Statement of Account
Learn what statement of account means in waste hauling, why it matters for billing, and how software buyers should evaluate it before rollout.
Plain-language definition
A statement of account summarizes invoices, payments, credits, balances, and aging for a customer over a period of time.
Why buyers ask about it
Statements help customers and collectors understand what is owed, especially for multi-location or high-volume accounts with many invoices.
How software changes the workflow
Software should generate statements from live receivables while respecting customer hierarchy, portal permissions, and invoice dispute status.
Related resources
See aging receivables, waste customer portal software, and waste billing software.
How this affects haulers
Industry definitions are useful when they connect back to operations: service planning, route density, disposal decisions, customer communication, compliance records, and margin visibility.
How TrashLab handles this workflow
TrashLab turns those operating details into structured records across dispatch, routing, billing, reporting, and customer communication so haulers can act on the term instead of just define it.
Related resources
Related guides, tools, and software
Use the glossary definition as a starting point, then jump into the workflow, benchmark, or calculator that makes the term practical.



