Aedes aegypti, a mosquito introduced to Kings County in 2017, has spread throughout the County and is prevalent in the Cities of Hanford, Lemoore, and Corcoran. This mosquito usually bites during the day, usually below your knee around the ankles. Aegypti mosquitoes breed in small containers of water, such as the saucers under potted plants, birdbaths, dog bowls, French drains, and tires. It can also breed indoors. You can learn more about this mosquito by going here:
If you experience problems with this mosquito, please call (559) 584-3326 to request an appointment.
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Website Accessibility Policy
Kings Mosquito Abatement District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and
channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Kings Mosquito Abatement District
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Kings Mosquito Abatement District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.
Compliance Procedures and Reports
In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
Kings Mosquito Abatement District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do
not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our
agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties,
we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.
