Trends · data through June 2026

Garbage Collection Services in the United States

Iceflower tracks 277 stores from 250 garbage collection services chains in the United States. 1-800-GOT-JUNK? grew fastest over the last year, ahead of JUNK KING and Recology.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
250
Tracked stores
277
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked garbage collection services chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. 1-800-GOT-JUNK? and JUNK KING sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 1 1-800-GOT-JUNK? logo 1-800-GOT-JUNK? +0.7%
2 J JUNK KING -16.5%
3 R Recology logo Recology -20.6%
4 P Pacific Steel & Recycling logo Pacific Steel & Recycling -25.2%
  • Rumpke Waste & Recycling
  • JUNK KING
  • 1-800-GOT-JUNK?
  • Ada County Landfill
  • Arrowaste
  • Granger Waste Services
  • Trans-Jordan Cities Landfill
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

277 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Rumpke Waste & Recycling (2)
  • JUNK KING (5)
  • 1-800-GOT-JUNK? (4)
  • Ada County Landfill (1)
  • Arrowaste (1)
  • Granger Waste Services (1)
  • Trans-Jordan Cities Landfill (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 R Republic Services logo Republic Services 6
  • 2 J JUNK KING 5
  • 3 1 1-800-GOT-JUNK? logo 1-800-GOT-JUNK? 4
  • 4 P Pacific Steel & Recycling logo Pacific Steel & Recycling 3
  • 5 R Recology logo Recology 3
  • 6 W Weinberger Waste Disposal 2
  • 7 G GFL Environmental logo GFL Environmental 2
  • 8 A Atlas Organics 2
  • 9 R Robert Wright Disposal 2
  • 10 L Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority 2
  • 11 C County Waste & Recycling Service logo County Waste & Recycling Service 2
  • 12 R Rumpke Waste & Recycling logo Rumpke Waste & Recycling 2
  • 13 C Columbia Resource Company 2
  • 14 S Sycamore Landfill logo Sycamore Landfill 2
  • 15 W Waste Management logo Waste Management 2
  • 16 O OC Waste & Recycling 1
  • 17 M Mac Recycling 1
  • 18 S Solid Waste Office 1
  • 19 R Rust Belt Riders 1
  • 20 J Johns Transfer Station 1
  • 21 O Ocrra 1
  • 22 W Washler Inc 1
  • 23 G Grand Ave Recycling and Disposal 1
  • 24 G Groot Industries logo Groot Industries 1
  • 25 C Casey's Redemption 1
  • 26 L Liberty Waste Solutions 1
  • 27 K Kuerth's Disposal Inc. 1
  • 28 J Johnson Stewart 1
  • 29 N NTMWD 121 RDF Landfill 1
  • 30 C Centre County Recycling & Refuse Authority 1
  • 31 W Williams C&D Landfill 1
  • 32 C Choice Waste Services logo Choice Waste Services 1
  • 33 G Gilton Solid Waste Management logo Gilton Solid Waste Management 1
  • 34 M Marin Resource Recovery Center 1
  • 35 S Sanitary Service Company 1
  • 36 B Blackjack Disposal logo Blackjack Disposal 1
  • 37 W Walter's Recycling and Refuse 1
  • 38 D Driftwood Utilities Inc. 1
  • 39 S Salt River Landfill 1
  • 40 L LakeShore Recycling & Disposal 1
  • 41 P Pride Disposal Company logo Pride Disposal Company 1
  • 42 S Sedalia Landfill 1
  • 43 H Hargus Disposal 1
  • 44 G Green Garbology 1
  • 45 M Metro Green Recycling 1
  • 46 S Solid Waste Disposal Authority of Baldwin County, AL 1
  • 47 S Scoop Gator 1
  • 48 Y Your Neighborhood Recycling 1
  • 49 G Greenbelt Recycling Center 1
  • 50 E EIO Waste Solutions 1

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