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    Arizona Pest Control has been a family run business since 1947. Bruce Tennenbaum is the current Owner/CEO and started with Arizona Pest Control  in 1978. His son, Josh Tennenbaum is the operations manager and has been heavily involved with the company since 2011 after serving four years in the Marines and completing three tours.  Bruce’s other son, Caleb Tennenbaum, is the Marketing Director and has been  involved with the company since 2005 and currently serves as a volunteer and Vice Chair on the Board of Directors at Pyramid Federal Credit Union. Both of  Tennenbaum’s sons have called Tucson home since they were born here and are both proud U of A alumni. Arizona Pest Control is proud to support after school athletics and educational programs.

    Josh Tennenbaum teaching his Sons (3rd generation) Noah and Cooper about beekeeping
    Josh Tennenbaum USMC

    Bruce first started working with Arizona Pest Control in 1978 and purchased stock interest of the company in 1985 and as of 2012 is the sole owner of the company. AZ Pest now employs over 45 people and is a family operated company. The company held the “Million Dollar Roach Contest” in 2000 and is known as the ‘Home of the Million Dollar Roach Contest’ as seen in Trivial Pursuit Genus 5.

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    Growing with Tucson Since 1947! Family Owned and Operated.

    For 75 years, Arizona Pest Control Company has grown alongside this Southern Arizona city, serving the greater Tucson area since 1947. Family-owned and operated, AZ Pest Control Company excels in providing environmentally responsible pest control to commercial and residential customers as a long-standing member of The National Pest Management Association. Did you know? Our owner, Bruce Tennenbaum, is featured in Trivial pursuit Genus 5! The Question reads, “What type of vermin did exterminator Bruce Tennenbaum glue barcoded tag to and release, offering $1 million for its return” Bruce Tennenbaum AZ Pest

    Top Rated BBB Standing

    With an A+ Better Business Bureau rating, our second generation pest and termite control experts utilize the latest, most technologically advanced methods and treatments available in the industry to eliminate all household pests from your Pima County home and business.

    Your COMPLETE Desert Pest Specialists

    Angie’s List Super Service Award Winner from 2010-2020, our technicians are continuously trained and specialize in COMPLETE desert pest management, including pack rat, scorpion and spider management, along with superior termite management, bed bug treatment, and bee and wasp elimination.

    Sentricon Termite Colony Elimination System authorized

    As one of the only authorized operators of the Sentricon Termite Colony Elimination System, our technicians are certified to protect your home or business, with the Presidential Green Chemistry Award-winning system guaranteed to eliminate subterranean termites at their sources.

    Termidor's Revolutionary Liquid Solution

    We will utilize Termidor, the most effective termiticide available to the Pest Control Industry. Termidor is a termiticide that has revolutionized the industry. It is a non-repellent, so a termite can’t smell, see, or feel it, as it forages freely in a treated zone. With a single application, Termidor delivers 100% control, and delivers results in 3 months or less. For more information about Termidor, visit http://termidorhome.com.

    Professional Associations & Affiliations

    • Better Business Bureau Member since 1990 (A+ Rating)
    • Arizona Pest Professional Organization (AZPPO)
    • National Pest Meanagement Association (NPMA)
    • Tucson Originals Restaurants Preferred Vendor
    • Local First Arizona
     

    Contact us at (520) 372-6608 to ask about our pest control solutions and to schedule a free inspection for all your pest control concerns. We also invite you to check out our blog for pest tips, suggestions and industry news as well as our coupons and more!

    Arizona Pest Control Company | Owner

    Bruce Tenenbaum purchased stock interest of the company in 1985 and as of 2012 is the sole owner. AZ Pest now employs over 45 people. The company held the “Million Dollar Roach Contest” in 2000 and now is known as the Home of the Million Dollar Roach Contest, as seen in Trivial Pursuit.

    PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS/AWARDS:

    • Executives’ Association of Tucson.
    • Past President, Parent Aid Prevention of Child Abuse
      Center. Previous Board Member.
    • Past Chairman of the Structural Pest Control Commission of Arizona
    • National Exchange Club, Awarded Distinguished Club
      President 1995-96.
    • National Exchange Club, Santa Rita Tucson, AZ. Club
      of the Year, 1996.
    • Primus 2000, award of Merit (Million Dollar Roach)
    • 2001 National Leadership Award, presented by the
      National Pest Control Association.
    • Caballeros Del Sol since 2009.
    • Tucson Originals since 2013.
    • Local First Arizona.
    • Started With AZ Pest Control in 1978

    Arnold Roachenegger - Tucson Largest Cockroach Contest

    WHO REMEMBERS? Did you live in #Tucson during 1996 when we hosted the "World's Largest Cockroach Contest" Arnold Roachenegger won it at 1.75 inches long! This video above the image highlights our 1997 Cockroach Contest and gives Arnold a mention.