401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$161M
Total assets
3,488
Participants
93rd
Percentile by assets
$46,131
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Casella Waste Systems, Inc. · Vermont · Administrative & Support Services

$161M in assets, 3,488 participants

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.'s Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan reported $161M in total assets and 3,488 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 93rd percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #4,219 in Administrative & Support Services (4,368 peers)

Coverage in Vermont

Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan covers 3,488 participants in Vermont, 14x the typical Vermont plan (state average ~245 per filing). Assets: $161M.

$161M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
3,488
covered participants
93rd
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$46,131
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 2,721 in the plan year 2023 filing to 3,488 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $34M in the plan year 2023 filing to $26M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $135M in the plan year 2023 filing to $161M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs Vermont filers

In Vermont, the average filing covers about 245 participants across 327 plans. Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan reports 3,488 participants - 14x that state average ($161M EOY assets).

Vermont filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$135M
Net Assets (End of Year)$161M
Net Income$26M
Employer EIN030338873
Plan Effective Date1996-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Casella Waste Systems, Inc.)

$80M$100M$120M$140M$160M$180M 202220232024 $101M $161M ▲ +58.7%
Total plan assets by year, all Casella Waste Systems, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,445 $101M
2023 1 2,721 $135M
2024 1 3,488 $161M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Vermont

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Vermont, assets vs. participants

Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Vermont, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 00.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Casella Waste System…The University of Ve…National Life Group …Green Mountain Power…Husky Retirement Sav…Incentive Retirement…
Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Vermont, assets vs. participants

Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally

401(k) plans in other states closest to Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 19.1% during 2024, from $135M to $161M. Reported net income was $26M.
How have Casella Waste Systems, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Casella Waste Systems, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 58.7%, from $101M to $161M.
Where does Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pomps Tire Service Inc Salary Savings Plan in WI ($161M, 2,988 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Casella Waste Systems 401(k) Plan's numbers.