Porta Potty Rental in South Portland, ME
Portable toilet rental in South Portland starts at $295 for a weekend or $345 per month, all-inclusive. Ultimate Dumpsters delivers and services standard, deluxe flushing, ADA-accessible, hand-wash, and luxury restroom-trailer units across South Portland and Cumberland County. No brokers, no surprise fees.
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Updated , reviewed by Michael V., Head of Operations. Prices pulled from our live South Portland rate sheet.
South Portland porta potty pricing at a glance
- Standardfrom $295/weekend
- Deluxe Flushingfrom $399/weekend
- ADA-Accessiblefrom $399/weekend
- Hand-Wash Stationfrom $295/weekend
- Restroom Trailerfrom $1610/weekend
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How much does a porta potty cost in South Portland?
A standard portable toilet in South Portland, ME starts at $295 for a weekend rental (up to 7 days), or $345 per month with 4 service visits included in every 28-day rental. Guest-facing and specialty units cost more: deluxe flushing and ADA-accessible units, hand-wash stations, and luxury restroom trailers are all priced in the table below. Every South Portland rate is all-inclusive.
The number we quote is the number you pay. Delivery, pickup, fuel, and environmental and local fees are all folded into the one price. Online orders are $0.39 higher than the phone rate; either way, we deliver and service the unit ourselves through our vetted local network, never a third-party handoff. Prices last verified September 2026.
South Portland portable toilet prices by type
Real South Portland, ME rates. The weekend rate covers up to 7 days; the monthly rate is 28 days and includes 4 service visits. Your exact price shows at checkout.
| Unit type | Weekend (up to 7 days) | Monthly (28 days, 4 visits) | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Portable Toilet | from $295online $295.39 | from $345online $345.39 | Enclosed unit, hand sanitizer, and toilet paper. Restocked at every service visit. |
| Deluxe Flushing Portable Toilet | from $399online $399.39 | from $449online $449.39 | Foot-pump flushing bowl plus an in-unit hand-wash sink. The guest-friendly upgrade. |
| ADA-Accessible Portable Toilet | from $399online $399.39 | from $449online $449.39 | Ground-level entry, interior grab bars, and a full wheelchair turning radius. ADA-compliant. |
| Portable Hand-Wash Station | from $295online $295.39 | from $345online $345.39 | Freestanding basin with a foot-pump faucet, soap, and paper towels. No hookups needed. |
| Luxury Restroom Trailer | from $1610online $1610.39 | from $1930online $1930.39 | Climate-controlled multi-stall trailer with flushing porcelain toilets, running-water sinks, mirrors, and lighting. |
Phone price shown as the “from” rate. Online orders are $0.39 higher. Delivery, pickup, fuel, and environmental and local fees are included in every rate.
How many portable toilets you need in South Portland
Jobsite counts follow OSHA 29 CFR 1926.51(c); event counts follow the ratios most health departments and event permits expect. Use this as a starting point, then tell us your exact South Portland crew or guest count and we size the order to code.
| People on site | Jobsite (OSHA, full week) | Public event (peak crowd) | Hand-wash stations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 20 | 1 toilet | 1-2 toilets | 1 station |
| 20 to 50 | 2 toilets | 2-3 toilets | 1 station |
| 50 to 100 | 2-3 toilets | 3-4 toilets | 1-2 stations |
| 100 to 250 | 3-5 toilets | 5-7 toilets | 2 stations |
| 250 to 500 | 5-8 toilets | 8-12 toilets | 3 stations |
| 500 to 1,000 | Ask for a site plan | 13-20 toilets | 4-5 stations |
OSHA sets the jobsite floor: 1 toilet for up to 20 workers, then 1 toilet and 1 urinal per 40 up to 200, and 1 per 50 above that, with a unit within about a 10-minute walk. Event ratios assume a multi-hour crowd with food and drink; add units for alcohol, all-day duration, or long lines. At least 5 percent of event units (minimum one) must be ADA accessible.
