Gopher Control in Santa Ynez, CA

Mitch’s Gopher Control provides professional gopher control in Santa Ynez, CA for homeowners, vineyards, ranches, and managed properties throughout the Santa Ynez Valley and surrounding communities. Burrowing pests can cause fast, expensive damage beneath the surface—undermining lawns, destroying roots, and disrupting irrigation. Our job is to eliminate active gophers at the source and help protect your property for the long term.

With over 50 years of combined experience, we focus exclusively on burrowing pest problems. We use specialized equipment and proven carbon monoxide treatment methods that reach entire tunnel systems—not just visible mounds—delivering efficient results with a humane, targeted approach.

Effective, Humane Solutions for Burrowing Pest Damage

Gophers are among the most destructive burrowing rodents in Santa Ynez. Their tunnel networks can spread quickly and quietly, causing significant damage before you realize how extensive the infestation has become. Our service is designed to address active gophers underground and reduce the chance of recurring activity.

Common Signs You Need Gopher Control

Fresh, fan-shaped dirt mounds appearing daily or weekly
Soft or sinking ground in lawns, fields, or landscaped areas
Wilting plants, chewed roots, or disappearing shrubs
Damage to drip lines or irrigation infrastructure
Increasing mound activity around garden beds, vineyard rows, or pasture edges

Our Santa Ynez Gopher Control Process

Our approach targets what matters most: the underground system. Rather than chasing surface activity, we treat the full burrow network to eliminate active gophers efficiently and responsibly.

On-site evaluation to identify active areas and tunnel patterns
Targeted treatment using specialized equipment and carbon monoxide methods
Burrow-system focus to address the source of activity—not just symptoms
Property-aware application designed to be pet safe when properly applied
Follow-up options to help manage new activity and protect results

Gopher Control for Homes, Vineyards, Ranches & Estates

We provide gopher control services tailored to the land you’re protecting. Whether you manage a residential yard or multi-acre agricultural property, our treatment strategy is built around your terrain, usage, and risk areas.

We Commonly Help Protect:

Residential lawns, gardens, and landscaped yards
Vineyards and orchards (root systems, irrigation lines, vine health)
Pastures, ranches, and large estates (stable footing and soil integrity)
Arenas, fields, and equestrian properties
Commercial properties and managed grounds (appearance, safety, liability reduction)

Why Santa Ynez Property Owners Choose Mitch’s Gopher Control

Local specialist dedicated exclusively to gopher and ground squirrel control
Humane, targeted solutions focused on whole tunnel systems
Efficient service designed to reduce ongoing property damage
Experience you can trust with decades of hands-on field work
Service area coverage throughout Santa Ynez Valley and nearby communities

Service Options

Standard Service

$175/hr
Ideal for smaller properties and home visits
One-hour minimum

Whole Day Service

$875 (regularly $1,050)
Recommended for properties larger than one acre
Includes six hours of treatment
Save $175

Revisits

If new activity occurs within one week of your service, we’ll return and charge only in 15-minute increments.

Proudly Serving Santa Ynez Valley & Surrounding Areas

We provide gopher control in Santa Ynez, CA and across the region, including:

Santa Ynez, Solvang, Buellton, Ballard, Los Olivos, Los Alamos, Lompoc, Santa Barbara, Goleta, Montecito, Carpinteria, Santa Maria, Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, Arroyo Grande and surrounding areas.

Schedule Gopher Control in Santa Ynez Today

If you’re seeing fresh mounds or signs of burrowing activity, quick action can prevent costly damage to lawns, irrigation, crops, and landscaping. Let Mitch’s Gopher Control eliminate the problem at the source with professional, humane service.

Call 805-245-0388 to schedule your gopher control service in Santa Ynez, CA.

Business Hours

Monday – Friday: 9am – 5pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed