check tarps on equipment that may collect water. -Replace water in birdbaths and pet feeding dishes, once a week. -Change water in plant trays, once a week. #MosquitoPrevention

Have you ever wondered how the Collier Mosquito Control District determines when and where to treat for mosquitoes? Check out the link below to learn more about our data-driven approach to mosquito control. #FightTheBiteCollier cmcd.org/data-driven-re…

Our latest blog posts dives into drift modeling and shows how computer models help ensure precise mosquito treatments. #FightTheBiteCollier cmcd.org/how-drift-mode…

The @USATODAY published a very informative #Florida #mosquito Op/Ed by our Southwest Regional Rep. Dr. Keira Lucas, who also serves as @CollierMosquito's Deputy Executive Director. Click through to read it now. 🦟💙💚💛 usatoday.com/story/opinion/…

Have you seen the viral "Mosquito Bucket Challenge" trend? Check out our latest blog to learn more about why this isn't the best way to protect your yard from mosquitoes. #FightTheBiteCollier cmcd.org/the-mosquito-b…

Remember it only takes a bottle cap of water for some mosquitoes to breed and multiply. #DoYourPart and #DrainandCover: ✅Drain standing water ✅Dress in pants and long-sleeves ✅Use insect repellent

Toured the Collier County Mosquito Control District and even flew over District 81 in one of their helicopters! 🚁 As a proud owner of 4 golden retrievers, I especially appreciated meeting their two friendly goldens 🐾💛 Thank you to the team for the warm welcome and behind-the-scenes look!

Here's how @GCNNow covered the recent mass emergence of saltmarsh #mosquitoes in and around the @CollierMosquito Control District. Click through to learn more and check out some amazing video. 🦟💙💚💛 gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/salt-m…

Our latest blog post provides tips and tricks for keeping mosquitoes away from your Florida garden. Learn more about how you can #FightTheBiteCollier by checking out the link below. cmcd.org/plant-with-pur…

Check out this story from @winknews and @maddieherron to learn more about this year's salt marsh mosquito population explosion and what Collier Mosquito Control District is doing to help #FightTheBiteCollier. winknews.com/news/collier/c…

We're proud to support @CollierMosquito in their commitment to effective #mosquitocontrol while preserving #organicagriculture. See how they're using Clarke OMRI-listed products to protect both #publichealth and certified #organicfarms: bit.ly/4lSOynz #PublicHealth

Check out our latest blog post on this summer's salt marsh mosquito population explosion in Southwest Florida. cmcd.org/unpacking-this… #FightTheBiteCollier

Did you know that the Collier Mosquito Control District utilizes several certified organic treatment materials? Check out our latest blog post to learn more about the relationship between mosquito control and certified organic farms. #FightTheBiteCollier cmcd.org/fighting-mosqu…

While they are an ally to mosquito control, bats can't do the job on their own. Check our our latest blog post to learn more about the role of bats Southwest Florida's ecosystem. cmcd.org/bats-and-mosqu… #FightTheBiteCollier

This reporting in the @TheNewsPress seems to have been prompted by our recent press release and explores the excellent #mosquitocontrol work being done by our members @CollierMosquito and @LeeCoMosquito. Click through to read it now.🦟💙💚💛 news-press.com/story/news/env…

Planned treatments: 6/13 PM: Ave Maria (airplane-Dibrom), Port of the Islands & SE GGC (truck-RemoaTri). 6/14 AM: Bayshore (helicopter-Merus 3.0), Barefoot Beach/Naples Park (helicopter-Dibrom). Advance: 6/16-6/18 barrier treatments at Port of the Islands. CMCD.org/map

High mosquito counts = treatments: 6/11 9PM: E. GG Estates (Dibrom) 6/11 9PM: Marco Shores & SE GG City (RemoaTri) 6/12 5:30AM: N. Collier (Merus 3.0) Larvae: 6/11 9PM: SE Golden Gate City (Natular) 6/12 5:30AM: River Reach/N. Road (Fourstar Bti) Details: cmcd.org/map