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What Cameron Park's homes mean for your pest control

Most Cameron Park homes were built in the 1980s or 1990s, with a median of 1987. Sprinklers, lawns and mulch beds are common, and UC IPM says leaky sprinkler heads and plants or mulch against the foundation draw ants. Fix leaks and pull mulch back before paying for repeat ant treatments. Homes this age are also due for a termite check if no one has looked in years; UC IPM suggests every 3 to 5 years.

About Cameron Park

Cameron Park homes sit under neighborhood CC&Rs: the community services district's CC&R department reviews residential home and landscaping construction plans for compliance.

Cameron Park at a glance
Population18,315 (Census ACS 2020–2024)
Median year homes were built1987 (about 39 years old)
Homes built before 198028%
Homes built in 2000 or later22%
Owner-occupied homes67%
CountyEl Dorado County (unincorporated)
Mosquito and vector controlEl Dorado County Environmental Management (vector control)
Sewer agencyEl Dorado Irrigation District (EID) wastewater
Water supplierEl Dorado Irrigation District (EID)
Building permitsEl Dorado County Planning and Building
Main highwaysU.S. Route 50
ZIP codes95682

Local rules, utilities and conditions in Cameron Park

El Dorado County's Vector Control District serves the Lake Tahoe basin, so west-slope communities like Cameron Park don't fall inside that district's mosquito service area. Call El Dorado County Environmental Management in Placerville at (530) 621-5300 to ask what's available, and report dead birds to the West Nile virus hotline at 1-877-968-2473. UC IPM notes that some foothill areas have no organized mosquito control, which makes dumping standing water at home even more important.

Buying or selling in Cameron Park? The termite report is a Wood Destroying Pests and Organisms Inspection Report, and only a Branch 3 licensee working for a registered company can prepare it. The company must deliver it within 10 business days of starting the inspection. Section 1 lists active infestation or damage; Section 2 lists conditions likely to lead to it, like earth-to-wood contact or moisture. You can search the Structural Pest Control Board's database to see whether a property was inspected in the last two years.

Most pest control visits in Cameron Park involve traps, baits, sealing small gaps and pesticide treatments rather than construction. Permits come up when termite or dry-rot damage means replacing structural wood; UC IPM notes that load-bearing repairs may call for an engineer or contractor and building permits. If a termite report recommends structural repairs, check with El Dorado County Planning and Building before the work starts.

If rats or cockroaches seem to come up through drains in Cameron Park, check the sewer side. UC IPM says rats can swim through sewers and enter through toilets or broken drains, and oriental cockroaches live in drains and water meter boxes. A exterminator can check cleanout caps and drain gaps; problems in public sewer mains go to El Dorado Irrigation District (EID) wastewater.

Foothill homes in Cameron Park share space with wildlife. Not every rat is a roof rat: UC IPM notes that native pack rats, or woodrats, have furry tails and also turn up around homes, and that plague circulates in wild ground squirrels and chipmunks in California, so never handle wild rodents. Western blacklegged ticks, which can carry Lyme disease, are common in grassy and brushy areas of the Sierra Nevada foothills. Under state law, crews that only trap or exclude animals like raccoons, skunks, squirrels and bats without pesticides don't need an SPCB license, but rat and mouse work does.

Wildfire notes for Cameron Park

CAL FIRE's FHSZ maps put roughly 29% of Cameron Park in a Very High zone, 39% in High and 13% in Moderate; the county's Building Division says it is updating its fire-zone data to match recent CAL FIRE updates.

Cameron Park has homes in or near wildfire hazard areas, and some fire-safety steps also make a yard less inviting to pests. The UC ANR Fire Network's defensible space checklist says to keep woodpiles 30 feet or more from the home and remove tree branches within 10 feet of the roof. UC IPM lists firewood stacks as common rat nests and black widow hiding places, and says overhanging limbs and climbing vines give roof rats a path to the attic, so the same cleanup helps on both fronts.

Neighborhoods in Cameron Park

Calls are connected with providers who serve all of Cameron Park, including:

  • Cameron Airpark Estates
  • Cambridge Oaks
  • Cameron Park Lake area

Exterminator services in Cameron Park

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Cameron Park questions

How much does an exterminator cost in Cameron Park?
There's no published price list for Cameron Park, but national guides give a sense of range. Fixr's 2025 guide lists $158 to $288 for a one-time general pest visit and $500 to $750 for rat extermination that includes traps and sealing entry points. Termite fumigation and whole-home bed bug heat cost much more. Get a written quote after an inspection.
Who handles mosquitoes in Cameron Park?
El Dorado County Environmental Management (vector control) is the public agency to contact about mosquitoes in Cameron Park, so reach out to it before paying a private company to spray. At home, UC IPM recommends emptying anything that holds water, changing birdbath and pet water every week, and keeping pools treated. Call (916) 712-7030 for other pests such as rats, ants, termites and wasps in walls.
Are roof rats common in Cameron Park?
Roof rats and Norway rats live in almost all California cities, according to UC IPM. Roof rats nest in trees, ivy and attics and eat backyard fruit and nuts. Signs include droppings, hollowed-out citrus, noises in the attic at night and rats running along fences or utility lines. Sealing openings larger than 1/4 inch is the longest-lasting fix.
Does my landlord in Cameron Park have to pay for pest control?
Usually, yes. Civil Code §1941.1 requires landlords to keep rentals free of rodents and vermin, and the California Attorney General lists pest control as a landlord duty. The exception is when a tenant's failure to keep the unit clean or dispose of garbage substantially caused the problem (§1941.2). Report pests in writing and keep copies.
Does Sacramento Exterminator Line do the pest control work in Cameron Park?
No. Sacramento Exterminator Line is a free call line, not a pest control company. When you call (916) 712-7030, you're connected with an independent local exterminator who serves Cameron Park. You discuss the inspection, price and treatment directly with that company and decide whether to hire them.

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Ready to deal with pests in Cameron Park? Call (916) 712-7030 to reach an independent local pest control company. Before any work begins, ask for its Structural Pest Control Board registration, a written price and the names of the pesticides it plans to use.

Sources

  1. American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates (tables B01003, B25003, B25024, B25034, B25035) — U.S. Census Bureau
  2. Search For A License — California Structural Pest Control Board
  3. Pest Notes: Ants (Publication 7411) — UC Statewide IPM Program
  4. Pest Notes: Subterranean and Other Termites (Publication 7415) — UC Statewide IPM Program
  5. Environmental Management: Vector Control District — County of El Dorado
  6. West Nile Virus — County of El Dorado, Environmental Management
  7. Pest Notes: Mosquitoes (Publication 7451) — UC Statewide IPM Program
  8. Termites: Questions and Answers (publication 19_087, rev. 03/2019) — California Structural Pest Control Board
  9. How do I become a Structural Pest Control Board licensee? (The Three Branches of Structural Pest Control) — California Structural Pest Control Board
  10. Structural Pest Control Act and Rules and Regulations (Bus. & Prof. Code §§8505, 8516, 8538, 8550, 8555; 16 CCR §§1984, 1990), updated January 2026 — California Structural Pest Control Board
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  14. Pest Notes: Cockroaches (Publication 7467, updated 12/2019) — UC Statewide IPM Program
  15. Pest Notes: Ticks and Lyme Disease in California (Publication 7485) — UC Statewide IPM Program
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  29. El Dorado County - Planning and Building: Building Division
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