Preferred Waste 2 LLC
Waste hauler in Ellsworth, MI · 4 drivers · 5 trucks · USDOT 2168765
Company details
- Address
- 9516 Main Street
Ellsworth, MI 49729 - Mailing address
- PO Box 143, Ellsworth, MI 49729
- Phone
- (231) 588-2041
- County
- Antrim County
- USDOT number
- 2168765 (active)
- FMCSA registered
- Since June 2011
- Operation
- Intrastate carrier · Private property (hauls its own cargo)
- Cargo on file
- Garbage, refuse
- Hazardous materials
- No
- Locations
- 1 location · operates in MI
- Data sources
- FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (24 Aug 2026), Overture Maps (Aug 2026)
- Last verified
- 2026-10-14
Fleet and drivers
- Drivers
- 4 (all CDL holders)
- Power units
- 5 trucks
- Driving radius
- Local (all drivers within 100 miles) (0 interstate, 4 intrastate)
- Annual mileage
- 60,000 miles (2017 filing)
- Fleet size band
- 1–4 drivers
- Last FMCSA filing
- MCS-150 updated Feb 7, 2018
Figures come from the carrier's own FMCSA registration filings and are self-reported.
Business categories
Map category: Junk removal and hauling (Overture Maps).
About this hauler
Preferred Waste 2 LLC is a waste hauler based in Ellsworth, Michigan, in Antrim County. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration since 2011 (USDOT 2168765) and files as an intrastate carrier hauling garbage, refuse. Its latest filing lists 4 drivers and 5 power units, with 60,000 miles driven in 2017. The nearest transfer station is East Jordan Department of Public Works, 7.9 miles away, and the nearest landfill is Cedar Ridge Recycling & Disposal Facility in East Jordan, 6.9 miles away.
Nearby facilities
- Central Lake Township Recycling Center Recycling 6.4 mi · Central Lake, MI
- Cedar Ridge Recycling & Disposal Facility Landfill 6.9 mi · East Jordan, MI
- East Jordan Department of Public Works Transfer Station 7.9 mi · East Jordan, MI
- Charlevoix City Transfer Station 10.8 mi · Charlevoix, MI
- American Waste Charlevoix Transfer Station 12.6 mi · Charlevoix, MI
- Boyne City Transfer Station 13.2 mi · Boyne City, MI
- Antrim Co HHW Transfer Station 13.6 mi · Bellaire, MI
- Charlevoix Co HHW Transfer Station 13.8 mi · Boyne City, MI
- Elk Rapids Village Transfer Station 19.0 mi · Elk Rapids, MI
- Petoskey DPW Transfer Station 21.5 mi · Petoskey, MI
Nearest landfill: Cedar Ridge Recycling & Disposal Facility, East Jordan — 6.9 mi
Other waste haulers nearby
- Preferred Waste8.2 mi · Charlevoix, MI · 1 driver
- Northern Michigan Junk Removal and Cleaning Services LLC8.2 mi · Charlevoix, MI · 2 drivers
- Top Rank Disposal Inc8.2 mi · Charlevoix, MI · 16 drivers
- Northland Septic Tank & Exacavating Inc8.8 mi · East Jordan, MI · 3 drivers
- J K & W Salvage8.8 mi · East Jordan, MI · 4 drivers
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Area served
Based in Ellsworth; towns within 15 miles: Ellsworth, Eastport, Central Lake, Charlevoix, East Jordan, Kewadin, Bellaire, Boyne City.
County context
One of 13 waste haulers in Antrim County, MI and one of 1,571 waste haulers in Michigan.
ZIP 49729 at a glance
- Population
- 1,470 (15 per sq mi)
- Median age
- 45
- Households
- Median income $77,870 · 27% earn six figures
- Housing
- 86% owner-occupied · median home value $245,822 · median rent $890
- Workforce
- 64% labor-force participation · 4.7% unemployment
ZIP figures are US Census estimates for the ZIP area, not the company.
Michigan solid-waste agency: Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy (EGLE)
Disposal options for this hauler
2 transfer stations and 2 recycling centers in Antrim County.