The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Office of Mosquito Control Coordination and the New Jersey State Mosquito Control Commission have established this page to provide the public with updates and links to information regarding Mosquito Control and the West Nile virus.

Essex County, NJ has also prepared a brochure answering frequently asked questions about mosquitos.

If residents would like to be notified about mosquito treatments via email they can reach out to the County at 973-239-3366 Ext. 2480 or email (salbanese@essexcountynj.org).

Mosquito breeding around the home can be reduced significantly by reducing the amount of standing water available for mosquito breeding. Here are some ways to achieve this: