Porta Potty Rental in Elizabeth, NJ
Portable toilet rental in Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth and Union County. No brokers, no surprise fees.
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Updated , reviewed by Michael V., Head of Operations. Prices pulled from our live Elizabeth rate sheet.
Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth?
A standard portable toilet in Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth 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.

Elizabeth portable toilet prices by type
Real Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth
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 Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth porta potty prices
Every price on this page comes straight from our live Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth, NJ (ZIP 07201).
- 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 29, 2026, and re-synced whenever the Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth 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.
Cite this pricing
Ultimate Dumpsters, “Porta Potty Rental in Elizabeth, NJ” rate sheet, updated September 29, 2026. https://dumpsterrentals.us/services/portable-toilets/new-jersey/elizabeth
Which portable toilet do you need in Elizabeth?
Two questions size every order: how many people, and for how long. Here is how the five unit types map to the most common Elizabeth jobs.
Construction & jobsites
Standard units are the jobsite workhorse in Elizabeth. 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 an Elizabeth jobsite, from a two-family renovation in Elmora to a Midtown or Elizabethport redevelopment project, we confirm a level spot the truck can reach, keep the unit off low curb lines and storm inlets when heavy rain is forecast, and coordinate with City Engineering when it has to sit in the street.
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 Elizabeth
Same-day and next-day drop-offs
We deliver across Elizabeth and Union 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 Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth is actually like
Elizabeth is Union County's seat and New Jersey's fourth-largest city, settled in 1664 on the Elizabeth River and the state's first capital, and it plans work differently from Newark next door. Three local realities shape almost every Elizabeth order: a small, channelized river and low-lying streets that flood fast in a cloudburst, with Hurricane Ida setting the river's all-time record in 2021, a city event calendar with its own rule that any event with food trucks or vendors needs a special event permit on top of the park permit, and a dense old city of two- to four-family blocks where the curb is often the only open spot. Here is how each one changes what we recommend.
Why fast street flooding and the Elizabeth River decide where a unit sits
Elizabeth's water risk arrives in hours, not days. The Elizabeth River is a short, largely channelized stream that runs through the city to the Arthur Kill, and the streets around it drain into old combined sewers. When a tropical downpour or summer thunderstorm stalls overhead, the river and the low spots rise together. On September 1, 2021, the remnants of Hurricane Ida pushed the Elizabeth River at the U.S. Geological Survey gage at Ursino Lake to 9,770 cubic feet per second, the highest peak in a record that goes back to 1922 and far above Hurricane Irene's 6,260 in 2011. The City's own engineers describe localized street flooding during intense rainstorms, some of it chronic; at one low point on Trumbull Street the fire director reported water up to two feet or more before the City built an underground storage tank there.
So on an Elizabeth job we look at the ground under the unit, not just the lot. Units go on the highest firm, level spot we can reach, never in a dip at the curb line, over a storm inlet, or in the low corner of a lot near the river, and when thunderstorms or a tropical system are forecast we anchor them or move them up before the rain rather than after. Tell us if your street is one that ponds and we will plan around it. Winters are a normal North Jersey freeze, so from late fall on we winterize tanks with a non-toxic antifreeze charge and keep hand-wash water from freezing.
Fireworks on the waterfront, National Night Out, and Elizabeth's special event permit rule
Elizabeth's public calendar runs through its parks and plazas. The City's Independence Day fireworks go up at dusk on July 4 at Veterans Park on Front Street along the waterfront, National Night Out fills neighborhoods on the first Tuesday of August, a back-to-school giveaway with music and food closes out August, a Harvest Festival runs at the recreation centers in October, and a December Winter Event brings residents to Winfield Scott Plaza by City Hall. The annual September 11 ceremony takes place at the renovated plaza of the NJ Transit station on West Grand Street in Midtown, where the 1926 Ritz Theatre also draws show crowds.
If you are organizing an event on city ground, Elizabeth spells out a rule worth knowing before you book restrooms. City fields, gyms, and community centers are reserved through the Recreation Department with a facility permit, personal parties such as birthdays and showers are not eligible, and any major event with food trucks, vendors, or DJs also needs a Special Event Permit from the City's Central Licensing Department in addition to the facility permit. Send us the approved site plan and headcount and we deliver to match: hand-wash stations beside the food vendors, accessible units on a firm, level path, and pickup scheduled before your permit window closes.
Placement on dense Elizabeth blocks and the City right-of-way
Elizabeth packs about 137,000 people into roughly 12 square miles of land, and much of it is older housing: two- to four-family homes in Elmora and Bayway, attached blocks in Elizabethport near the water, and a Midtown business district along Broad Street around the Union County Courthouse. Many of those jobs have no driveway and a narrow side street. On private property with clear truck access, a driveway, a rear yard, a fenced jobsite, or a private parking lot, you generally do not need a permit for a portable toilet. We check truck access before delivery, because on a tight block the only level spot may be the one a neighbor parks in.