How we set South Portland porta potty prices
Every price on this page comes straight from our live South Portland rate sheet, the same numbers our phone team and online checkout quote. Nothing here is an estimate, a national average, or a “starting at” teaser that grows at checkout.
- Source
- The Ultimate Dumpsters pricing matrix our order desk quotes from, read for South Portland, ME (ZIP 04106).
- What is priced
- 10 rates: 5 unit types, each at a weekend rate (up to 7 days) and a monthly rate (28 days with 4 service visits).
- Date
- Synced September 30, 2026, and re-synced whenever the South Portland rate sheet changes.
- Included
- Delivery, pickup, fuel, and environmental and local fees. The phone price is the price; online orders are $0.39 higher.
- Limits
- Rates are for one unit at one South Portland address. Other ZIPs in the area can price differently, and multi-unit events, extra service visits, and special placements are quoted to the job. Enter your ZIP for your exact rate.
- From our order records
- We have served South Portland since 2020. Our busiest South Portland months are August and October, so book ahead for those. Exact order counts stay private.
Cite this pricing
Ultimate Dumpsters, “Porta Potty Rental in South Portland, ME” rate sheet, updated September 30, 2026. https://dumpsterrentals.us/services/portable-toilets/maine/south-portland
Which portable toilet do you need in South Portland?
Two questions size every order: how many people, and for how long. Here is how the five unit types map to the most common South Portland jobs.
Construction & jobsites
Standard units are the jobsite workhorse in South Portland. OSHA 1926.51(c) sets the minimum at 1 toilet for up to 20 workers, then 1 toilet plus 1 urinal per 40, and a unit has to be within about a 10-minute walk. On a South Portland jobsite, from a house renovation near Willard Beach to work inside a fenced waterfront terminal, we set the unit on private ground the pump truck can reach, get Public Works approval under Section 23-11 when it has to sit in the street or on the sidewalk, winterize the tank for a coastal Maine winter, and keep it off City streets during the nightly December-to-April parking ban.
Weddings & upscale events
Deluxe flushing units or a luxury restroom trailer are the guest-facing picks. A flushing bowl and in-unit sink change how the whole event is remembered. For 100-plus guests, one trailer plus standard units for peak load usually beats two trailers on cost.
Public & permitted events
The 2010 ADA Standards require at least 5 percent of single-user units at a public event to be accessible, minimum one, each marked with the accessibility symbol. Every unit has ground-level entry, grab bars, and a full turning radius. Tell us your guest count and we build the right ratio in.
Food service & health-code sites
Wherever food is served or sold, health codes expect hand-washing. Pair a hand-wash station (one per roughly four toilets) with your units. Food-heavy events get one station per two toilets, and inspectors look for one near the vendors.
Delivery & placement in South Portland
Same-day and next-day drop-offs
We deliver across South Portland and Cumberland County with same-day and next-day availability in most of the area when you book early. Weekend event units arrive clean before your event and leave after.
Level ground, clear approach
Units place best on firm, level ground with a clear path for the delivery truck. Restroom trailers need a reasonably level spot and access for delivery, and we confirm the site details with you before the truck rolls.
Permits handled
Private-property placement in South Portland generally needs no permit. Public streets, sidewalks, and permitted public events may require one. Tell us where the unit goes and we will confirm what your address needs.
Service & sanitation
4 service visits per month, built in
Every 28-day monthly rental in South Portland includes 4 service visits, roughly weekly. Each visit pumps the tank, sanitizes the interior, and restocks paper, soap, and sanitizer, so compliance never depends on a phone call.
Sized to OSHA 1926.51(c)
The federal construction sanitation rule sets 1 toilet for up to 20 workers, then 1 toilet and 1 urinal per 40, with a 10-minute access rule. We size South Portland jobsites to that standard and add units when crews grow or usage climbs.
