Palmer & Sons Refuse Inc

Garbage Collection

Waste hauler in Lincoln, NE · 13 drivers · 16 trucks · USDOT 819751

Company details

Address
3121 W Elgin Ave
Lincoln, NE 68522
Mailing address
P O Box 6741, Lincoln, NE 68506
Phone
(402) 474-6814
Website
palmerandsons.com
County
Lancaster County
USDOT number
819751 (active)
FMCSA registered
Since July 1999
Operation
Intrastate carrier · Private property (hauls its own cargo)
Cargo on file
Garbage, refuse
Hazardous materials
No
Locations
1 location · operates in NE
Data sources
FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (24 Aug 2026)
Last verified
2026-10-14

Fleet and drivers

Drivers
13 (all CDL holders)
Power units
16 trucks
Driving radius
Local (all drivers within 100 miles) (0 interstate, 13 intrastate)
Annual mileage
160,000 miles (2012 filing)
Fleet size band
11–25 drivers
Last FMCSA filing
MCS-150 updated Aug 26, 2013

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

Business categories

  • Garbage Collection

About this hauler

Palmer & Sons Refuse Inc is a waste hauler based in Lincoln, Nebraska, in Lancaster County. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration since 1999 (USDOT 819751) and files as an intrastate carrier hauling garbage, refuse. Its latest filing lists 13 drivers and 16 power units, with 160,000 miles driven in 2012. It is listed under garbage collection. The nearest landfill is North 48th Street Landfill in Lincoln, 7.8 miles away.

Nearby facilities

Nearest landfill: North 48th Street Landfill, Lincoln — 7.8 mi

Other waste haulers nearby

One of 91 waste haulers in Lancaster County, NE.

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Area served

Based in Lincoln; towns within 15 miles: Lincoln, Denton, Malcolm, Pleasant Dale, Roca, Sprague, Martell, Davey, Raymond, Walton, Garland.

County context

One of 91 waste haulers in Lancaster County, NE and one of 455 waste haulers in Nebraska.

ZIP 68522 at a glance

Population
14,836 (541 per sq mi)
Median age
33
Households
Median income $77,597 · 35% earn six figures
Housing
72% owner-occupied · median home value $234,022 · median rent $1,204
Workforce
65% labor-force participation · 4.3% unemployment

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

Nebraska solid-waste agency: Nebraska Department of Water, Energy and Environment (NDWEE)

Disposal options for this hauler

4 transfer stations, 22 recycling centers and 2 landfills in Lancaster County.