# Porta Potty Rental in Staten Island, NY

> A standard portable toilet in Staten Island, NY starts at $350 for a weekend rental (up to 7 days) or $450 per month, with 4 service visits included in every 28-day rental. Upgrades: deluxe flushing units run $395/weekend, ADA-accessible units $395/weekend, luxury restroom trailers from $1610/weekend. Every Staten Island 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 Staten Island rate.

- Canonical page: https://dumpsterrentals.us/services/portable-toilets/new-york/staten-island
- Provider: Ultimate Dumpsters, (866) 858-3867
- Service area: Staten Island, Richmond County, New York
- Prices last verified: 2026-09-29
- Local facts last reviewed: 2026-09-29 by Michael V., Head of Operations
- Order online: https://dumpsterrentals.us/order?service=portable-toilets

## Staten Island 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 | $350 | $450 | Enclosed unit, hand sanitizer, and toilet paper. Restocked at every service visit. |
| Deluxe Flushing Portable Toilet | $395 | $495 | Foot-pump flushing bowl plus an in-unit hand-wash sink. The guest-friendly upgrade. |
| ADA-Accessible Portable Toilet | $395 | $495 | Ground-level entry, interior grab bars, and a full wheelchair turning radius. ADA-compliant. |
| Portable Hand-Wash Station | $249 | $289 | 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 Staten Island porta potty prices

- Source: the Ultimate Dumpsters pricing matrix our order desk quotes from, read for Staten Island, NY (ZIP 10301).
- What is priced: 10 rates, 5 unit types at a weekend and a monthly rate.
- Date: synced 2026-09-29, re-synced whenever the rate sheet changes.
- Limits: one unit at one Staten Island address; other ZIPs can price differently; multi-unit events, extra service visits, and special placements are quoted to the job.
- Served Staten Island since 2019.
- Busiest Staten Island months in our order records: September and May.

Cite as: Ultimate Dumpsters, "Porta Potty Rental in Staten Island, NY" rate sheet, updated 2026-09-29. https://dumpsterrentals.us/services/portable-toilets/new-york/staten-island

## How many portable toilets you need in Staten Island

| 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 Staten Island is actually like

Staten Island is the odd borough out inside New York City, and we service it that way, not as a copy of the Manhattan, the Brooklyn, or the Queens playbook. Three realities shape almost every Staten Island order: a housing map that is overwhelmingly single-family and two-family homes with real driveways and yards, so most drops go on private property with no city permit at all, the fact that a supplier can only reach the borough over the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge or up from New Jersey, which turns routing into a real part of the job, and the same hard New York winter that can freeze a tank. Here is how each one changes what we recommend.

### Why a Staten Island winter changes how a unit gets serviced

Staten Island shares New York City's winter, and it is cold enough to matter. January is the coldest month, with a daily mean around the low 30s, average highs in the mid 30s, and a run of days each winter when the temperature never climbs above freezing. For a portable toilet that is a real problem, because standing waste and the water in a flushing unit or a hand-wash tank will freeze, and a frozen tank cannot be pumped or used. The exposure is worst on the borough's open edges, the South Shore beaches from Great Kills to Tottenville, the harbor-facing North Shore waterfront, and the wide open ground of the former Fresh Kills site, where the wind comes off the water with little to break it.

For cold-weather Staten Island jobs and winter events we winterize the unit rather than hope for a mild week. That means a non-toxic antifreeze charge in the tank, siting the unit out of the wind, in the lee of a house or a garage on a driveway drop, or behind the fence on an open site, and holding service on schedule so waste never sits and freezes solid between visits. In a deep freeze we recommend a standard non-flush unit over a flushing one, because there is no water line to freeze, and we plan the winter interval around the forecast rather than a fixed date.

### A suburban borough, its parks, and the Freshkills transformation

Staten Island does not run Manhattan's marathon-scale street calendar or Queens' stadium slate, and pretending it does would be a lie. It is the least densely populated borough by a wide margin, roughly 8,600 people per square mile against Manhattan's nearly 74,800, with about 495,700 residents spread across 57.5 square miles of land, so its event work looks suburban: block parties, church and school fairs, backyard graduations and weddings, youth sports at the borough's ballfields, and community festivals rather than million-person crowds. The one landmark project reshaping the map is Freshkills Park, the multi-decade conversion of the former Fresh Kills landfill, which was the largest landfill in the world before it closed in 2001, into a 2,200-acre park almost three times the size of Central Park and the largest park built in New York City in more than a century. It is being delivered in phases through roughly 2036, and its first public section, the 21-acre North Park, opened in October 2023.

