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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Net Income - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
Sep. 30, 2023
Sep. 30, 2024
Sep. 30, 2023
Income Statement [Abstract]        
Revenues $ 2,338,488 $ 2,064,744 $ 6,659,308 $ 5,986,342
Operating expenses:        
Cost of operations 1,344,079 1,204,603 3,866,932 3,548,893
Selling, general and administrative 222,526 196,316 672,110 606,367
Depreciation 248,473 214,966 712,392 632,347
Amortization of intangibles 45,170 39,405 129,584 117,740
Impairments and other operating items 2,897 56,477 11,441 69,201
Operating income 475,343 352,977 1,266,849 1,011,794
Interest expense (83,520) (69,016) (244,385) (204,914)
Interest income 3,331 2,833 9,391 6,886
Other income (expense), net 4,904 5,372 12,727 8,346
Income before income tax provision 400,058 292,166 1,044,582 822,112
Income tax provision (92,012) (62,975) (232,008) (185,915)
Net income 308,046 229,191 812,574 636,197
Plus: Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests 0 (165) 1,003 (150)
Net income attributable to Waste Connections $ 308,046 $ 229,026 $ 813,577 $ 636,047
Earnings per common share attributable to Waste Connections' common shareholders:        
Basic $ 1.19 $ 0.89 $ 3.15 $ 2.47
Diluted $ 1.19 $ 0.89 $ 3.15 $ 2.46
Shares used in the per share calculations:        
Basic 258,023,661 257,633,703 257,939,935 257,535,408
Diluted 258,756,528 258,229,404 258,601,815 258,110,484
Cash dividends per common share $ 0.285 $ 0.255 $ 0.855 $ 0.765