Photo: Tim Pierce · CC BY 3.0Living in Littleton, MA: what to set up and who to call
Littleton runs its own electric utility, Town of Littleton; its homes paid 14.2¢ per kWh in 2025. Tap water in Littleton comes from Littleton Water Department, which has a clean five-year EPA record (about 20% of systems its size had a health-based violation) and a latest lead result below detection.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Littleton, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Littleton.
Power comes from Town of Littleton
Town of Littleton (Town of Littleton - (MA)), a municipal utility, serves all of Littleton. Its homes paid an average of 14.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $127 a month (its average across Massachusetts).
Start or move service: lelwd.com · (978) 540-2222
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Littleton Water Department
Littleton Water Department supplies almost all of Littleton. It draws ground water and serves 9,307 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2025, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 3.7 ppb. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. MA2158000.
4 home internet providers serve Littleton
100% of 3,714 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 92% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 98% | 2,000/250 |
| Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 95% | 2,300/2,300 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 64% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 44% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash and recycling in Littleton
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Littleton, from the town’s own site.
Littleton Transfer Station
38 Spectacle Pond Road, Littleton, MA 01460
- Tuenoon–7 pm
- Wednoon–7 pm
- Thunoon–7 pm
- Sat8 am–5 pm
Cost: First sticker $165.00; second sticker $90.00; senior (60 or older) $80.00; senior second sticker $50.00; valid July 1 to June 30
Accepted at the curb
- Plastic: Bottles, Jugs, Jars, and Tubs (empty and rinse)
- Food and Beverage Cans
- Aluminum Foil (empty and rinse)
- Mixed Paper
- Newspaper
- Magazines
- Boxes (empty and flatten)
- Pizza Boxes (remove food/wax paper)
From littletonma.org, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026-09-27, Adopted May 11, 2026, effective July 1, 2026, April 1, 2000. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Littleton is in Littleton School District.
A−School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Littleton is in ZIP code 01460
ZIP codes where Littleton residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Littleton | ZIP’s residents in Littleton |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01460 | Littleton, MA | 100% | 100% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
Train: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Littleton
Who supplies Littleton’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Littleton Water Department (EPA ID MA2158000). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Littleton?
Town of Littleton (Town of Littleton - (MA)), a municipal utility. Its homes paid about 14.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Littleton?
Xfinity, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Littleton?
01460. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Littleton in?
Littleton School District.
How do I register to vote in Littleton?
In Massachusetts you can register online until 10 days before Election Day, in person until 10 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 10 days before). Elections here are run by the Littleton Town Hall. Check your registration at sec.state.ma.us.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: Littleton’s own website (littletonma.org), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.