diff --git a/src/backend/src/api/APIError.js b/src/backend/src/api/APIError.js
index 55ab0bd64..fc32d7e37 100644
--- a/src/backend/src/api/APIError.js
+++ b/src/backend/src/api/APIError.js
@@ -596,7 +596,6 @@ module.exports = class APIError {
         });
     }
     serialize () {
-        console.log('MESSAGE FROM ERROR: ' + `|${this.message}|`);
         return {
             ...this.fields,
             $: 'heyputer:api/APIError',
diff --git a/src/backend/src/drivers/DBKVStore.js b/src/backend/src/drivers/DBKVStore.js
index a4e2f05cc..59b994bb6 100644
--- a/src/backend/src/drivers/DBKVStore.js
+++ b/src/backend/src/drivers/DBKVStore.js
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ class DBKVStore extends Driver {
     }
     static METHODS = {
         get: async function ({ app_uid, key }) {
-            console.log('THIS WAS CALLED', { key });
             const actor = this.context.get('actor');
 
             // If the actor is an app then it gets its own KV store.
@@ -67,7 +66,6 @@ class DBKVStore extends Driver {
             return kv[0]?.value ?? null;
         },
         set: async function ({ app_uid, key, value }) {
-            console.log('THIS WAS CALLED (SET)', { key, value })
             const actor = this.context.get('actor');
 
             // Validate the key
diff --git a/src/backend/src/helpers.js b/src/backend/src/helpers.js
index e60d24e78..c9de4a8db 100644
--- a/src/backend/src/helpers.js
+++ b/src/backend/src/helpers.js
@@ -1121,7 +1121,9 @@ async function jwt_auth(req){
             token: token,
         };
     }catch(e){
-        console.log('ERROR', e);
+        if ( ! (e instanceof APIError) ) {
+            console.log('ERROR', e);
+        }
         throw(e.message);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/backend/src/om/entitystorage/AppES.js b/src/backend/src/om/entitystorage/AppES.js
index 09f71e52f..91f821f7f 100644
--- a/src/backend/src/om/entitystorage/AppES.js
+++ b/src/backend/src/om/entitystorage/AppES.js
@@ -205,7 +205,6 @@ class AppES extends BaseES {
             })();
 
             if ( ! is_owner ) {
-                for  ( let i=0;i<20;i++ ) console.log('TYHIS IS HAPPEN');
                 entity.del('approved_for_listing');
                 entity.del('approved_for_opening_items');
                 entity.del('approved_for_incentive_program');
diff --git a/src/backend/src/routers/open_item.js b/src/backend/src/routers/open_item.js
index b0489a5d1..1220d5aa6 100644
--- a/src/backend/src/routers/open_item.js
+++ b/src/backend/src/routers/open_item.js
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ module.exports = eggspress('/open_item', {
 
     const signature = await sign_file(subject.entry, action);
     const suggested_apps = await suggest_app_for_fsentry(subject.entry);
-    console.log('suggested apps?', suggested_apps);
     const apps_only_one = suggested_apps.slice(0,1);
     const _app = apps_only_one[0];
     if ( ! _app ) {
diff --git a/src/backend/src/services/FeatureFlagService.js b/src/backend/src/services/FeatureFlagService.js
index 357ba7a8a..65337faba 100644
--- a/src/backend/src/services/FeatureFlagService.js
+++ b/src/backend/src/services/FeatureFlagService.js
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ class FeatureFlagService extends BaseService {
     async _init () {
         const svc_detailProvider = this.services.get('whoami');
         svc_detailProvider.register_provider(async (context, out) => {
-            console.log(`\x1B[36;1mCALLED\x1B[0m`);
             if ( ! context.actor ) return;
             out.feature_flags = await this.get_summary(context.actor);
         });
diff --git a/src/backend/src/services/drivers/DriverService.js b/src/backend/src/services/drivers/DriverService.js
index 5973db5dd..74c180317 100644
--- a/src/backend/src/services/drivers/DriverService.js
+++ b/src/backend/src/services/drivers/DriverService.js
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class DriverService extends BaseService {
         try {
             return await this._call(o);
         } catch ( e ) {
-            console.error(e);
+            this.log.error('Driver error response: ' + e.toString());
             return this._driver_response_from_error(e);
         }
     }
@@ -194,7 +194,6 @@ class DriverService extends BaseService {
             }
             return { success: true, ...meta, result };
         } catch ( e ) {
-            console.error(e);
             let for_user = (e instanceof APIError) || (e instanceof DriverError);
             if ( ! for_user ) this.errors.report(`driver:${iface}:${method}`, {
                 source: e,
@@ -205,6 +204,7 @@ class DriverService extends BaseService {
                     args,
                 }
             });
+            this.log.error('Driver error response: ' + e.toString());
             return this._driver_response_from_error(e, meta);
         }
     }
@@ -294,8 +294,12 @@ class DriverService extends BaseService {
         
