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Arkansas Pest Control / Exterminator License Requirements [2026]

Requirements, fees, and steps to get your pest control / exterminator license in Arkansas. Last updated 2026. Source

State License
Required
Application Fee
$50
Bond Required
none
License Details
License Name Commercial Pesticide Applicator License
Issuing Authority Arkansas State Plant Board
Exam Required Yes
Bond Amount none
GL Insurance $500,000 GL recommended
Workers Comp Varies
Initial Fee $50
Renewal Fee $35
Renewal Period annual
CE Required yes
CE Hours 12
Reciprocity States None listed
Experience Required 0
Note: Arkansas requires a commercial pesticide applicator license from the State Plant Board. Category-specific exam required (structural pest control is Category 7). Business license required. 12 CE hours per renewal.

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