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District Transparency Certificate of Excellence and Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting (GFOA).

Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District Receives Two Awards for Financial Transparency

For the third year in a row, the Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District was awarded the Special District Leadership Foundation’s District Transparency Certificate of Excellence and the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada’s Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting. Both awards require years of comprehensive audits and transparent…

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Additional Aedes aegypti detections in Pleasanton expands inspection zone

HAYWARD, CALIF. – The Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District has found four additional Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in Pleasanton after placing traps in the areas south of the Amador Valley neighborhood. The mosquitoes have been found inside and nearby the Alameda County Fairgrounds and in the neighborhoods to the northeast. The district is working with Alameda County Fairgrounds staff to enhance…

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Aedes aegypti detected in Pleasanton, ACMAD will respond immediately

HAYWARD, CALIF. – Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District has discovered one non-native Aedes aegypti mosquito in a residential area of the city of Pleasanton. The district is working to find the invasive mosquito, which is capable of spreading diseases such as dengue, Zika and yellow fever. The district will be conducting door-to-door inspections and applications, inspect and treat all…