Garbage and refuse haulers in Montana
488 active carriers based in Montana report the garbage/refuse cargo code as of November 9, 2026, 5% of the state's carriers and <1% of garbage and refuse haulers nationally.
FMCSA Company Census as observed November 9, 2026 · Methodology
Active carriers
488
5% of Montana carriers
Authorized for hire
57%
280 carriers
Operate interstate
31%
153 carriers
Added in the last 30 days
0
25 in the last 12 months
Reported an email
87%
Business email on the Census record
Reported a phone
99%
Business or cell phone
57% of carriers in Montana hauling garbage/refuse are authorized for hire and 31% operate interstate. Most are small: 46% report one power unit or none, 36% run two to five and 5% run more than 20.
0 were added to the Census in the last 30 days and 25 in the last 12 months. 87% reported a business email and 99% a phone number.
Fleet size
Reported power units (trucks and tractors) on the Census record.
- 0–1 power units
- 226 · 46%
- 2–5
- 178 · 36%
- 6–20
- 62 · 13%
- 21+
- 22 · 5%
Other cargo in Montana
- General freight carriers3,988
- Building materials haulers3,799
- Construction haulers3,799
- Heavy machinery haulers3,713
- Grain, feed and hay haulers2,639
- Log and lumber haulers2,134
- Farm supply haulers1,999
- Livestock haulers1,567
- Car haulers1,197
- Metal coil and sheet haulers940
- Dry bulk carriers811
- Oilfield equipment haulers684
- Liquid and gas tanker carriers668
- Utility carriers522
- Driveaway and towaway carriers500
- Paper products haulers367
- Produce haulers363
- Water well carriers360
- Refrigerated (reefer) carriers359
- Meat haulers359
- Household goods movers354
- Passenger carriers297
- Intermodal container carriers283
- Beverage haulers280
- Mobile home transporters236
- Chemical haulers190
- Coal haulers182
- U.S. mail carriers114
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How many garbage and refuse haulers are in Montana?
- 488 active carriers with a Montana physical address reported the garbage/refuse cargo code in the FMCSA Company Census as of November 9, 2026.
How do I get a list of these carriers with emails and phone numbers?
- Carrier Search in TruckerFetch filters the same records by state, city, cargo, fleet size and time in business and shows each carrier's reported business email and phone. Contact details are never published on these public pages. Starter is $49 a month and a free account opens a sample edition. Filter to Montana and this cargo type and export a CSV or CRM-ready file.
Where do these numbers come from?
- They are counts from the FMCSA Company Census as last observed by TruckerFetch. Active means Census status A. Carriers are placed by their reported physical address, cargo by the cargo codes they report and add dates by the Census add date. Carriers that asked to be removed from TruckerFetch are excluded.
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