NAICS code 562111: Solid Waste Collection

NAICS 562111 is “Solid Waste Collection”. This U.S. industry comprises establishments 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 (3) collecting and/or hauling mixed recyclable materials within a local area.

Examples from the U.S. Census Bureau: Ash collection services; Ash hauling, local; Garbage collection services; Garbage hauling, local; Garbage pick-up services; and Recyclable material collection services.

Businesses mainly long-distance trucking of waste are classified in Industry 484230, Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance; collecting and/or hauling in combination with disposal of nonhazardous waste materials are classified in Industry 56221, Waste Treatment and Disposal; and collecting and/or hauling hazardous waste within a local area and/or operating hazardous waste transfer stations are classified in U.S. Industry 562112, Hazardous Waste Collection.

$47 million average annual receipts (average of the last five fiscal years), including affiliates. Source: 13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023.

SIC 4212 (Local Trucking Without Storage, part), from the U.S. Census Bureau concordances (1987 SIC → 2002 NAICS, carried to 2022 NAICS).

562000 (Waste management & remediation services) on Schedule C, line B, from the IRS list of principal business codes. The IRS code covers NAICS 562111–562998.

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