GEORGIA

Structural Pest Control Contacts

State Website: http://www.agr.georgia.gov/

Principal Structural Pest Control Official
Name Derrick Lastinger
Title Director
Agency Georgia Department of Agriculture
Division Structural Pest Division
Address 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Atlanta, GA 30334-4201
Phone 404-656-3641
Email derrick.lastinger@agr.georgia.gov
Compliance & Enforcement Official
Name Vacant
Agency Georgia Department of Agriculture
Division Structural Pest Division
Address 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Atlanta, GA 30334-4201
Phone 404-656-3641
Email Vacant
Registration Official
Name Chris Whatley
Title Assistant
Agency Georgia Department of Agriculture
Division Pesticide Product Registration
Address 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Atlanta, GA 30334-4201
Phone 404-656-4958
Email pest.products@agr.georgia.gov
Certification & Training Official
Name Ali Ikner
Agency Georgia Department of Agriculture
Division Structural Pest Division
Address 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Atlanta, GA 30334-4201
Phone 404-656-3641
Email ali.ikner@agr.georgia.gov
Laboratory Official
Name Dr. Carrie Crabtree
Title Director
Agency Georgia Department of Agriculture
Division Laboratories Division
Address 3150 U.S. Hwy 41 South, Tifton, Georgia 31793
Phone 229-386-4118
Email carrie.crabtree@agr.georgia.gov
Extension Pesticide Coordinators
Name Dr. Dan Suiter
Title Professor and Coordinator
Agency University of Georgia
Division College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Address 1109 Experiment Street, Griffin, Georgia 30223
Phone 770-233-6114
Email dsuiter@uga.edu
FIELD OPERATIONS
Name LeAnna Miller Merritt
Title Structural Pest Division Compliance Specialist
Agency Georgia Department of Agriculture
Division Structural Pest Division
Address 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Atlanta, GA 30334-4201
Phone Office: 404-656-3641 | Cell: 404-558-2543
Email leanna.merritt@agr.georgia.gov

Revised: 01/2026

Contact ASPCRO

  • Primary Contact

    Linda Johns

  • Phone

    (612) 626-2213

  • Address

    340 Coffey Hall
    1420 Eckles Avenue
    St. Paul, MN 55108

About ASPCRO

The Association of Structural Pest Control Regulatory Officials (ASPCRO) is a national nonprofit organization committed to improving the regulation of structural pest control across the United States. ASPCRO brings together state and federal regulators, industry professionals, and stakeholders to promote science-based policies that protect public health, property, and the environment. Through collaboration, education, and the development of regulatory tools and guidance, we support effective oversight and consistent enforcement nationwide.

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