Sublette County Weed & Pest Control District

Sublette County Weed & Pest Control District is a U.S. Local Government entity that provides services to manage and control invasive plant species and noxious weeds. Through federal grants, Sublette County Weed & Pest Control District conducts aerial spraying, ground-based herbicide application, invasive species mapping and monitoring, and other treatments to control the spread of cheatgrass, an invasive annual grass, across Bureau of Land Management lands and sagebrush rangelands in Sublette County, Wyoming.

Sublette County Weed & Pest Control District has received prime federal grants, including Cooperative Agreements and Project Grants, from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management and Fish and Wildlife Service to perform invasive species control and habitat restoration activities. As a subrecipient, Sublette County Weed & Pest Control District has also conducted cheatgrass management, weed control, and related services under awards from the Game and Fish Commission of Wyoming and National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. These projects have been funded through programs including the Good Neighbor Authority and Sage Grouse Initiative, with the aim of protecting sagebrush ecosystems, reducing wildfire fuels, and benefiting wildlife habitats and migration corridors in Wyoming. Sublette County Weed & Pest Control District has partnered with federal, state, and private entities through these grants.