NAICS 561210
What is the NAICS code 561210?
The NAICS code 561210 is applied to those industries related to Facilities Support Services.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing operating staff to perform a combination of support services within a client's facilities. Establishments in this industry typically provide a combination of services, such as janitorial, maintenance, trash disposal, guard and security, mail routing, reception, laundry, and related services to support operations within facilities. These establishments provide operating staff to carry out these support activities, but are not involved with or responsible for the core business or activities of the client. Establishments providing facilities (except computer and/or data processing) operation support services and establishments providing private jail services or operating correctional facilities (i.e., jails) on a contract or fee basis are included in this industry.
Therefore, all companies engaged in any industrial activity related to this type of business are grouped under category 561210 in the North American Industry Classification System.
This industrial activity of NAICS code is structured as follows:
- 56 - Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
- 561 - Administrative and Support Services
- 5612 - Facilities Support Services
- 56121 - Facilities Support Services
- 561210 - Facilities Support Services
Characteristics of the North American Industry Classification System code 561210
NAFTA
This code is only used in the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). It´s to say, it is not used in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Related codes
The NAICS industry 561210 has the following cross-references:
- Establishments primarily engaged in managing nonresidential property for others without providing operating staff are classified in U.S. Industry 531312, Nonresidential Property Managers.
- Establishments primarily engaged in providing ambulatory health care services within a client's facilities are classified in Subsector 621, Ambulatory Health Care Services.
- Establishments primarily engaged in providing management and operating staff for the complete operation of a client's establishment, such as a hotel, restaurant, mine, or hospital, are classified according to the industry of the establishment operated.
- Establishments primarily engaged in providing only one of the support services (e.g., janitorial services) that establishments in this industry provide are classified in the appropriate industry according to the service provided.
- Establishments primarily engaged in providing on-site management and operation of a client's computer systems and/or data processing facilities are classified in U.S. Industry 541513, Computer Facilities Management Services.
- Governmental correctional institutions are classified in Industry 922140, Correctional Institutions.
Related activities
Below are some of the most common types of activities in the Facilities Support Services industry (NAICS Code 561210):
- Base facilities operation support services
- Correctional facilities, privately operated
- Correctional facility operation on a contract or fee basis
- Facilities (except computer operation) support services
- Government base facilities operation support services
- Jail operation on a contract or fee basis
- Jails, privately operated
- Military base support services
- Prison operation on a contract or fee basis
- Prisons, privately operated
