The NAICS code for waste management is 562111, Solid Waste Collection. Depending on the work, also check 562112 and 562119.
Also searched as: trash collection, garbage collection, garbage hauling.
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Businesses primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) collecting and/or hauling nonhazardous solid waste (i.e., garbage) within a local area; (2) operating nonhazardous solid waste transfer stations; and…
Census NAICS lines under 562111 that match waste management:
Businesses primarily engaged in collecting and/or hauling hazardous waste within a local area and/or operating hazardous waste transfer stations.
Census NAICS lines under 562112 that match waste management:
Businesses primarily engaged in collecting and/or hauling waste (except nonhazardous solid waste and hazardous waste) within a local area.
Census NAICS lines under 562119 that match waste management:
562111, Solid Waste Collection. Businesses primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) collecting and/or hauling nonhazardous solid waste (i.e., garbage) within a local area; (2) operating nonhazardous solid waste transfer stations; and…
Often, yes. Also check 562112 (Hazardous Waste Collection) and 562119 (Other Waste Collection). In SAM.gov you can list several NAICS codes and mark one as primary.
The one on the solicitation. Federal agencies assign one NAICS code to each solicitation, and the SBA size standard of that code decides whether you count as a small business for that bid.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS (public domain). PublicBeam is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau or any agency. Always check the NAICS code in the official notice before you bid.