Because the borough's events run smaller and more spread out, the booking pressure here is less about a single marquee date pulling the market dry and more about the drive itself: every unit we bring to Staten Island crosses the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge from Brooklyn or comes up over one of the New Jersey bridges, so delivery and pickup windows are planned around that crossing, not around a subway line the borough does not have. For any Staten Island event, tell us the date, the guest or crew count, and whether the site is a private yard or lot, a NYC park, a beach, or the public street, and we build the right unit count and the delivery-and-pickup timing around the event and any parks or street-activity permit the site needs.

### Placement on a borough of driveways and yards

Placement on Staten Island is the opposite of the Manhattan and Brooklyn problem, and it is even more driveway-dominant than Queens. This is the most suburban borough in New York City: single-family detached houses are the single most common home type, roughly a third of the borough's housing stock, and once you add two-family homes and attached rowhouses the great majority of Staten Island addresses come with a driveway, a side yard, or an open lot. That changes the default. On most Staten Island jobs the portable toilet goes on your own private property, on the driveway or in the yard, clear of the truck path, and you generally need no city permit at all. Where Manhattan placement is a permit-and-right-of-way puzzle and a Brooklyn brownstone block is a curbside game, the Staten Island default is a clean private drop, which is the norm here and the exception across the water.

The permit framework is still New York City's, it just applies less often. The moment any part of the unit sits on a public street or sidewalk, the same rules kick in as anywhere in the five boroughs: you need a permit and the unit can never block a curb ramp, a driveway apron, a fire hydrant, or the clear pedestrian path. Construction placement in the right-of-way runs through the NYC Department of Transportation's Office of Permit Management, which serves all five boroughs and keeps a Staten Island permit office at 10 Richmond Terrace, an event on parkland or a beach runs through NYC Parks Special Events, street events go through the Street Activity Permit Office, film through the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, and parades through the NYPD. On the vast majority of Staten Island's residential blocks none of that applies because the drop is private, so tell us the exact address, whether the unit sits on your own driveway or yard or in the right-of-way, and whether it is for construction, a park event, or a street event, and we confirm the path and plan the crossing before the truck rolls.

![A portable toilet on the driveway of a two-story house under renovation on a quiet residential street, with the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge towers visible in the distance](https://dumpsterrentals.us/porta-cities/staten-island-ny/staten-island-driveway-renovation.webp)
*The typical Staten Island drop: the unit sits on the homeowner's own driveway, off the street, so no city permit is needed.*

![A green portable toilet on a suburban driveway beside a roll-off container during a home renovation](https://dumpsterrentals.us/porta-cities/_shared/driveway-renovation-unit.webp)
*Home renovation placement: on the driveway, on private property, clear of the sidewalk.*

![Two green portable toilets on a plowed gravel pad at a residential framing jobsite in winter](https://dumpsterrentals.us/porta-cities/_shared/winter-jobsite-snow.webp)
*Winter setup: units on a plowed, level pad with a shoveled path to the doors.*

## Porta potty rental in Staten Island, NY: FAQs

### How much does a porta potty rental cost in Staten Island?

A standard portable toilet in Staten Island, NY starts at $350 for a weekend rental (up to 7 days) or $450 per month, with 4 service visits included in every 28-day rental. Upgrades: deluxe flushing units run $395/weekend, ADA-accessible units $395/weekend, luxury restroom trailers from $1610/weekend. Every Staten Island 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 Staten Island rate.

### How many porta potties do I need for a Staten Island 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 busy Staten Island jobsite we recommend sizing above the bare OSHA minimum so crews never wait, using the driveway, side yard, or open lot that most Staten Island sites have and confirming the NYC DOT right-of-way path only on the rare street drop, adding a hand-wash station at the break area, planning the bridge or ferry-side crossing into the schedule, and in winter winterizing the unit so a frozen tank never takes it out of service. Tell us the crew size and we will size the order to the standard.

