NAICS 561440—Collection Agencies

Where 561440 sits

1. 56 Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
2. 561 Administrative and Support Services
3. 5614 Business Support Services
4. 56144 Collection Agencies
5. 561440 Collection Agencies

Description

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in collecting payments for claims and remitting payments collected to their clients.

Example activities

• account or delinquent account collection services
• tax collection services on a contract or fee basis
• bill or debt collection services

Cross-references for 561440

• Repossessing tangible assets--are classified in U.S. Industry 561491, Repossession Services;
• Providing financing to others by factoring accounts receivables (i.e., assuming the risk of collection and credit losses)--are classified in U.S. Industry 522299, International, Secondary Market, and All Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation; and
• Providing legal services for debt collection by offices of lawyers--are classified in Industry 541110, Offices of Lawyers.

Index entries for 561440

9 entries from the official NAICS alphabetic index that classify under this code.

• Account collection services
• Adjustment agencies (except insurance)
• Bill collection services
• Collection agencies
• Collection agencies, accounts
• Credit arrears collection services
• Debt collection services
• Delinquent account collection services
• Tax collection services on a contract or fee basis

561440 in other systems