Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (301)
Measure Name
Percentage of licensed pesticide businesses inspected annually
Measure Last Modified
08-28-2024 12:07 p.m.
Measure Last Published
08-25-2022 10:37 a.m.
Status
Active
Data Source and Calculation
Data tracked through Oracle databases, Pesticide Business License and Pesticide Enforcement. The databases track current number of licensed businesses and inspection history. Calculation is: number of licensed pesticide businesses inspected divided by total number of licensed pesticide businesses.
Enterprise Priorities and Strategies
Initiative
Priority
Strategy
Economy
Business Climate and Economic Development
Promote Virginia’s competitive business climate to maintain the designation as the best state for business.
Associated Service Areas
Service Area Code
Service Area Name
55704
Pesticide Regulation and Applicator Certification
Targets and Baselines
Name
Date
Result
Note
Baseline
07-01-2015
26.0
Short Target 2025
None
Long Target 2027
None
None
Results
Year
Result
Note
2013
Measure introduced on July 1, 2014.
2014
Measure introduced on July 1, 2014.
2015
26.0
2016
21.0
2017
22.0
2018
17.0
2019
17.0
Two pesticide investigator positions were vacant during the reporting period.