### How often should portable toilets be serviced in Staten Island?

Our standard Staten Island 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 cold months we hold service on schedule and winterize the tank so waste never sits and freezes solid between visits, which matters most on the exposed South Shore beaches, the harbor-facing North Shore waterfront, and the open ground around the former Fresh Kills site where the wind off the water drives the cold. Because every service truck reaches Staten Island over the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge or up from New Jersey, we route the visit schedule around that crossing so the interval never slips. Service is built into the rate, so compliance never depends on anyone remembering to call.

### Do I need an ADA-accessible unit for my Staten Island 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 Staten Island event needs at least one accessible unit; a larger one needs one per every 20 standard units. ADA units in Staten Island run $395 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 Staten Island, New York?

On Staten Island the answer is usually no, and that sets the borough apart from the rest of New York City. This is the most suburban borough, where single-family detached houses are the single most common home type, about a third of the housing stock, and once you count two-family homes and attached rowhouses the great majority of addresses come with a driveway, a side yard, or an open lot. So the Staten Island default is a private drop: the portable toilet goes on your own property with clear truck access and you generally need no city permit at all, the opposite of a dense Manhattan or Brooklyn block where the only spot is the public curb. The permit framework is still New York City's, it just applies less often here. The moment any part of the unit sits on a public street or sidewalk, you need a permit and the unit can never block a curb ramp, a driveway apron, a fire hydrant, or the clear pedestrian path. Construction placement in the right-of-way runs through the NYC Department of Transportation's Office of Permit Management, which serves all five boroughs and keeps a Staten Island permit office at 10 Richmond Terrace, an event on parkland or a beach runs through NYC Parks Special Events, street events go through the Street Activity Permit Office, film through the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, and parades through the NYPD. Which path applies depends on whether the drop is private or in the right-of-way, so tell us the exact Staten Island address and the use, and we confirm it and plan the crossing before delivery.

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

A standard unit is the jobsite and everyday-event workhorse: enclosed, stocked, and cost-effective at $350/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 $395/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 Staten Island?

Yes. We deliver and service portable toilets throughout Staten Island and the surrounding Richmond 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 Staten Island?

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

### How far ahead should I book porta potties for a Staten Island event?

Give us as much notice as you can, though the pressure on Staten Island is different from the rest of the city. This is the least densely populated borough, roughly 8,600 people per square mile against Manhattan's nearly 74,800, so its events run suburban: block parties, church and school fairs, backyard weddings and graduations, youth sports, and community festivals rather than the million-person crowds that pull units off the market elsewhere. The real scheduling constraint here is the crossing, because every unit reaches Staten Island over the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge from Brooklyn or up from New Jersey, so we plan delivery and pickup windows around that drive rather than a subway line the borough does not have. Newer venues are worth extra lead time too, including the growing Freshkills Park, the 2,200-acre conversion of the former Fresh Kills landfill whose 21-acre North Park opened in October 2023, since NYC parkland carries its own permit rules. Give us the event date, the guest or crew count, and whether the site is a private yard or lot, a NYC park, a beach, or the public street, and we lock the unit count, the delivery-and-pickup timing, and any parks or street-activity permit around your event.

## 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.
- [NYC DOT Street Works Permits (Office of Permit Management, all five boroughs)](https://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/infrastructure/permits.shtml): NYC Department of Transportation construction-activity permits for placing equipment or containers in the street or sidewalk right-of-way; the framework covers all five boroughs, with a Staten Island permit office at 10 Richmond Terrace, but most Staten Island residential drops are on private driveways or yards and need no city permit.
- [National Weather Service New York, NY, Central Park Historical Climate Data](https://www.weather.gov/okx/CentralParkHistorical): Long-term New York City temperature and snowfall records behind the January cold and freeze-risk figures.
- [National Weather Service New York, NY, NOWData Climate Records](https://www.weather.gov/wrh/climate?wfo=okx): Daily and monthly normals for the New York City forecast area, including Staten Island.
- [Freshkills Park, The Park](https://freshkillspark.org/the-park): The 2,200-acre conversion of the former Fresh Kills landfill, its phased build-out, and the opening of its first sections.

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Book: call (866) 858-3867 or order online at https://dumpsterrentals.us/order?service=portable-toilets. Standard units from $350/weekend in Staten Island.