Porta Potty Rental in Minneapolis, MN

A standard portable toilet in Minneapolis, MN starts at $345 for a weekend rental (up to 7 days) or $395 per month, with 4 service visits included in every 28-day rental. Upgrades: deluxe flushing units run $449/weekend, ADA-accessible units $449/weekend, luxury restroom trailers from $1610/weekend. Every Minneapolis 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, a vetted local partner delivers and services the unit, with one point of contact: us. Enter your ZIP for your exact Minneapolis rate.

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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 Minneapolis jobsite we recommend sizing above the bare OSHA minimum so crews never wait, adding a hand-wash station at the break area, and in the winter months winterizing the unit and siting it on firm, level, wind-sheltered ground so subzero cold, a deep frost line, and drifting snow never take it out of service. Tell us the crew size and we will size the order to the standard.

Our standard Minneapolis 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. That weekly interval is the floor, not the ceiling: we add a mid-week visit on high-traffic jobsites and food-service events, and in the humid summer, when July highs average around 83 degrees with dew points in the 70s, heavier use can call for more frequent service. In the cold months, when the average January high is near 24 degrees and an average year has about 72 days that never rise above freezing, we winterize the tank and hold service on schedule so waste never sits and freezes solid between visits, and we plan the interval around the forecast and the plowing so the truck can always reach the unit. 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 Minneapolis event needs at least one accessible unit; a larger one needs one per every 20 standard units. ADA units in Minneapolis run $449 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 access, a driveway, a private parking lot, or a fenced construction site, you generally do not need a city permit for a portable toilet in Minneapolis. The moment any part of the unit sits on a public street, alley, sidewalk, boulevard, or the pedestrian way, a City of Minneapolis obstruction permit comes into play, and the unit can never block a curb ramp, a hydrant, a building entrance, or the clear accessible path. Minneapolis Public Works issues the obstruction permit that allows an item such as a portable toilet, dumpster, or barricade to occupy the public right-of-way, and city park land along the river gorge and the Chain of Lakes carries its own Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board rules on top of any city requirement. In the deep cold, placement is also a service question, because a unit has to sit where the truck can still reach it after plowing and drifting. The exact path depends on the block, the use, and the duration, so tell us the exact address, whether the drop is private, on park land, or in the right-of-way, and whether it is construction or an event, and we confirm the requirement and coordinate it before delivery.

A standard unit is the jobsite and everyday-event workhorse: enclosed, stocked, and cost-effective at $345/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 $449/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 Minneapolis and the surrounding Hennepin 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.

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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 Minneapolis, plan a station near the vendors and one near the toilets to cover both inspection points.

We winterize the unit rather than gamble on a warm stretch that rarely comes, because Minneapolis is one of the coldest major cities in the United States. The average January high is only about 24 degrees, the airport record low is 34 below zero, and an average year has roughly 72 days that never climb above freezing, so the water in a flushing unit or a hand-wash tank and the standing waste in any tank will freeze solid, and a frozen tank cannot be pumped or used. Winterizing means a non-toxic antifreeze charge in the tank, siting the unit out of the open wind behind a building line or windbreak, and holding service on schedule so waste never sits and freezes between visits. In a hard freeze we recommend a standard non-flush unit over a flushing one, since there is no water line to freeze, and we plan the service interval around the forecast and the plowing rather than a fixed calendar date, because a drifted or freshly plowed site can bury an access lane overnight.