# Porta Potty Rental in Hattiesburg, MS

> A standard portable toilet in Hattiesburg, MS starts at $270 for a weekend rental (up to 7 days) or $320 per month, with 4 service visits included in every 28-day rental. Upgrades: deluxe flushing units run $374/weekend, ADA-accessible units $374/weekend, luxury restroom trailers from $1610/weekend. Every Hattiesburg 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 Hattiesburg rate.

- Canonical page: https://dumpsterrentals.us/services/portable-toilets/mississippi/hattiesburg
- Provider: Ultimate Dumpsters, (866) 858-3867
- Service area: Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi
- Prices last verified: 2026-09-30
- Local facts last reviewed: 2026-09-30 by Michael V., Head of Operations
- Order online: https://dumpsterrentals.us/order?service=portable-toilets

## Hattiesburg portable toilet prices by type

Weekend = up to 7 days. Monthly = 28 days with 4 service visits. Phone price shown; online orders are $0.39 higher. Delivery, pickup, fuel, and environmental and local fees are included.

| Unit type | Weekend | Monthly | What is included |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Portable Toilet | $270 | $320 | Enclosed unit, hand sanitizer, and toilet paper. Restocked at every service visit. |
| Deluxe Flushing Portable Toilet | $374 | $424 | Foot-pump flushing bowl plus an in-unit hand-wash sink. The guest-friendly upgrade. |
| ADA-Accessible Portable Toilet | $374 | $424 | Ground-level entry, interior grab bars, and a full wheelchair turning radius. ADA-compliant. |
| Portable Hand-Wash Station | $270 | $320 | Freestanding basin with a foot-pump faucet, soap, and paper towels. No hookups needed. |
| Luxury Restroom Trailer | $1610 | $1930 | Climate-controlled multi-stall trailer with flushing porcelain toilets, running-water sinks, mirrors, and lighting. |

## How we set Hattiesburg porta potty prices

- Source: the Ultimate Dumpsters pricing matrix our order desk quotes from, read for Hattiesburg, MS (ZIP 39401).
- What is priced: 10 rates, 5 unit types at a weekend and a monthly rate.
- Date: synced 2026-09-30, re-synced whenever the rate sheet changes.
- Limits: one unit at one Hattiesburg address; other ZIPs can price differently; multi-unit events, extra service visits, and special placements are quoted to the job.
- Served Hattiesburg since 2019.
- Busiest Hattiesburg months in our order records: February and January.

Cite as: Ultimate Dumpsters, "Porta Potty Rental in Hattiesburg, MS" rate sheet, updated 2026-09-30. https://dumpsterrentals.us/services/portable-toilets/mississippi/hattiesburg

## How many portable toilets you need in Hattiesburg

| 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 |

Jobsite counts follow OSHA 29 CFR 1926.51(c). At least 5 percent of public-event units (minimum one) must be ADA accessible.

## What renting a porta potty in Hattiesburg is actually like

Hattiesburg, the Hub City, is home to the University of Southern Mississippi, and its planning is shaped by weather that has already hit the city twice in recent memory. Three local realities shape almost every Hattiesburg order: a record of winter tornadoes, including the 2013 EF-4 that crossed the Southern Miss campus and the 2017 EF-3 that killed four people before dawn, a floodplain where the City says roughly a quarter of property sits in a FEMA flood hazard area, and City rules on truck routes, right-of-way work, and event permits that decide where a service truck can go. Here is how each one changes what we recommend.

### Why south Mississippi heat and more than 60 inches of rain set the Hattiesburg service plan

NOAA's 1991-2020 records for the Hattiesburg station average about 85 days a year at 90 degrees or more, with July and August highs near 91, and the humidity makes those afternoons feel hotter. Heat and moisture break waste down fast inside a tank, so odor control comes down to the service interval, not the amount of deodorizer. We treat weekly service as the floor from May through September and add a mid-week visit on busy jobsites, tailgates, and food-service events.

The same station averages about 64 inches of precipitation a year, spread through every season, and the City notes that areas well outside the mapped flood zone still flash flood during intense rain. Soft, wet ground is the everyday placement problem here: we set units on firm, level ground or a paved pad, never in a swale or a low corner of the lot, and keep the service truck on a surface it will not sink into. Winters are short and mild, with about 30 nights a year at or below freezing, so a hard freeze is a watch item rather than a season-long plan.

