Are ticks a problem in Mason County?

There have been 5 tick reports near Mason County, MA, with 0 bites and 5 sightings. The most common species reported is the Deer Tick. Check the Tick Map for the latest 2026 tick activity.

What kind of ticks are in Mason County?

The most commonly reported tick species in Mason County include Deer Tick. Each species carries different disease risks — see our species guide for identification help.

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Ticks in Mason County, MA

5 tick reports from the Mason County, MA area.

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Species Found in Mason County

Deer Tick5 (100%)

Risk: High — carries Lyme disease

Tick Safety in Mason County

Ticks are active in Mason County, MA and surrounding areas. The most commonly reported species is the Deer Tick, making up 100% of reports.

✓Wear light-colored clothing when walking in wooded areas or tall grass
✓Use EPA-registered tick repellent (DEET, picaridin, or IR3535)
✓Do a full-body tick check after being outdoors — especially behind ears, hairline, and waistband
✓Shower within 2 hours of coming inside
✓If bitten, remove the tick with fine-tipped tweezers and monitor for symptoms for 30 days