NAICS Code 5621: Waste Collection
The NAICS code for Waste Collection is 5621.
Waste Collection establishments operate trucks and containers to collect solid waste, recyclables, and organic materials from residential, commercial, and industrial generators for transport to processing and disposal facilities. Route density and disposal cost management determine profitability in this capital-intensive local service business.
Waste Collection falls under the NAICS code for NAICS 562 — Waste Management and Remediation Services, a subsector of Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services.
10,879
Total US Entities
1
NAICS Industries
5621
NAICS Code
Classification
NAICS Industries (5-digit)
| NAICS Code | Industry Title | US Entities |
|---|---|---|
| 56211 | NAICS 56211 — Waste Collection | 10,879 |
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