Information for OPCA Members

OPCA SCHOLARSHIP FUND

OPCA is proud to be able to offer a generous scholarship each year! The OPCA board approved one for $1,000 this year. Let us know if you're interested! Applications due APRIL 30. This is a firm date. Late applications will not be considered until the following year. In 2023, scholarship eligibility was expanded to include people pursuing advanced degrees (MS, Ph.D.).

Download the application: OPCA_Scholrship_Application_Rev_May_2023.pdf

Dr. Laurel Hansen Scholarship Fund WSU

Cascade Pest Control of Snohomish, WA has set up a scholarship fund in the name of Laurel Hansen who has done so much work for the pest management industry in the greater Northwest in ant courses and her work on carpenter ants. Here's the link to the scholarship/fund, Click HERE

NEW OPCA MEMBERS

According to OPCA bylaws, member applicants are published within 15 days of receiving the application. Current OPCA members then have 15 days to comment on the proposed member either in writing to the office at OPCA, PO Box 2244, Salem, OR 97308 or by email to OPCA. The Board of Directors has (30) thirty days from the time of posting to vote on new member applications. New member applications are listed below for 15 days from the time they are published.

New Member Form, Click HERE

Current New Member Applications:

Application received 7-26-24

Pest Patrol (dba Olive Shoot, LLC)Portland, OR
Gabe Seymour, Owner
ODA AG-L1071983CPO

Find an OPCA Member

For a list of OPCA members, Click HERE

NPMA INFORMATION

NPMA MEMBER PROFILE

To ensure NPMA is sending information to the right e-mail for members, including the Voter Voice e-mails make sure your NPMA member profile is up to date. Click HERE to update your profile.

NPMA JOINT STATES AGREEMENT

NPMA has revised its Joint State Membership Program with its partner associations, like OPCA. Here is the agreement approved by vote of Active members September 16, 2017. NPMA OPCA Joint State MOU rev 8.28.17.pdf

NPMA MEMBER PORTAL

Check out NPMA's new website dedicate to members. It includes an online community feature, lots of tools and resources and downloadable content. It is for Active members of OPCA. This is a great resource and wonderful reason to be an Active member! Click this link http://my.npmapestworld.org and go online and set up your profile today!

OPCA DUES DEDUCTION POLICY

Dues to the Oregon Pest Control Association are not deductible as a charitable contribution, but may be deductible as a business expense.  However, a portion of dues is not deductible to the extent that OPCA engages in industry lobbying.  Active Members: The deductible portion of the OPCA dues is 88%, and the deductible portion of NPMA dues is 94%. Limited Members: The deductible portion of OPCA dues is 88%.