The Division of Agriculture regulates the use, storage, and disposal of all pesticides used in Santa Clara County.   This program includes the investigation of pesticide-related illnesses and complaints, the strict enforcement of regulations protecting workers who handle pesticides, and the sampling of produce for pesticide residues.  In addition, our office is responsible for the oversight of all pesticide applications made to any crop in Santa Clara County.

• Pesticide Training Forms, Use Reports, Permit Applications, Restricted Materials List
  There is a brief description of each of these forms and a 'printable' file for each.
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• Pesticide Container Recycling
  Free pesticide container recycling program for growers, pest control companies, and municipalities.
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• Continuing Pesticide Education for Growers and Commercial Applicators
  Information about Continuing Pesticide Education for Growers and Commercial Applicators
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• Information about Agricultural Permits, Commercial Pest Control, and Applicator Tests
  Definitions of: permits, certified applicators, agricultural and structural pest control, Information about the certified applicator test, Branch II and III testing information, Agricultural licensee applications, and links to continuing education classes.
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• What is a pesticide? How do you select a pest control company?
  Definition of a pesticide. How to choose a product, How to select a pest control company.
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• Pesticide Information & Emergencies
  Information on how to report pesticide problems
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