WSPMA
At a Glance
The WSPMA has been proudly serving the Washington State Pest Control industry since 1957. We are excited to offer our Members outstanding educational opportunities every year. As an Association we strive to create an environment that allows industry awareness and a sense of comradery. Our relationships with Members of the WSPMA are open and honest and help to provide self discipline. Through the volunteer efforts of our Members we have grown into a fantastic organization that will continue to serve the needs of our Members.
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04/18/2025
2025–2026 Membership Renewals Are Now Open
WSPMA
WSPMA membership renewals for the 2025–2026 cycle are now open and due by June 30, 2025. Key contacts have been emailed renewal instructions. Members are encouraged to update their company profile during the process. Accurate info ensures visibility and access to full benefits. Upcoming events include PWIPM meetings, the WDO Workshop, PWIPM at the Park, Steps of Hope, and the Summer Meeting at Skamania Lodge. Stay engaged and make the most of your membership!
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04/16/2025
WSPMA Legislative Day Recap & Request for Feedback
Government Affairs
WSPMA hosted its first-ever Legislative Day at the Washington State Capitol, featuring a Capitol tour, discussion with Senator Mike Chapman, and a meeting with Agricultural Environmental Services leadership. The day concluded with a debrief lunch to reflect and share ideas. Members are encouraged to send feedback to help shape a full-scale Legislative Day in 2026. Thank you to all who participated—this was a strong start to strengthening our voice in Olympia.
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04/15/2025
WSPMA Legislative Watch: Key Business & Regulatory Updates from Olympia
Government Affairs
Based on the April 11 update from WFFF, this summary highlights key legislation impacting Washington pest management businesses. It covers evolving tax proposals, labor policies, pesticide safety oversight, and environmental regulations. Bills to watch include those affecting B&O taxes, the pesticide safety committee, propane exemptions under the Climate Commitment Act, and minor worker protections. With session deadlines approaching, WSPMA continues to monitor developments that could affect operations, compliance, and workforce policies.
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04/15/2025
Invest in Your Team at NPMA Academy 2025 – Now on the West Coast
NPMA
NPMA Academy 2025 is coming to the West Coast, offering WSPMA members a unique chance to invest in leadership development. Held July 15–17 in Palm Springs, the event features hands-on learning labs, AI-focused discussions, and dynamic networking. It’s a powerful opportunity to build confidence, grow your team, and connect with industry leaders. Early bird registration and hotel rates are available through June 16—don’t miss out on this energizing experience close to home.
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04/14/2025
Session Spotlight: A Clear Picture — Retro Risk vs. Reward
Session Highlight
This session breaks down how L&I calculates your workers’ comp premiums, how Retro programs work, and what “experience rating” really means. Attendees will learn how to evaluate the financial risks and rewards of Retro participation, identify red flags in claims management, and ensure their Retro group is aligned with their business goals.
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