The street and sidewalk belong to the City. The City of Elizabeth Department of Public Works maintains about 140 miles of streets, and its Division of Engineering oversees work in the public right-of-way, handling sidewalk and encroachment permits. The encroachment permit the City publishes is meant for construction and structures in the right-of-way and is granted by City Council ordinance, and the City does not publish a short-term permit written for a portable toilet at the curb, so when a unit has to go in the street or on the sidewalk we confirm the requirement with Engineering and coordinate it before the truck rolls. State and county roads that cross the city answer to New Jersey or Union County instead. A unit can never block a sidewalk, curb ramp, hydrant, bus stop, or driveway. Give us the exact address and we tell you which authority owns your curb. See the City of Elizabeth Division of Engineering page.


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Porta potty rental in Elizabeth, NJ: FAQs
Common questions about portable toilet rental in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
A standard portable toilet in Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth 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 an Elizabeth jobsite, tight blocks often leave one reachable spot and low streets can pond fast in a cloudburst, so we confirm the location before delivery, keep it on high, level ground, size above the OSHA minimum for the crew, and add a hand-wash station at the break area. Tell us the crew size and we will size the order to the standard.
Our standard 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. For most Elizabeth jobsites a fixed weekly service day works, and busy crews and events get mid-week visits rather than a stretched schedule. When a downpour floods low streets we route around them and check that units on low ground are still level and secure once the water drops. In winter we winterize the tank. For events at Veterans Park, Winfield Scott Plaza, or a city field, we service and pick up on the schedule your permit sets. 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 Elizabeth event needs at least one accessible unit; a larger one needs one per every 20 standard units. ADA units in Elizabeth 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 private property with clear truck access, a driveway, a rear yard, a fenced jobsite, or a private lot, you generally do not need a permit for a portable toilet in Elizabeth. The street and sidewalk are different: the City of Elizabeth Department of Public Works maintains the city's streets, and its Division of Engineering oversees work in the public right-of-way, including sidewalk and encroachment permits. The encroachment permit the City publishes covers construction and structures and is granted by City Council ordinance, and there is no published permit written specifically for a portable toilet at the curb, so when your unit has to go curbside we confirm the requirement with Engineering and coordinate it before delivery. State and county roads through the city answer to New Jersey or Union County, and events on city park ground need a Recreation facility permit, plus a Central Licensing special event permit when food trucks or vendors are involved. A unit can never block a sidewalk, curb ramp, hydrant, or driveway. Tell us the exact address and we confirm which authority applies.
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 Elizabeth and the surrounding Union 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 Elizabeth, plan a station near the vendors and one near the toilets to cover both inspection points.
Usually yes, and in Elizabeth it can be two permits. City fields, gyms, and community centers are reserved through the Elizabeth Recreation Department with a facility permit, and personal parties such as birthdays, showers, and graduation parties are not eligible. Any major event with food trucks, vendors, or DJs must also apply to the City's Central Licensing Department for a Special Event Permit in addition to the facility permit, and inflatables require a liability certificate naming the City. On private property you generally need neither. Once your event is approved, send us the site plan and headcount and we deliver the right count, add hand-wash stations for food vendors and accessible units on a firm, level path, and pick up on schedule.
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 Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth Division of Engineering (Department of Public Works)
The City of Elizabeth Division of Engineering, headed by the City Engineer, oversees and manages construction activity within the public right-of-way and publishes the City's sidewalk permit application and encroachment permit requirements, along with a list of the state and county roads in the city. The encroachment permit covers construction and structures and is granted by City Council ordinance; the City does not publish a short-term permit written for portable toilets, so curbside placements are confirmed and coordinated with Engineering.
- U.S. Geological Survey, Elizabeth River at Ursino Lake at Elizabeth, NJ (gage 01393450) peak streamflow
Annual peak flows for the Elizabeth River, including the record Hurricane Ida peak of 9,770 cubic feet per second on September 1, 2021.
- City of Elizabeth Department of Public Works
The department that maintains about 140 miles of city streets, parks, and public buildings.
- City of Elizabeth Recreation, Permits and Rentals
Facility permits for city fields and centers, and the rule that major events with food trucks or vendors also need a Central Licensing special event permit.
- City of Elizabeth Annual Events
The City's July 4 fireworks at Veterans Park on Front Street, National Night Out, Harvest Festival, and Winter Event.
Federal standards apply nationwide; local permit rules are specific to Elizabeth and the City of Elizabeth Division of Engineering. 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 Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth porta potty rental connects to the rest of the job
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A porta potty and a roll-off dumpster share the same jobsite footprint and the same right-of-way permit path in Elizabeth. Crews that need one usually need the other.
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