Hand-wash stations to code
One hand-wash station serves roughly four toilet units, the ratio most health departments expect. For food-service events we recommend one station per two toilets, one near the vendors and one near the units.
What renting a porta potty in South Portland is actually like
South Portland faces Portland across the Fore River, but it runs its streets, its winters, and its events by its own rules. Three local realities shape almost every South Portland order: a City street code that lets a temporary construction installation use the right-of-way only with Public Works approval and within set width and time limits, a winter parking ban that clears every City street from midnight to 6 a.m. every night from December 1 to April 1, and a City event process that wants 30 days' notice and bars alcohol in every City park and beach. Here is how each one changes what we recommend.
Why a coastal Maine winter and a nightly parking ban set the South Portland service plan
NOAA's 1991-2020 records for the Portland Jetport, just across the Fore River, show a January low near 15 degrees and about 144 nights a year at or below freezing, with snowfall averaging more than 60 inches. At those temperatures an untreated tank freezes between visits, so from late fall into spring we charge every unit with a non-toxic antifreeze, set it on a level, packed spot a shovel or plow can keep open, and face the door away from where snow gets piled. When a storm is forecast we move service ahead of it instead of into it.
South Portland's parking rule is different from its neighbor's. By City ordinance, no unattended vehicle may be parked on any accepted City street between midnight and 6 a.m. from December 1 to April 1, every night, not only on storm nights, and the City can extend the hours in bad weather. That tells you how the City treats its curbs all winter: they are kept clear for the plows. A portable toilet at the curb would sit in the plow's path and get buried in the windrow, so from December through March we place South Portland units on the driveway, the lot, or inside the jobsite fence. Summers are mild, with July highs near 79 degrees, so weekly service is the floor and a busy site or event gets a mid-week visit.
Events in South Portland's parks and on its waterfront: the 30-day application and the no-alcohol rule
Any event on City property in South Portland, a park, a street, a sidewalk, or the waterfront, needs a Special Event Application returned to the City Clerk's office at least 30 days before the event, with insurance. Applications are reviewed by Code Enforcement, Fire, Parks, Police, Public Works, and Transportation, and any event that needs a street closure has to go before the City Council. City ordinance Section 18-7 also bars alcohol in any City park, beach, pond, or recreational property. The biggest regular date is Art in the Park, held in Mill Creek Park on the second Saturday of August since 1980, with up to 170 artists, a food court, and afternoon music. For a daylong show like that we size for the midday peak and set hand-wash stations by the food court, and we build our delivery around your approved plan so restrooms are part of the application, not an afterthought.
The waterfront shapes the smaller events. Willard Beach is a four-acre beach between Fisherman's Point and the Southern Maine Community College campus, with no on-street parking and a 75-car lot on Willow Street, so a unit for a beach-area gathering goes where the service truck can reach it from the lot, not on the neighborhood street. Bug Light Park, with the City boat ramp, is the other waterfront gathering spot. The City is also drafting a Coastal Resilience Overlay Zone, mapped at 8.8 feet of sea level rise with a 100-year storm, because coastal flooding is one of its two named climate risks, so on low waterfront ground we keep units off the lowest spots and check the tide and storm forecast before a visit.
Placement on South Portland streets, near the terminals, and under the City's Section 23-11 limits
Most South Portland jobs are the easy case: a house renovation, a commercial project, or a fenced site with a driveway or a lot. On genuinely private property with clear truck access, you generally do not need a City permit for a portable toilet. The waterfront adds a different kind of site. South Portland is home to marine petroleum terminals, and the City has run an air monitoring program since 2019 after federal enforcement over petroleum storage, with state-required fenceline monitoring at the terminals since late 2024. Work inside a terminal or industrial yard follows that facility's own safety and gate rules, so we coordinate the drop point, gate access, and service times with the site before delivery.
