# NAICS code for waste management The NAICS code for waste management is 562111 (Solid Waste Collection). Its SBA small business size standard is $47 million in average annual receipts. Depending on the work, 562211 (Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal) may fit better. List 562111 as your primary NAICS code in SAM.gov if waste management is your main line of business. Census index examples under 562111 include Ash collection services; Ash hauling, local; Garbage collection services.Source: NAICS 2022 (Census).Official source: [U.S. Census Bureau NAICS](https://www.census.gov/naics/) | Industry | Waste Management | | --- | --- | | Primary NAICS | [562111](https://samgovapi.io/naics/562111) | | Title | Solid Waste Collection | | Size standard | $47 million in average annual receipts (13 CFR 121.201) | ## Other codes to consider | Code | Title | Size standard | | --- | --- | --- | | [562111](https://samgovapi.io/naics/562111) | Solid Waste Collection | $47 million in average annual receipts | | [562211](https://samgovapi.io/naics/562211) | Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal | $47 million in average annual receipts | ## What NAICS 562111 covers 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 classified under 562111 - Ash collection services - Ash hauling, local - Garbage collection services - Garbage hauling, local - Garbage pick-up services - Recyclable material collection services - Recyclable material hauling, local - Refuse collection services ## Get this as JSON ``` curl "https://samgovapi.io/api/v1/naics/562111" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer sg_YOUR_KEY" ``` MCP tool: `naics_lookup`Keys start free, with no card. [Get a free API key](https://samgovapi.io/sign-up) or read the [docs](https://samgovapi.io/docs). ## Questions What is the NAICS code for waste management?The NAICS code most used for waste management is 562111, Solid Waste Collection. Depending on the work, 562211 may fit better.Is a waste management business small for federal contracts?For NAICS 562111, a business is small at or under $47 million in average annual receipts (13 CFR 121.201), counting affiliates.Can I list more than one NAICS code?Yes. A SAM.gov registration can list many NAICS codes with one marked primary; each solicitation names the single code that applies to it. ## Related - [NAICS 562111](https://samgovapi.io/naics/562111) - [NAICS code lookup](https://samgovapi.io/naics-code-lookup) - [Size standard checker](https://samgovapi.io/size-standard-checker) - [NAICS code for an industry](https://samgovapi.io/naics-code-for)Independent. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by GSA, SAM.gov or any U.S. government agency. Registering in SAM.gov is free at sam.gov.

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