Porta Potty Rental Questions, Answered

A standard unit starts at $165 for a weekend event with delivery and pickup in Zone 1, or $155 per 28-day cycle on a job site plus $75 delivery and pickup once. See the price guide.

Yes. Give us your ZIP code and we can quote the full total. The street address is only needed to schedule delivery.

For event rentals in Zone 1, yes. For monthly rentals, delivery and pickup is a one-time $75 charge. Zones 2 and 3 add $40 or $85 per trip.

Michigan sales tax of 6% is added and shown as its own line. Tax-exempt groups pay no tax with a certificate.

No. The quote lists the unit, days, delivery, any extras and tax. Nothing else is added at checkout.

No. Events are a flat rate for the drop-off-to-pickup window. Job sites are billed per 28-day cycle.

The truck trip, cleaning and waste disposal cost the same either way. That is why event pricing is flat.

Yes: $15 off each unit when you book 4 or more units for one event, a lower rate after 3 monthly cycles, and contractor accounts with net terms.

Send us the other written quote. If it is all-in for the same unit and dates, we will tell you honestly whether we can beat it.

No. The price on your confirmed quote is the price you pay for that rental period.

Two to three days is usually enough. For holiday weekends, graduation season and restroom trailers, book 2 to 4 weeks ahead.

Yes. Call (313) 476-6006 by noon, Monday through Saturday. A $75 same-day fee applies per order.

We deliver Monday through Saturday. Sunday events get a Saturday drop and a Monday pickup.

You get a delivery window, and the driver calls about 30 minutes ahead. Routes change with traffic, so exact times cannot be promised.

No. Mark the spot, unlock the gate and leave notes. The driver texts a photo when the unit is placed.

We prefer the day before so the unit is ready when guests arrive. Weekday morning drops are possible, but we cannot promise an exact hour.

Yes. Call at least 24 hours before delivery and we move it at no charge.

We send another truck the same day when possible and call you right away if the delivery has to move.

The next business day. A Saturday event is picked up Monday.

No. Monthly rentals stay until you call or text for pickup, so you never lose the unit mid-job.

No. Just leave the gate unlocked and the path clear.

Yes. Event rentals can switch to a monthly rental; monthly rentals continue cycle by cycle.

Yes. After the first 28-day cycle, unused weeks in the final cycle are credited back.

Monthly rentals are serviced every 7 days. Busy sites can book twice-weekly service.

The tech pumps the waste tank, scrubs the seat, urinal, walls and floor, sanitizes touch points, adds fresh deodorizer and restocks paper and sanitizer.

Event units arrive washed and stocked. Multi-day events can add a mid-event service for $45 per unit.

Yes. Call before noon for a same-day or next-day extra service, $45 per unit.

Yes, for customer-owned units and trailer holding tanks on a scheduled basis. Call for a quote.

Call us. We send a truck the same or next business day and credit the missed visit.

Standard units, flushing units with sinks, wheelchair-accessible units, handwashing stations and restroom trailers.

A seat, a urinal, toilet paper, hand sanitizer, a coat hook, a roof vent and an inside lock.

Event units are kept for events, so the shells stay cleaner and newer looking. Construction units are built for daily heavy use and weekly service.

Yes: the flushing unit with a foot-pump sink, mirror, soap and towels.

People use both names for the same wheelchair-accessible unit: ground-level floor, wide door, grab bars and space to turn a wheelchair.

Yes. Every unit has a hasp for a padlock.

No. We only rent, deliver and service units.

No. Units are delivered and placed by our trucks for safety and sanitation.

About 1 per 50 guests for up to 4 hours. Use the calculator for longer events or alcohol.

A 150-guest, 6-hour wedding with a bar needs 6 units or a 3–4 stall restroom trailer.

One unit for up to 20 workers, 2 for 21–40, then 1 more per 40 workers, under Michigan rule R 408.40129.

A 2-stall trailer serves about 100–150 guests at an evening event; a 3–4 stall trailer about 150–250.

Every 28 days, including 4 weekly services, with delivery and pickup billed once.

Yes, one 28-day cycle.

Yes. Contractors can get net terms and one invoice per site after the first order.

Yes. Most job site rentals are open-ended.

Many contractors require one so crews do not use your home. It is a monthly rental.

Yes. The flat event rate covers your event day plus drop-off and pickup days.

Flushing units with sinks for most backyard weddings; a restroom trailer for 100+ guests or formal evening receptions.

Yes, when the park or city has approved your event. Bring us the approved site map.

Yes, and the price on your confirmed quote is locked.

Yes. Quotes are held for 7 days; the date is only reserved once booked.

On level grass, gravel or pavement within 25 feet of where the truck can park.

Yes, if the gate is at least 48 inches wide and the path is level with no steps.

Usually not needed. Text us a photo of the spot and the path; we confirm before delivery.

Not on private property in most cases. See the Detroit permit guide.

Only with city approval. We look for a private spot first.

Every unit carries our phone number. Neighbors can call us directly.

Event rentals are paid in full at booking. Monthly rentals pay the first cycle at booking.

No. Drivers do not handle payment. Pay by card on the phone or through a secure pay link.

Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover.

We text a short agreement with a pay link. Tap to sign and pay on your phone; it takes about a minute.

Cancel 24 hours or more before delivery for a full refund. Inside 24 hours a $50 fee applies. Full rental terms.

Yes, up to the day before delivery, subject to stock.

Check your spam folder, then call (313) 476-6006. We resend by text.

Yes, for vandalism, fire, vehicle damage or tip-overs caused by people. Normal wear is on us.

Call right away. We clean up and reset the unit. Tip-overs from vandalism or vehicles are $150; wind-staking is free on request.

We park on the street or driveway and roll units in by dolly. Tell us about septic tanks or sprinklers before delivery.

Not with winter service. From November to March we add brine to the tank so it stays liquid below freezing.

Yes. Keep a shoveled path to the unit and the driveway clear for the truck.

Restroom trailers have heat. Standard units are not heated.

Yes. Call by noon Monday through Saturday for same-day delivery.

Yes. Call and we check which trailers and handwashing stations can roll that day.

Yes. Septic and sewer emergencies go to the front of the route.