Frankfort, IL – Residents in Frankfort are advised that village wide mosquito spraying is scheduled for tonight, Sunday, August 4th, as part of ongoing efforts to control mosquito populations and protect public health.
According to a notice shared by the Village of Frankfort and confirmed on its official social media, Clarke Mosquito Control will conduct spraying this evening, with applications planned every 7 to 10 days based on nuisance levels and weather conditions. The spraying program is designed to minimize the risk of mosquito-borne illnesses such as West Nile virus, Zika, and encephalitis, as well as heartworm in pets.
The Village of Frankfort partners with Clarke Mosquito Control to provide environmentally responsible products and solutions. Residents with sensitivities to spraying are encouraged to call Clarke Mosquito Control’s hotline at 800-942-2555 for advance notification of scheduled applications.
Village officials also urge residents to help reduce mosquito breeding grounds around their homes by removing standing water, emptying containers, and maintaining yards to limit potential mosquito habitats. Residents can report nuisance mosquito activity or standing water online at the Clarke portal, as noted on the village website.
Individuals interested in receiving notifications about future nighttime mosquito spraying events can register for alerts through the Clarke Mosquito Control portal. For more information or questions regarding mosquito spraying, residents may contact the Village of Frankfort’s Public Works Department or visit the village’s Mosquito Control webpage.
For further details and helpful resources, visit the Village of Frankfort website or call the mosquito control hotline directly.
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