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NAICS 561710: Exterminating and pest control services

NAICS 561710 is the industry code for exterminating and pest control services. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for professional services and start your application when you are ready.

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What 561710 covers

Pest control companies exterminate and control insects, rodents, termites and other pests in homes and commercial buildings. Termite treatment, fumigation and wildlife removal services belong here.

Included in this code

  • Residential pest control
  • Commercial pest management
  • Termite inspection and treatment
  • Fumigation services
  • Bed bug treatment
  • Wildlife and rodent removal

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Businesses that use 561710

Residential pest control companyTermite treatment companyCommercial pest management firm

Financing for this trade

Pest control companies finance trucks and spray rigs with vehicle loans, buy route density with SBA 7(a) or acquisition loans, and use lines of credit for seasonal swings. Lenders value recurring service agreements, customer retention and applicator licensing.

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Is 561710 the right code for a pest control company?

Yes, if you treat homes and businesses for insects, rodents, termites or wildlife. Fumigation and bed bug specialists belong here. If your main business is lawn fertilization and weed control, 561730 is closer. Agricultural crop spraying uses 115112. Bed bug specialists and termite inspection companies are also included.

What is the SBA size standard for 561710?

SBA sets the size standard for 561710 at $17.5 million in average annual receipts, averaged over the last five completed fiscal years and counting affiliates. Pest control companies at or under that figure qualify as small businesses for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans and for federal small business set asides. Most independent pest control companies fall well inside the limit, so size is rarely what decides an SBA application.

What financing do pest control companies use?

Most finance service trucks and equipment with vehicle and equipment loans, and buy other operators' customer routes with SBA 7(a) loans. A line of credit covers seasonal swings. Lenders value recurring quarterly service contracts, retention rates and licensing. Lenders also check customer concentration.

What does NAICS 561710 cover?

Exterminating and pest control services. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 56 Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services, 561 Administrative and support services, 5617 Services to buildings and dwellings, 56171 Exterminating and pest control services.

What financing do NAICS 561710 businesses use?

Equipment financing, working capital, SBA loans and invoice factoring are the products placed most for professional services businesses. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.

Where do I put NAICS 561710?

On the SBA loan application, on federal Schedule C or Form 1120, on SAM.gov and state registrations, and on most lender applications. A business can report more than one code; use this one if it describes what produces most of your revenue.