NAICS Code 561710 — Exterminating and Pest Control Services

National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is the only national industry under 56171 (Exterminating and Pest Control Services).

Code	561710
Title	Exterminating and Pest Control Services
Level	National Industry (6-digit)
Edition	NAICS 2022 edition
SBA size standard	$17.5 million in average annual receipts

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in exterminating and controlling birds, mosquitoes, rodents, termites, and other insects and pests (except for crop production and forestry production). Establishments providing fumigation services are included in this industry.

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Is a business under 561710 "small"?

Under the SBA size standards (13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023), a business classified in NAICS 561710 qualifies as a small business if it does not exceed $17.5 million in average annual receipts. Small-business status determines eligibility for federal set-aside contracts, SAM.gov certifications and SBA loan programs — receipts are averaged over the latest 5 fiscal years.

Where 561710 sits in the hierarchy

Level	Code	Title
Sector	56	Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
Subsector	561	Administrative and Support Services
Industry Group	5617	Services to Buildings and Dwellings
NAICS Industry	56171	Exterminating and Pest Control Services
National Industry	561710	Exterminating and Pest Control Services

Related SIC codes

Via the official U.S. Census concordance (1987 SIC ↔ NAICS), shown only where the industry definition is unchanged in NAICS 2022.

SIC code	Title
4959	Sanitary Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
7342	Disinfecting and Pest Control Services

Data: official 2022 NAICS structure, descriptions and Census concordances, U.S. Census Bureau — U.S. government works in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). Suggested reference, not an official determination.