Director
James Clauson
james@pcbeachmosquito.com
Hello. My name is James Clauson, Director of Beach Mosquito Control District, Panama City Beach, Fl. I have been director since June, 2009. Prior to BMCD, I was Environmental Administrator for Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control (Mosquito Control Section), Division of Agriculture Environmental Services, Florida Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Tallahassee, Fl., Director of Amelia Island Mosquito Control District, Fernandina Beach, Fl. Assistant Manager, Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District, Elk Grove Ca., and Director of South Walton County Mosquito Control District, Santa Rosa Beach, Fl. Before becoming Director of SWCMCD, I flew in the United States Air Force and Air Force Reserves. I have been a member of Florida Mosquito Control Association (FMCA) and American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA) since 1989 and have served on various committees for the FMCA as well as on the Board of Directors. I am the current President of the FMCA (2021) and have been on the Board for 2 years serving as Vice President Elect and President Elect. I graduated Florida State University in 1980 with a degree in Geography/Environmental Sciences. I have over 25 years’ experience directly administering programs in mosquito control.