Once a unit goes in the public way, South Portland's street code is specific. Section 23-11 of the City Code bars temporary installations within a City street, right-of-way, or sidewalk, except that an installation placed temporarily for the construction, repair, or alteration of a building is allowed if the Public Works Director or a designee is first notified and approves it, it takes no more than one-third of the width of the street or right-of-way and no more than one-half of the width of the sidewalk, and it stays no longer than six months. The Director can add conditions for public safety and City services. Some arterials are state roads, so the rules can differ by address. Tell us the exact address and whether the spot is private or in the right-of-way, and we confirm what it needs and coordinate with Public Works before the truck rolls. Read Section 23-11 of the South Portland street code.
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Porta potty rental in South Portland, ME: FAQs
Common questions about portable toilet rental in South Portland, Maine.
A standard portable toilet in South Portland, ME starts at $295 for a weekend rental (up to 7 days) or $345 per month, with 4 service visits included in every 28-day rental. Upgrades: deluxe flushing units run $399/weekend, ADA-accessible units $399/weekend, luxury restroom trailers from $1610/weekend. Every South Portland rate is all-inclusive: delivery, pickup, fuel, and environmental and local fees are built into the one price, so there are no surprise line items. Online orders are $0.39 higher than the phone price; either way, we deliver and service the unit ourselves. Enter your ZIP for your exact South Portland rate.
OSHA's construction sanitation rule, 29 CFR 1926.51(c)(1), sets the floor: 1 toilet for 20 or fewer workers; 1 toilet seat and 1 urinal per 40 workers from 20 up to 200; and 1 toilet seat and 1 urinal per 50 workers above 200. OSHA also expects a worker to reach a toilet within about a 10-minute walk. On a South Portland jobsite we recommend sizing above the OSHA minimum for longer shifts and adding a hand-wash station at the break area; from December into March we winterize the tank and keep the unit off the curb, since the City clears its streets for the plows every night from midnight to 6 a.m. Tell us the crew size and we will size the order to the standard.
Our standard South Portland monthly rental includes 4 service visits over the 28-day period, roughly weekly. Each visit pumps the tank, sanitizes the interior, and restocks paper, soap, and hand sanitizer. Weekly is the floor for a typical jobsite; busy events such as a daylong show in Mill Creek Park and large crews get a mid-week visit. In winter, with about 144 nights a year at or below freezing at the nearby Jetport, we winterize the tank and schedule visits around storms and the nightly parking ban. On low waterfront ground we check the tide and storm forecast before a visit. Service is built into the rate, so compliance never depends on anyone remembering to call.
For an event open to the public, yes. The 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design require that at least 5 percent of the single-user portable toilets in each cluster be accessible, with a minimum of one, and each accessible unit is marked with the International Symbol of Accessibility. (Units provided only for construction workers are exempt.) In practice a small South Portland event needs at least one accessible unit; a larger one needs one per every 20 standard units. ADA units in South Portland run $399 for a weekend. The accessible unit has ground-level entry, interior grab bars, and a full wheelchair turning radius, and it needs firm, level ground with a clear approach path. Tell us your guest count and we will build the right ratio in.
On genuinely private property with clear truck access, a driveway, a fenced construction site, a backyard, or a private lot, you generally do not need a City permit for a portable toilet in South Portland. In the public way, Section 23-11 of the City Code sets the rule: a temporary installation for the construction, repair, or alteration of a building is allowed only if the Public Works Director or a designee is first notified and approves it, it takes no more than one-third of the street width and no more than one-half of the sidewalk width, and it stays no longer than six months. From December 1 to April 1 no unattended vehicle may park on City streets from midnight to 6 a.m., and the plows work curb to curb, so in winter we keep units off the street whenever possible. Events on City property need a Special Event Application at least 30 days ahead. Tell us the exact address and we confirm what your spot needs and coordinate it with the City before delivery.
