NMDA offices will be closed from December 24th, 2025 to January 2nd, 2026. We will return to the office on January 5th, 2026. Pesticide licenses and product registrations expire on January 31st 2026. You may still obtain Continuing Education Units (CEUs) if needed for your license renewal up to January 31st, 2026. Please email any questions or renewal paperwork and invoice requests to pesticides@nmda.nmsu.edu. You may also send hard copies of your renewal paperwork and payment checks by mail or FedEx/UPS to the address listed on the renewal form. We will address the hard copy deliveries and emails when we return to the office on January 5th 2026.
All renewal paperwork must be post marked or emailed by January 31st 2026 or double fees may apply.
Find online CEU courses here.
New rules in effect related to license and registration fees and expiration dates of licenses.
The Pesticide Compliance Staff:
- Works to ensure compliance with pesticide laws and regulations concerning the use of pesticides.
- Certifies and licenses people who apply pesticides.
- Ensures pesticide products in New Mexico are properly registered.
- Investigates suspected misuse of pesticides.
Pay a pesticide product registration fee or pesticide license fee
Follow the steps below after pressing the PAY NOW button
- Find Pesticide Compliance and click on view category
- Fill in the dollar amount from the invoice we provided, and use the invoice number to fill in that required field
- Click add to cart
- Click on the cart at the top of the page
- Click on Checkout
- Click on Continue at bottom of the page
- Enter Name and Phone Number (should match earlier fields)
- Select the payment method, and continue following the remaining steps per page. (Credit cards require a 2.95% convenience fee; Electronic checks are free)
To view upcoming CEU workshops use NMDA's Pesticide Recertification Course Locator
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Pesticide Resources
- Licensing and Certification
- Product Registration
- Agricultural Worker Safety
- Environmental Quality
- Consumer Information
- Contact the Pesticide Compliance Department
- Inspections and Submitting a Pesticide Complaint
- Entregar una queja sobre pesticidas
Brad Lewis, AES Division Director
Email the Pesticides Division here
575-646-3207