Ticks
Tick Control in Camdenton & Lake of the Ozarks – Safe Outdoor Living Starts Here
Jun 16, 2025
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Tick Control in Camdenton & Lake of the Ozarks – Safe Outdoor Living Starts Here
Living near the Lake of the Ozarks comes with scenic views and outdoor fun—but also an increased risk of ticks. From the wooded hills of Camdenton to lakefront properties near Osage Beach, ticks are thriving in the area’s humid, shaded landscapes.
At Plank Termite & Pest Control, we offer no-contract tick control services tailored to homes around the lake. Our local team provides both one-time treatments and seasonal protection plans to help keep your property tick-free.
Free Tick Control Estimates in the Lake Area
Call now to schedule your free estimate. We proudly serve lakefront homes, residential communities, and rural properties throughout Camden and Miller Counties.
Tick Species Found Near the Lake of the Ozarks
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Lone Star Tick – Very active and known to cause alpha-gal allergy and ehrlichiosis
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Blacklegged Tick (Deer Tick) – Capable of spreading Lyme disease, especially in wooded, damp areas
When Are Ticks Most Active at the Lake?
Ticks are typically active from early spring through late fall, with peak populations between April and September, especially after:
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Rainstorms and high humidity
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Yardwork near woods or tall grass
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Hikes or walks near undeveloped shoreline areas
Where Do Ticks Hide Around Lake Homes?
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Leaf piles and brush near the tree line
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Tall grass along driveways or boat paths
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Shaded patios and decks
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Wooded pathways and fence lines
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Pet areas and kennels
We customize our treatment plans based on your property's terrain, tree coverage, and lifestyle.
Tips for Preventing Ticks at the Lake
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Keep the lawn trimmed and brush cleared
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Remove leaves and yard debris regularly
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Install gravel or mulch buffers near wooded zones
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Use tick-prevention products for pets
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Avoid walking in overgrown shoreline trails
Our Tick Control Services for Lake of the Ozarks Properties
One-Time Tick Treatments
Great for before lake weekends, family gatherings, or any time you want fast tick relief.
Seasonal Protection with Perimeter Guard
Ongoing quarterly service that keeps ticks, mosquitoes, and other pests out of your yard without requiring a long-term contract.
Why Lake Area Homeowners Choose Plank Pest
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20+ years of local pest control experience
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No contracts required—ever
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Safe, effective treatments for lake homes
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Friendly and responsive service
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Trusted across Camdenton, Osage Beach, Sunrise Beach, and beyond
Serving the Entire Lake of the Ozarks Region
We proudly serve Camden County, Miller County, and communities throughout the lake region, including Camdenton, Osage Beach, Sunrise Beach, Linn Creek, and Lake Ozark.
Get a Free Tick Control Quote for Your Lake Property
Ticks don’t take time off—and neither do we. Contact Plank Termite & Pest Control today to request your free tick control estimate and enjoy the lake worry-free.
Call now or request a quote online to get started.