Porta Potty Rental Questions, Answered

Same-day delivery is available Monday through Saturday when you call (530) 471-1966 by 11 AM. In Yuba City and Marysville most same-day units arrive within 2 to 4 hours.

Next-day delivery is the normal schedule for any call during business hours, with no rush charge.

Deliveries run between 7 AM and 7 PM. The driver texts about 30 minutes before arrival. Ask for a morning-only window when you book if your crew starts early.

Saturday deliveries and same-day Saturday orders are available. There is no Sunday delivery; Sunday events get a Saturday drop-off and a Monday pickup at no extra charge.

Saturday party units usually arrive Friday or Saturday morning and are picked up Monday. The event price covers up to 3 days, so the timing costs nothing extra.

Delivery the day before an event is the standard plan, so the unit is in place and checked well before guests arrive.

One day is enough for most single units. Give a week for weekend events in spring and summer, and 3 to 6 weeks for restroom trailers on Saturdays.

We confirm a delivery window when you book and the driver texts 30 minutes ahead. For hard start times, book the day before so the unit is on site early.

Holiday deliveries depend on the holiday. Call for Memorial Day, July 4th and Labor Day weekends; book at least a week ahead.

You do not need to be there. Mark the spot, leave the gate open or share the code, and the driver sends a photo when the unit is placed.

Send a map pin, the APN or clear cross streets. Dispatch saves the pin so every service visit finds the unit.

Units are dispatched from our own yard in Yuba City and serviced by our own drivers. You talk to the people who deliver and clean the unit.

A standard unit has a seat over a holding tank, a urinal and hand sanitizer. A deluxe or flushing unit adds a foot-pump flush and a small sink with soap and towels.

Each standard unit has a toilet seat, a urinal, two rolls of toilet paper, a hand sanitizer dispenser, a coat hook and a roof vent.

Flushing units have a built-in foot-pump sink. Standard units can be paired with a separate two-sink hand washing station.

Porta potty, porta john, portable toilet, portable restroom and jobsite toilet all mean the same single-person unit. A restroom trailer is a different, larger product with real flush toilets.

Photos of each unit type are on the unit types page. We can also text photos of the exact unit model.

Every single-occupancy unit is all-gender, with both a seat and a urinal.

Event units are kept in a separate, event-only fleet. Construction units are built for heavy use and may show jobsite wear.

Towable units on small trailers are available for farm crews and moving work zones. They hitch to a standard 2-inch ball.

For a crowd of 20 to 50 at a house with a weak septic system, one standard unit takes the load off. For a longer event or alcohol, use two.

One standard unit serves about 50 guests for a 4-hour event, or up to 10 workers for a 40-hour week with weekly service.

One portable unit plus an open indoor bathroom covers 75 guests for a party of up to 4 hours. Count the indoor bathroom as about one unit; 75 guests need 2 in total.

200 guests need 4 standard units for up to 4 hours, 6 for 5 to 8 hours, and 8 if alcohol is served.

A properly sized unit does not fill during a one-day event. Place it in partial shade and keep the door closed to control smell.

Plan 1 hand washing station for every 2 toilets when food is served, and 1 per 20 workers for farm crews.

Weekly service is included on every rental of a week or longer. Event units arrive clean and stocked for the event.

Jobsite units are serviced once a week on the same weekday. Heavy-use sites can add a second weekly visit.

Units must be serviced at least weekly for health and odor reasons. For very light use, a smaller unit count is the way to save.

Every service visit restocks toilet paper and hand sanitizer, and refills soap, water and towels in sinks and hand washing stations.

Call or text and an extra service visit is sent, usually the same or next day, for $65.

We service only our own units, because we cannot vouch for another company's tank or parts.

A standard event unit starts at $195 for up to 3 days, including delivery and pickup within 25 miles of Yuba City. There is no separate one-day rate.

A standard jobsite unit starts at $189 per 28-day cycle with weekly service, plus a one-time delivery charge from $60. Pickup is free.

A one-week rental starts at $175, with delivery, pickup and one service visit included.