         effective_policy = effective_policy.policy;
         
-        console.log('EFFECTIVE',
-            JSON.stringify(effective_policy, undefined, '  '));
+        this.log.info('Invoking Driver Call', {
+            service_name,
+            iface,
+            method,
+            policy: effective_policy
+        });
             
         const method_key = `V1:${service_name}:${iface}:${method}`;
             
@@ -400,12 +404,6 @@ class DriverService extends BaseService {
     
     async _driver_response_from_error (e, meta) {
         let serializable = (e instanceof APIError) || (e instanceof DriverError);
-        if ( serializable ) {
-            console.log('Serialized error test', JSON.stringify(
-                e.serialize(), null, 2
-            ))
-            console.log('Serialized error message: ', e.serialize().message)
-        }
         return {
             success: false,
             ...meta,
diff --git a/src/backend/src/services/file-cache/FileCacheService.js b/src/backend/src/services/file-cache/FileCacheService.js
index 13378f25c..c7113923f 100644
--- a/src/backend/src/services/file-cache/FileCacheService.js
+++ b/src/backend/src/services/file-cache/FileCacheService.js
@@ -172,7 +172,6 @@ class FileCacheService extends AdvancedBase {
             }
 
             await this._precache_make_room(size);
-            console.log(`precache input key: ${key}`);
             this.precache.set(key, data);
             tracker.phase = FileTracker.PHASE_PRECACHE;
         })()
diff --git a/src/backend/src/services/sla/MonthlyUsageService.js b/src/backend/src/services/sla/MonthlyUsageService.js
index 329aec6ce..6eddaa04d 100644
--- a/src/backend/src/services/sla/MonthlyUsageService.js
+++ b/src/backend/src/services/sla/MonthlyUsageService.js
@@ -99,16 +99,16 @@ class MonthlyUsageService extends BaseService {
         // months are zero-indexed by getUTCMonth, which could be confusing
         const month = new Date().getUTCMonth() + 1;
 
-        console.log(
-            'what check query?',
-            'SELECT SUM(`count`) AS sum FROM `service_usage_monthly` ' +
-            'WHERE `year` = ? AND `month` = ? AND `user_id` = ? ' +
-            'AND `key` = ?',
-            [
-                year, month, actor.type.user.id,
-                key,
-            ]
-        );
+        // console.log(
+        //     'what check query?',
+        //     'SELECT SUM(`count`) AS sum FROM `service_usage_monthly` ' +
+        //     'WHERE `year` = ? AND `month` = ? AND `user_id` = ? ' +
+        //     'AND `key` = ?',
+        //     [
+        //         year, month, actor.type.user.id,
+        //         key,
+        //     ]
+        // );
         const rows = await this.db.read(
             'SELECT SUM(`count`) AS sum FROM `service_usage_monthly` ' +
             'WHERE `year` = ? AND `month` = ? AND `user_id` = ? ' +
@@ -119,8 +119,6 @@ class MonthlyUsageService extends BaseService {
             ]
         );
         
