The Structural Pest Control Advisory Committee, created in 2007, advises the department and the commissioner on various regulatory responsibilities of the Structural Pest Control Service. 
Members: 

Member who is an employee of a school district associated with integrated pest management

Mr. Jeffrey Sheets of Rosenberg

Members representing the public interest 

Mr. Roger Borgelt of Austin
Dr. Nancy Crider of Houston
Mr. Clint Lehew of Tomball 

Member from an institution of higher education knowledgeable in the science of pests and pest control 

Dr. Robert Puckett of College Station 


Member representing the commissioner of state health services 

Dr. Ketki Patel


Members representing the interests of structural pest control operators

Mr. Randy McCarty of Lago Vista
Mr. Warren Remmey, Jr. of San Antonio
Mr. Brien Binford of Bryan

Member representing consumers 

Ms. Nancy Zaiontz of San Antonio


Member representing  pest control operators with experience in natural, organic or holistic pest control 

Mr. Robert Schoppe of Missouri City

Advisory Committee meetings are Open Meetings and anyone that wants to attend is welcome.

Past Meetings: April 23, 2020, July 23, 2020

NOTE: April 23, 2020 meeting was held via Skype due to COVID-19*

Meeting Video:  View April 23, 2020 Meeting (YouTube)

NOTE: July 23, 2020 meeting was held via Skype due to COVID-19*

Meeting Documents: Agenda, April 23, 2020 Minutes, Insurance Requirements, Insurance Claims, Posting Notification Law, Pest Control Sign Rule, Consumer Information Sheet Rule, Responsibilities of Unlicensed Persons for Posting, Notice of Pest Control Treatment, Notice of Pest Control & CIS Receipt, Emergency Waiver, Consumer Information Sheet, SPCS 3rd Quarter Inspection Totals, 3rd Q FY 20 Support Documentation, Counts Spread Sheet 3Q FY 2020, Structural Report Total Results FY20 3rd QTR.

Meeting Video: View July 23, 2020 Meeting (YouTube)

Future Meetings: October 22, 2020

Meetings will be held at 9 a.m. in room 1104A, 11th floor of the Stephen F. Austin Building, 17th and Congress, Austin.  Agendas for each meeting will be posted when finalized.