About Us

About Critter Ridders Pest Control

Family-owned and operated since 1988

Critter Ridders provides local pest control for homes and businesses throughout Kitsap and Jefferson Counties. With more than 85 years of combined industry experience, our team brings practical knowledge, careful inspections, and clear communication to every service.

A Family Business, a Local Team

Owner Steve Criss works alongside his sons, Eli and Roger, and a team dedicated to helping our neighbors manage pest problems.

We understand that discovering pests can be stressful. We take time to explain what we find, discuss your options, and help you understand the next steps.

Meet Our Team

• Steve Criss — Owner

• Eli Criss — General Manager

• Roger Criss — Lead Technician

• Ana — Office Manager

• Yolanda — Billing Manager

• Albert — Technician

• Matt — Technician

• Sage — Pest Control Technician

• Dallas — Pest Control Technician

From scheduling and billing to inspections and treatment, our team works together to provide clear communication and dependable service.

Our Approach

Effective pest control starts with understanding the problem. We inspect for pest activity, identify conditions that may be contributing to it, and recommend treatment and prevention measures suited to your property.

Our services address rodents, ants, wasps, termites, fleas, and wood-destroying beetles. From your first Critter Consultation to ongoing service, we focus on thorough work and practical recommendations to help reduce returning pest activity.

Part of the Community

As a local, family-owned business, we believe in supporting the community that supports us. The organizations, volunteers, and families who help our neighbors are an important part of what makes this area a special place to call home.

We’re proud to support local food banks, youth sports, performing arts, and community service organizations. Each serves a different purpose, but all contribute to opportunities, connections, and support for the people around us.

Helping Our Neighbors

Access to food and everyday essentials matters. We value the work of local organizations that help individuals and families through difficult times, and we’re proud to support:

• Bremerton Foodline

• ShareNet Food Bank & Thrift Store

• Fishline

Supporting Youth Sports and the Arts

We believe children deserve opportunities to learn, build confidence, make friends, and discover what they enjoy. Whether on the field or on stage, those experiences can make a lasting difference. We’re proud to support:

• North Kitsap Little League

• Central Kitsap Youth Athletics

• Chico Pee Wees

• Kitsap Children’s Musical Theatre (KCMT)

Supporting Community Service

Local service clubs bring people together to turn care for their neighbors into action. We appreciate the time and effort their members contribute and are proud to support:

• Rotary Club of Kingston-North Kitsap

• Greater Kingston Kiwanis

We encourage you to explore these organizations, learn about their work, and consider getting involved. Whether you volunteer, attend an event, donate, or help spread the word, there are many ways to contribute to the community we share.

Let’s Talk About Your Pest Problem

Schedule a Critter Consultation or call 360-900-6995 to discuss your concerns and the next steps for your property.