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About Talos Pest Control in San Diego County

Talos Pest Control is a locally operated pest and termite control company serving homeowners, businesses, property managers, HOAs, and real estate professionals throughout San Diego County. Our team combines trained technicians, responsive communication, and service plans built around each property.

4.9
on Google · San Diego County
Licensed & insured · #8204
Local San Diego team
Residential & commercial
Accredited & award-winning
Better Business Bureau Accredited Business, A+ Rating — Talos Pest Control
National Pest Management Association (NPMA) member — Talos Pest Control
Pest Control Operators of California (PCOC) member — Talos Pest Control
HomeAdvisor Five Star Rating — Talos Pest Control
Best of La Jolla 2023 Readers Poll award winner — Talos Pest Control
Who we are

Pest control built around better service

Talos Pest Control was built to make pest management easier to understand and easier to manage. We focus on clear communication, thorough inspections, responsible treatment recommendations, and dependable follow-through.

Whether the issue involves general pests, rodents, termites, professional live bee removal, or an ongoing commercial account, our goal is to protect the property and give the customer a clear plan for what comes next.

Our mission

To protect homes, businesses, and communities through dependable pest management, clear communication, and service that puts people, property, and long-term prevention first.

Core values

The values that guide our team

Integrity

We communicate honestly, recommend what the property needs, and follow through on our commitments.

Safety

We consider customers, employees, pets, property conditions, and product requirements in every service decision.

Accountability

We take ownership of the customer experience and work to resolve issues clearly and promptly.

Teamwork

Our office, sales, termite, and field teams work together to deliver a consistent experience.

Customer Care

We listen first, explain the plan, and keep customers informed before, during, and after service.

Continuous Improvement

We improve our training, processes, tools, and service methods as the company grows.

The Talos difference

Clear Communication

Customers receive straightforward explanations of the issue, recommended service, and next steps.

Property-Specific Plans

Service recommendations are based on the pest, property type, activity level, and conditions found during inspection.

Integrated Pest & Termite Services

Talos supports general pest control, rodents, termites, specialty pests, and commercial properties through one local team.

Responsible Treatment Decisions

Treatment options are selected with the customer, pets, property, and pest issue in mind.

Commercial Documentation

Property managers and business customers can receive service records and plans designed around operational needs.

Dependable Follow-Through

The office and field teams coordinate scheduling, service updates, and covered follow-up under the selected plan.

Company profiles

Meet the Talos leadership team

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Tony Dalto

President

Leads company strategy and field operations, with responsibility for service quality, team execution, and the customer experience.

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Kelly Telleson

Office Manager

Oversees office operations, customer communication, scheduling support, and coordination between customers and the service team.

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Nate Bratlien

Director of Business Development & Sales

Leads business development, sales strategy, and relationships with commercial accounts, property professionals, and referral partners.

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Joey Ruiz

Termite Director

Leads the Talos termite division, including inspections, treatment coordination, and termite service operations.

Service areas

Serving San Diego County

Active across San Diego County — coastal communities, inland neighborhoods, North County, East County, and South Bay.

Del Mar
Encinitas
Carlsbad
Oceanside
Vista
San Marcos
La Jolla
Pacific Beach
Escondido
Chula Vista
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Frequently asked questions

Questions, answered

Talos Pest Control is locally operated and serves residential and commercial properties throughout San Diego County. The company’s California operations are supported by a local office, field technicians, sales, customer service, and termite teams.

Talos provides general pest control, termite inspections and treatment, rodent control, professional live bee removal, mosquito control, bed bug treatment, gopher control, flea and tick control, bird deterrent, and commercial pest management. Available services depend on the property, pest issue, and service area.

Yes. Talos provides residential pest control for homes, condos, townhomes, and rental properties, along with commercial pest control for property managers, HOAs, restaurants, offices, hotels, and other businesses.

Talos Pest Control serves communities throughout San Diego County, including coastal areas, inland neighborhoods, North County, East County, and South Bay. Contact Talos with your ZIP code to confirm service availability.

Yes. Talos Pest Control is licensed and insured. The company displays California Operator’s License 8204 on the website.

Talos considers the pest, property type, activity level, access conditions, and findings from the inspection before recommending a service plan. Treatment options are selected with the customer, pets, property, and pest issue in mind.

Covered services may include the Talos Bug-Free Guarantee under the selected plan. Covered pests, treatments, follow-up service, and limitations are defined in the customer’s plan.

Call or text Talos Pest Control at 888-998-2847, request a free estimate online, or use the Schedule Inspection page to provide the property and service details.

Take back your property with a pest control plan built around you.

Talos has pest control experts throughout San Diego County. Get a personalized quote and a tailored plan built around your property.