Weed Control


IPM EDUCATION AND TRAINING SERVICES

Pesticide CEU and Certification Training Program

This class will give you 6 CEUs 1 law and 5 general, in addition to test preparation for RUP pesticide licensing. Class will be at the Douglas County Fairgrounds Pavilion. 920 Dump Road, Gardnerville, NV. Click here for directions
February 19th, 2026, 7:00am-4:00pm

See this attachment for schedule and class layout. 
Flyer for IPM class 2-19-2026 2.pdf

Ways to register

Click here to register and go to the IPM tab

You can also call the Weed Control office at
(775)782-9835

Or scan this QR code


About Us

The Weed Control Division is primarily charged with treating noxious weeds within Douglas County. Services are provided pursuant to the regulatory authority under NRS Chapter 555. 

A noxious weed is a plant that has been identified by the State of Nevada to be harmful to agriculture, the general public or the environment.

There are 47 noxious weeds in Nevada as defined by NRS and a dozen of those are prevalent in Douglas County.  See noxious weeds below for identification.  Click on the picture for additional information.

Canada Thistle FlowersPuncture vineHoary CressPerenniel PepperweedYellow Star ThistleMedusa HeadRussian KnapweedDalmation ToadflaxPoison HemlockDiffuse KnapweedSpotted KnapweedScotch Thistle

Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense)

Contact

Jeff Begovich

Weed Control Supervisor

Address:

1323 Waterloo Lane

Gardnerville, NV 89410

Map

Ph: 775-782-9835

Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday

7:00 a.m. - 4:00 - p.m.

Closed on Weekends

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