Unit prices are per unit. Delivery is charged once per order and site, not per unit.

The written quote shows California sales tax and the final total. That total is the amount charged.

There is no fuel surcharge, card fee, pickup fee or environmental fee on our quotes.

Same-day delivery adds $75 in Sutter and Yuba counties. Next-day delivery has no rush charge.

Orders of 4 or more units on one site get a lower per-unit rate. Ask for the multi-unit price on your quote.

Send the other written quote. If it covers the same unit, service and dates, we review it honestly and tell you what we can do.

A 28-day cycle bills the unit every four weeks rather than each calendar month. Each cycle includes four weekly services.

The $189 jobsite rate is per 28-day cycle, which is four weeks.

The second and later cycles bill only the unit rate. The delivery charge is never repeated.

Jobsite billing stops on the pickup date, and the last partial cycle is billed by the week rather than the full 28 days.

Distance from our Yuba City yard sets the delivery charge. Inside 25 miles it is included or from $60; farther addresses show a distance charge on the quote.

Send a valid exemption certificate before billing, and tax is removed where California law allows.

Written quotes hold for 14 days, and 60 days for bid quotes on public projects.

One standard unit covers a birthday party of up to about 50 guests for 4 hours. It arrives before the party and leaves the next business day.

Event rentals are a flat rate for up to 3 days. Four hours and three days cost the same.

Units for memorials and celebrations of life can usually go out the same day when you call by 11 AM.

Church events from a single unit to dozens are common. Tax-exempt churches can send a certificate to remove sales tax.

Two-stall and larger restroom trailers are available for weddings, delivered the day before. See restroom trailers.

A trailer needs a standard 110-volt outlet and a garden hose. Without them, we add a generator and a fresh-water tank.

Cancel more than 48 hours before delivery for a full refund. Inside 48 hours, a $50 trip fee is kept.

Event pickups are scheduled for the next business day. Same-evening pickup can be arranged for a fee when a venue requires it.

Jobsite units stay until you call for pickup. Billing stops on the pickup date.

Long rentals run as long as you need, billed every 28 days with weekly service.

You can keep the unit through a pause, or have it picked up and redelivered later. Ask dispatch which costs less for your timeline.

Itemized bid quotes are sent by email and hold for 60 days.

The service driver can move a unit on the same site during the weekly visit when it is safe and you tell dispatch a day ahead.

Owner-builders rent the same jobsite units and billing as contractors.

Book the delivery date you expect; you can move it before the truck is dispatched at no charge.

Choose a level, firm spot within about 15 feet of where the truck can stop, away from doors and windows, and out of traffic.

Backyard placement works with a side gate about 48 inches wide and a level path without stairs.

Alleys and gated yards are fine when the truck can stop close by. Units in a public alley or street may need an encroachment permit.

Trucks stay on pavement or firm ground. Units are carried or dollied to lawn spots.

Cones, flags, chalk, tape or a photo with an arrow all work.

Place it near a porch or pole light and tell the driver; units have no built-in lights.

Describe the road or send photos. Most rural roads work; for very tight spots we set the unit at a reachable point near the road.

Please don't move units yourself. A full unit can tip and spill. The service driver moves units safely on service day.

Event rentals are paid at booking. Jobsite rentals bill each 28-day cycle in advance.

Card or debit is accepted at booking with no card fee. Approved business accounts can pay by check or ACH.

Another person can pay as long as they approve the charge in writing on the quote.

Quotes and invoices can be sent by text, email or both.

There is no deposit on standard, flushing, accessible and hand washing rentals. Restroom trailers need 25% down.

Cancel 48 hours or more before delivery for a full refund. Inside 48 hours, a $50 trip fee is kept. Full terms are on the rental terms page.

Normal wear is on us. Fire, vandalism, graffiti, tipping by the renter or moving the unit with equipment is billed at repair or replacement cost.

A combination lock is free on construction units. The code is texted to you.

We rent restroom equipment only: porta potties, hand washing stations and restroom trailers.

We do not pump RVs or septic tanks. We can place a porta potty while your septic is repaired.