Higgins & Sons Sanitation

Waste collection

Waste hauler in Thomaston, CT · 1 driver · 1 truck · USDOT 747188

Company details

Legal name
Peter B Higgins
Address
193 Prospect St
Thomaston, CT 06787
Phone
(860) 283-2189
County
Litchfield County
Business type
Individual
USDOT number
747188 (active)
FMCSA registered
Since May 1998
Operation
Intrastate carrier · Private property (hauls its own cargo)
Cargo on file
Other: Sanitation
Hazardous materials
No
Locations
1 location · operates in CT
Data sources
FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (24 Aug 2026)
Last verified
2026-10-14

Fleet and drivers

Drivers
1
Power units
1 truck
Driving radius
Local (all drivers within 100 miles) (0 interstate, 1 intrastate)
Fleet size band
1–4 drivers

Figures come from the carrier's own FMCSA registration filings and are self-reported.

About this hauler

Higgins & Sons Sanitation is a waste hauler based in Thomaston, Connecticut, in Litchfield County. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration since 1998 (USDOT 747188) and files as an intrastate carrier hauling Sanitation. Its latest filing lists 1 driver and 1 power unit. The nearest transfer station is Thomaston Transfer Station, 1.7 miles away, and the nearest landfill is Waterbury-North End LF in Waterbury, 7.5 miles away.

Nearby facilities

Nearest landfill: Waterbury-North End LF, Waterbury — 7.5 mi

Other waste haulers nearby

One of 47 waste haulers in Litchfield County, CT.

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Area served

Based in Thomaston; towns within 15 miles: Thomaston, Plymouth, Northfield, Terryville, Watertown, Oakville, Harwinton, Morris, Waterbury, Bethlehem, Lakeside, Bristol.

County context

One of 47 waste haulers in Litchfield County, CT and one of 641 waste haulers in Connecticut.

ZIP 06787 at a glance

Population
7,509 (236 per sq mi)
Median age
41
Households
Median income $103,102 · 51% earn six figures
Housing
78% owner-occupied · median home value $282,341 · median rent $1,037
Workforce
71% labor-force participation · 5.6% unemployment

ZIP figures are US Census estimates for the ZIP area, not the company.

Connecticut solid-waste agency: Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP)

Disposal options for this hauler

25 transfer stations, 6 recycling centers and 2 landfills in Litchfield County.