Lexington-Fayette County Health Department to Spray for Mosquitoes in 40505 Area Thursday, Sept. 3

Lexington-Fayette County Health Department to Spray for Mosquitoes Early Thursday Morning, Sept. 3, in ZIP code 40505
Lexington, KY – August 31, 2026

The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department will spray for mosquitoes early on the morning of Thursday, September 3, after a mosquito trap located at Constitution Park caught a large number of mosquitoes.

On Thursday, spraying will cover portions of the 40505 ZIP Code. Spraying will be done between 3-6 a.m.

For spraying to occur, the wind speed must be less than 10 mph, the temperature must be greater than 55 degrees F and there can be no rain or dense fog. The mosquito spray used by the health department only affects adult mosquitoes that are in the air at the time of spraying.

To learn more about LFCHD’s mosquito program, please visit https://www.lfchd.org/mosquitoes/.

For updates and additional information, follow the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department on social media or visit LFCHD.org

Lexington-Fayette County Health Department to Spray for Mosquitoes Early Thursday Morning, July 23, in ZIP code 40505

Lexington-Fayette County Health Department to Spray for Mosquitoes Early Thursday Morning, July 23, in ZIP code 40505
Lexington, KY – July 21, 2026

The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department (LFCHD) will spray for mosquitoes early Thursday morning, July 23. A mosquito trap deployed by LFCHD at Johnsdale Drive recently caught a large number of mosquitoes, prompting the spraying.

Spraying will occur between 3:00am and 6:00am and will cover the 40505 zip code area around Castlewood Park, Johnson Heights Park and parts of the Eastland Parkway and Meadows/Loudon communities.

For spraying to take place, the wind speed must be less than 10 mph, the temperature must be above 55 degrees Fahrenheit and there can be no rain or dense fog. The mosquito spray used by the health department only affects adult mosquitoes that are flying at the time of spraying.

To learn more about LFCHD’s mosquito program, please visit https://www.lfchd.org/mosquitoes/

For updates and additional information, follow the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department on social media or visit LFCHD.org