### Tornadoes in January and February: how Hattiesburg placements are secured

Hattiesburg's worst recent storms did not come in spring. On February 10, 2013, an EF-4 tornado with winds estimated at 170 mph cut a 21-mile path that crossed Hardy Street and the southeast corner of the University of Southern Mississippi campus, then Highway 49, North Main Street, and East 7th Street before moving into Petal, injuring 82 people. On January 21, 2017, an EF-3 moved through Lamar and Forrest counties before daybreak, killing four people in Hattiesburg and injuring more than 50, with flash flooding in Forrest County the same morning. The City's own flood page notes that many older, low-lying homes were elevated during the rebuilding after those two storms.

So in Hattiesburg we plan for severe weather in the cool months as well as in spring and summer. We stake or strap units on open jobsites and event lots, set them on firm ground away from fences, trees, and power lines they could be thrown into, and keep them clear of the lanes emergency crews and utility trucks need after a storm. When a severe weather watch is posted we will move a scheduled visit ahead of the storm, and after one passes we check every unit for damage and re-level it before the site reopens.

### Placement in the floodplain, on truck routes, and in the Hattiesburg right-of-way

The City says roughly 25 percent of property in Hattiesburg sits in a FEMA special flood hazard area, much of it older and low-lying, and it has adopted higher building elevation standards and monitors the Leaf River gauge at Hattiesburg. For a renovation or rebuild in one of those neighborhoods we put the unit on the highest firm ground on the lot, not in the low side yard, and watch the river and rain forecast. The City's amended truck route ordinance, in effect since August 6, 2026, keeps large trucks on approved routes but still allows them to reach specific homes, businesses, and job sites, so our pump truck can serve you; we plan the route and tell you where the truck will stop. On genuinely private property with clear truck access, you generally do not need a City permit for a portable toilet.

The street is different. Under Chapter 46 of the City Code, work in a public street, public place, or right-of-way is permitted by the City Engineer, with applications submitted to the building division of the Department of Urban Development, and permitted work runs from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. with no weekend work unless approved. The City does not publish a separate permit for a portable toilet at the curb, so we confirm what your spot needs with the City before anything goes in the public way. For events, a parade, block party, or special event on City property or one that needs police traffic support or barricades requires a Hattiesburg Police Department permit filed at least 30 days ahead, with proof of insurance and a mapped route for parades and road races. Tell us the exact address and whether the spot is private or public, and we coordinate it before delivery.

![A portable toilet secured with ground stakes and straps on firm gravel at the front of a residential jobsite, beside a newly framed house on a raised block foundation, with tall pines, puddles in the low side yard, and a ditch along the street.](https://dumpsterrentals.us/porta-cities/hattiesburg-ms/hattiesburg-rebuild-jobsite-pines.webp)
*A Hattiesburg rebuild setup: the unit is strapped down on the highest firm ground, off the low side of the lot that floods in heavy rain.*

![A service truck pumping a row of green portable toilets during a routine visit on a jobsite](https://dumpsterrentals.us/porta-cities/_shared/service-visit-pump-truck.webp)
*A routine service visit: pump, sanitize, and restock. Four visits come with every monthly rental.*

![A long bank of portable toilets along the edge of a stadium parking lot on game day](https://dumpsterrentals.us/porta-cities/_shared/stadium-lot-bank.webp)
*Game-day bank sized to the crowd, with clear lanes left for the service truck.*

## Porta potty rental in Hattiesburg, MS: FAQs

### How much does a porta potty rental cost in Hattiesburg?

A standard portable toilet in Hattiesburg, MS starts at $270 for a weekend rental (up to 7 days) or $320 per month, with 4 service visits included in every 28-day rental. Upgrades: deluxe flushing units run $374/weekend, ADA-accessible units $374/weekend, luxury restroom trailers from $1610/weekend. Every Hattiesburg 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 Hattiesburg rate.

### How many porta potties do I need for a Hattiesburg jobsite (OSHA)?

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 Hattiesburg jobsite crews use the unit more through a long, humid summer than a bare headcount suggests, so we recommend sizing above the OSHA minimum and adding a hand-wash station at the break area; we also stake units against severe weather and keep them off ground that floods in heavy rain. Tell us the crew size and we will size the order to the standard.

