Weed & Pest Control

You are required by law to manage pests and weeds on land you own or occupy.

The Pest Control Act

The Pest Control Act requires that: Every person shall take measures to destroy, control and prevent the spread of all pests on any land or other premises owned, occupied or controlled by him. Get information about pests designated under the Pest Control Act.

Pest Control Officer: Grant can be reached by contacting the municipal office at 306-882-2314

The Weed Control Act

The Weed Control Act requires that: “every owner or occupant of land shall under the supervision of the weed inspector eradicate any prohibited weeds, isolated infestations of noxious weeds, contain and control any established infestations of noxious weeds, and take measures to control any nuisance weeds located on the land”.

A copy of the Weed Control Act PDF

Minister’s Order Designating Prohibited, Noxious and Nuisance Weeds PDF
The plants listed are designated as Prohibited, Noxious or Nuisance Weeds in Saskatchewan

Resources to Assist with Identifying Weeds include:

–Saskatchewan Invasive Species Council Weed Fact Sheet
–Weed Identification Photos

Should you become aware of land(s) within the RM infested with problem weeds, and wish to file a complaint, please fill out the attached complaint form. Forms can be emailed or dropped off at the municipal office.

Weed Complaint Form PDF

We are Here to Help You!

The RM provides resources to assist residents and land-owners in the management of weeds & pests. These resources include the services of a Pest Control Officer, Weed Inspector and the sale/provision of useful items such as poisons and traps.

Municipal Weed Inspector: Cary Andrew
Phone: 306-962-7315
Email: cary.andrew@precisionvegetation.com