EST. 1984 · MORTON, ILLINOIS · FAMILY-OWNED.
Why Central Illinois families have trusted us since 1984.
We’re not a franchise. We’re not a call center. We’re a family business — your neighbors — and the same technicians who live in these neighborhoods are the ones protecting your home. Forty years, one home at a time.
40+
years local
2500+
families trust us
Tri-County
service area
WHO WE ARE
A family fixture in Morton and Peoria since 1984.
What started as a small, family-owned operation has grown into a trusted name protecting thousands of homes and businesses across Peoria, Tazewell, and McLean counties — without ever losing what made us local.
Our certified technicians live and work in the same neighborhoods we serve. That means we understand the pest challenges that come with Central Illinois's river bluffs, older housing stock, and Midwest seasons — because they're ours too.
The kind of service you'd expect from a neighbor.
WHY PEORIA HOMEOWNERS CHOOSE MARKLEY’S
40+ years of local experience
We’ve built our reputation one home at a time. Many families have trusted us for 20, 30, even 40 years.
Same-day service available
Pest problems don’t wait — and neither do we. We respond fast with same-day appointments whenever possible.
Eco- and pet-friendly options
Our treatments are safe for children and pets, using low-impact, environmentally responsible products.
Serving all of the Peoria area
From North Peoria and Peoria Heights to East Peoria, Washington, Bloomington, and Morton — we cover the full Tri-County region.
MEET THE TEAM
The neighbors behind the name.
Same friendly faces, year after year. When you call Markley’s, you reach a real person you’ll come to know — not a call center. Here’s who’s looking after your home.

Owner
Grant
Owner, certified pest technician, and the voice most callers reach. A Kickapoo family man who keeps every day running right.

Office Manager
Jennifer
13+ years with Markley's — goes by Jen and is the familiar voice most customers reach when they call.

Customer Care
Julie
5+ years scheduling our routes. A Morton local who's plugged into the community.

Service Technician
Mick
8 years on the job and a wall of five-star reviews to show for it.

Service Technician
Bob
Nearly two decades in the industry — our go-to for the tough, unusual jobs.

Service Technician
Cade
Our youngest tech and a full-time ICC student. Sharp, eager, and thorough.

Service Technician
Craig
With over 8+ years at Markley's - A competitor on and off the clock — you might have seen him play football around the Peoria area.

Service Technician
Devon
8+ years with Markley's. A UFC fan who's all about family time off the clock.

Service Technician
Hunter
Hunter goes the extra step on every inspection — crawl spaces and all — until your home is completely bug- and pest-free.
What our customers are saying
Five stars, neighbor to neighbor.
★★★★★
"We've been using them for 25 years. Their products work — we haven't had a single problem with pests. They come quarterly and always call before they show up."
Laurie P.
Peoria-area customer
★★★★★
"Devon has stellar customer service — always friendly and knowledgeable. He's thorough and makes sure I understand any changes. We appreciate his work ethic."
Adrienne S.
Peoria-area customer
★★★★★
"We've been with Markley's for many years. Craig is exemplary — timely, efficient, trustworthy, and friendly. Five stars for Craig. Five stars for Markley's."
Donna B.
Long-time Peoria customer
Contact Us
Let's get your pest problem solved.
Fast, friendly, and done right. Share a few details in our contact form and we'll call you back — during business hours usually within 30min — with the right solution for your home.
Call or Text
(309) 263-0341Visit
Morton, Illinois · serving the Tri-County area
Hours
8 AM – 5 PM, Monday through Friday
After hours, our virtual assistant will answer your call.