### How often should portable toilets be serviced in Hattiesburg?

Our standard Hattiesburg 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. In Hattiesburg weekly is the floor, not the ceiling: with about 85 days a year at 90 degrees or more and heavy humidity, busy jobsites, tailgates, and food-service events get a mid-week visit from May through September. With about 64 inches of rain a year we keep the truck on firm ground and move visits ahead of severe weather, then check and re-level every unit after a storm. Service is built into the rate, so compliance never depends on anyone remembering to call.

### Do I need an ADA-accessible unit for my Hattiesburg event?

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 Hattiesburg event needs at least one accessible unit; a larger one needs one per every 20 standard units. ADA units in Hattiesburg run $374 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.

### Do I need a permit for a porta potty in Hattiesburg, Mississippi?

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 Hattiesburg. Work in a public street, public place, or right-of-way is permitted by the City Engineer under Chapter 46 of the City Code, through the Department of Urban Development's building division, and the City does not publish a separate permit for a unit at the curb, so we confirm what your spot needs before delivery. A parade, block party, or special event on City property or one needing police traffic support or barricades needs a Hattiesburg Police Department permit filed at least 30 days ahead. Large trucks follow the City's amended truck route ordinance, which still allows access to job sites. Tell us the exact address and we coordinate the rest.

### What is the difference between a standard, deluxe, and restroom trailer in Hattiesburg?

A standard unit is the jobsite and everyday-event workhorse: enclosed, stocked, and cost-effective at $270/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 $374/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.

### Can I get same-day or weekend porta potty delivery in Hattiesburg?

Yes. We deliver and service portable toilets throughout Hattiesburg and the surrounding Forrest 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.

### Do you rent hand-wash stations in Hattiesburg?

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

### How do you keep portable toilets safe during Hattiesburg's severe weather?

Hattiesburg's worst recent tornadoes came in the cool months: the February 10, 2013 EF-4, with winds estimated at 170 mph, crossed the Southern Miss campus and North Main Street, and the January 21, 2017 EF-3 killed four people in the city before dawn. So we plan for severe weather year round. We stake or strap units on open sites, set them on firm ground away from fences, trees, and power lines, and keep them out of the lanes emergency and utility crews need. With about 64 inches of rain a year and flash flooding outside the mapped flood zone, we also keep units off low ground. When a watch is posted we move service ahead of the storm, and afterward we check, re-level, and restock every unit before the site reopens.

## Sources & standards

- [OSHA 29 CFR 1926.51(c), Sanitation (construction)](https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1926/1926.51): Federal toilet-to-worker ratios for construction sites.
- [2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (DOJ, ADA.gov)](https://www.ada.gov/law-and-regs/design-standards/2010-stds/): Scoping and technical rules for accessible single-user toilet units.
- [U.S. Access Board, Chapter 6: Toilet Rooms](https://www.access-board.gov/ada/guides/chapter-6-toilet-rooms/): Plain-language guidance on the 5% accessible-unit scoping rule at events.
- [Hattiesburg Code of Ordinances, Chapter 46, Article IV (Excavations and Miscellaneous Restrictions)](https://library.municode.com/ms/hattiesburg/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH46STSIOTPUPL_ARTIVEXMIRE): The City of Hattiesburg rules for work in any public street, public place, or right-of-way: a permit from the City Engineer or the permit administrator, applications to the building division of the Department of Urban Development, and permitted work hours of 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. with no weekend work unless authorized.
- [National Weather Service Jackson, February 10, 2013 Tornado Event](https://www.weather.gov/jan/2013_02_10_tor_lamar_forrest): The EF-4 tornado with 170 mph winds and a 21-mile path that crossed the University of Southern Mississippi campus and central Hattiesburg.
- [National Weather Service Jackson, January 21, 2017 Severe Weather](https://www.weather.gov/jan/20170121tor): The early-morning EF-3 tornado that killed four people in Hattiesburg, plus flash flooding in Forrest County.
- [City of Hattiesburg, Floodplain Management](https://www.hattiesburgms.com/residential/floodplain-management/): Roughly 25 percent of Hattiesburg property in a special flood hazard area, flash flooding outside it, higher elevation standards, and Leaf River gauge monitoring.
- [City of Hattiesburg, Event & Parade Permits](https://www.hattiesburgms.com/hpd/permits/): Hattiesburg Police Department permits for parades, block parties, and special events on City property, filed at least 30 days ahead with proof of insurance.

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Book: call (866) 858-3867 or order online at https://dumpsterrentals.us/order?service=portable-toilets. Standard units from $270/weekend in Hattiesburg.