-        console.log('what rows?', rows);
-        
         return rows[0]?.sum || 0;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/backend/src/services/sla/RateLimitService.js b/src/backend/src/services/sla/RateLimitService.js
index 344e4599f..bef515923 100644
--- a/src/backend/src/services/sla/RateLimitService.js
+++ b/src/backend/src/services/sla/RateLimitService.js
@@ -63,10 +63,10 @@ class RateLimitService extends BaseService {
                 window_start = ts_fr_sql(row.window_start);
                 const count = row.count;
 
-                console.log(
-                    'set window_start and count from DATABASE',
-                    { window_start, count }
-                );
+                // console.log(
+                //     'set window_start and count from DATABASE',
+                //     { window_start, count }
+                // );
 
                 kv.set(`${kvkey}:window_start`, window_start);
                 kv.set(`${kvkey}:count`, count);
@@ -89,20 +89,20 @@ class RateLimitService extends BaseService {
             );
         }
 
-        console.log(
-            'DEBUGGING COMPARISON',
-            { window_start, period, now: Date.now() }
-        );
+        // console.log(
+        //     'DEBUGGING COMPARISON',
+        //     { window_start, period, now: Date.now() }
+        // );
 
         if ( window_start + period < Date.now() ) {
             window_start = Date.now();
             kv.set(`${kvkey}:window_start`, window_start);
             kv.set(`${kvkey}:count`, 0);
 
-            console.log(
-                'REFRESH window_start and count',
-                { window_start, count: 0 }
-            );
+            // console.log(
+            //     'REFRESH window_start and count',
+            //     { window_start, count: 0 }
+            // );
 
             await this.db.write(
                 'UPDATE `rl_usage_fixed_window` SET `window_start` = ?, `count` = ? WHERE `key` = ?',
diff --git a/src/backend/src/unstructured/permission-scanners.js b/src/backend/src/unstructured/permission-scanners.js
index 06adc8f8a..124ef348a 100644
--- a/src/backend/src/unstructured/permission-scanners.js
+++ b/src/backend/src/unstructured/permission-scanners.js
@@ -126,12 +126,10 @@ const PERMISSION_SCANNERS = [
             const svc_group = await a.iget('services').get('group');
             const groups = await svc_group.list_groups_with_member(
                 { user_id: actor.type.user.id });
-            console.log('uh, groups?', actor.type.user.id, groups);
             const group_uids = {};
             for ( const group of groups ) {
                 group_uids[group.values.uid] = group;
             }
-            console.log('group uids', group_uids);
             
             for ( const issuer_username in hardcoded_user_group_permissions ) {
                 const issuer_actor = new Actor({
@@ -141,12 +139,10 @@ const PERMISSION_SCANNERS = [
                 });
                 const issuer_groups =
                     hardcoded_user_group_permissions[issuer_username];
-                console.log('issuer groups', issuer_groups);
                 for ( const group_uid in issuer_groups ) {
                     if ( ! group_uids[group_uid] ) continue;
                     const issuer_group = issuer_groups[group_uid];
                     for ( const permission of permission_options ) {
-                        console.log('permission?', permission);
                         if ( ! issuer_group.hasOwnProperty(permission) ) continue;
                         const issuer_reading =
                             await a.icall('scan', issuer_actor, permission)
diff --git a/src/backend/src/util/listenerutil.js b/src/backend/src/util/listenerutil.js
index 2a9416c87..f6b3c8ee2 100644
--- a/src/backend/src/util/listenerutil.js
+++ b/src/backend/src/util/listenerutil.js
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ class RemoveFromArrayDetachable extends AlsoDetachable {
     }
     
     detach_ () {
-        for ( let i=0; i < 10; i++ ) console.log('THIS DOES GET CALLED');
         const index = this.array.indexOf(this.element);
         if ( index !== -1 ) {
             this.array.splice(index, 1);