A standard unit is the jobsite and everyday-event workhorse: enclosed, stocked, and cost-effective at $295/weekend. A deluxe flushing unit adds a foot-pump flushing bowl and an in-unit sink for guest-facing events like weddings and corporate functions at $399/weekend. A luxury restroom trailer is a climate-controlled, multi-stall unit with porcelain toilets, running-water sinks, and mirrors, indistinguishable from a fine-venue bathroom, from $1610/weekend. Pick by how guest-facing the site is and how long the rental runs.
Yes. We deliver and service portable toilets throughout South Portland and the surrounding Cumberland County area, with same-day and next-day drop-offs available in most of the area when you book early. Weekend event units are delivered clean before your event and picked up after. Enter your ZIP or call (866) 858-3867 and we will confirm the soonest available delivery for your address.
Yes. A freestanding hand-wash station pairs with any toilet unit and needs no power or water hookup: it has a foot-pump faucet, soap, and paper towels, stocked at delivery and every service visit. One station serves roughly four toilet units, the ratio most health departments expect. For food and drink events in South Portland, plan a station near the vendors and one near the toilets to cover both inspection points.
Any event on City property in South Portland, including parks, streets, sidewalks, and the waterfront, needs a Special Event Application returned to the City Clerk's office at least 30 days before the event, along with insurance. The City recommends checking park availability with Parks and Recreation first. Applications are reviewed by Code Enforcement, Fire, Parks, Police, Public Works, and Transportation, street closures require City Council approval, and Section 18-7 of the City Code bars alcohol in any City park, beach, pond, or recreational property. Send us the park, date, hours, and expected crowd before you file, and we give you a unit count, hand-wash stations for any food, and a layout with a clear service lane you can include in your application.
Sources & standards
The sanitation, accessibility, and permit guidance on this page traces to the primary sources below. We cite them so you can verify the rules for your South Portland job yourself, not just take our word for it.
- OSHA 29 CFR 1926.51(c), Sanitation (construction)
Federal toilet-to-worker ratios for construction sites.
- 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (DOJ, ADA.gov)
Scoping and technical rules for accessible single-user toilet units.
- U.S. Access Board, Chapter 6: Toilet Rooms
Plain-language guidance on the 5% accessible-unit scoping rule at events.
- City of South Portland Code, Chapter 23 Streets and Sidewalks (Section 23-11)
The City of South Portland street code. Section 23-11 bars temporary installations in a City street, right-of-way, or sidewalk except those placed for the construction, repair, or alteration of a building, which the Public Works Director or a designee must first be notified of and approve, limited to one-third of the street width, one-half of the sidewalk width, and six months.
- City of South Portland, Winter Parking Ban & Overnight Parking
Section 15-216: no unattended parking on accepted City streets from midnight to 6 a.m., December 1 to April 1, and where residents may park during the ban.
- City of South Portland, Events & Event Permits
The Special Event Application due 30 days ahead, insurance, departmental review, City Council approval for street closures, and the Section 18-7 no-alcohol rule for City parks and beaches.
- City of South Portland, Climate Resilience Zoning
The City's proposed Coastal Resilience Overlay Zone and its two named climate risks, coastal flooding and high heat.
- National Weather Service Gray/Portland, Climate
Temperature and snowfall normals for the Portland Jetport, across the Fore River from South Portland.
Federal standards apply nationwide; local permit rules are specific to South Portland and the City of South Portland Public Works Director. Requirements can change, so we confirm the current rule for your exact address before delivery.
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We coordinate portable-sanitation deliveries nationwide through a vetted carrier network, so the placement, permit, and sizing guidance on this page comes from jobs run on the ground, not a directory. We recheck the South Portland permit authority and the federal sanitation and accessibility standards on a set schedule and update this page when the rules change.
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How South Portland porta potty rental connects to the rest of the job
Portable sanitation rarely stands alone. These are the related decisions that come up on the same South Portland project, and where to handle each one.
Site debris & cleanup
A porta potty and a roll-off dumpster share the same jobsite footprint and the same right-of-way permit path in South Portland. Crews that need one usually need the other.
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