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At Prime Dumpster, we provide porta potty rentals across Covington, Kentucky, and the Northern Kentucky communities spread along the Ohio and Licking rivers. The work here runs on rehab and infill construction in the historic blocks, street and utility jobs on a steep and narrow grid, commercial build-outs along Madison Avenue and out through Latonia, and events of every size, from a street festival in MainStrasse Village to a riverfront gathering to a neighborhood block party.
Your price is set by the model, the number of units, the length of the booking, and how often a service truck returns. Below are the ranges, the count that governs a Kentucky job site, how Covington's event categories work and why alcohol changes them, and how quickly delivery can be scheduled.
Site access drives more of a Covington quote than most customers expect. The old street grid is narrow, many blocks sit on a grade, and a rehab site often has one place a truck can stop. Tell us where that is and units can be placed where a hose still reaches them in week four.
The length of the booking then does the arithmetic. Our ranges assume about three days on site, which is why a single Saturday and a full weekend usually land together. Rehab and commercial build-outs move onto four-week pricing with weekly service included.
Guest-facing events are the other divider. A festival or a wedding usually means flushing units, sink units, or a trailer, and those sit at the upper end of the card. Decide which half of the catalog your event needs early.
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Scheduling your porta potty delivery is a breeze. Just tell us when and where you need it, and we’ll handle the rest. Prime Porta Potty is all about quick and reliable service, getting the right unit to your site when you need it.
Done with your event or need your porta potty serviced? Just give us a call to arrange a fast and convenient pickup. We’re ready to quickly remove or service your unit and make your experience hassle-free.
The prices below reflect average ranges for a standard five-day rental period. Your account manager will confirm tonnage, overage rates, and other project specifics during your free, custom quote.
| Unit Type | Average Price Range | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Porta Potty | $199–$349 | Construction sites, small events, backyard projects |
| ADA-Compliant Porta Potty | $200–$300 | Public events and job sites that need an accessible unit |
| Deluxe Flushing Porta Potty | $300–$400 | Weddings, parties, and guest-facing events |
| Deluxe Porta Potty with Sink | $300–$400 | Events where guests need a sink inside the unit |
| Solar Porta Potty | $500–$600 | Remote sites and off-grid events |
| Handwashing Station | $150–$250 | Food areas, job sites, and events |
| Restroom Trailer | From $1,500 | Weddings, corporate events, and long-term sites |
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Perfect For:
Starting At: Contact Us For Best Price
*Specifications and exact dimensions may vary slightly based on model and location
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*Specifications and exact dimensions may vary slightly based on model and location
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*Specifications and exact dimensions may vary slightly based on model and location
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Request a Quote NowKentucky runs a full workplace safety plan covering private employers, which makes people assume there is a Kentucky table. There is not. The state adopts the federal construction standards by reference and changes only definitions, substituting Kentucky officials for federal ones, so the federal count governs a Covington job site unchanged.
Run the figures through our porta potty calculator, then have your account manager check them against your crew pattern or your busiest hour.
Pick by who will use it and how long it stays. Every model is described on the porta potty options page.
The Standard Porta Potty is the everyday unit on a Covington rehab: one private stall with a toilet, urinal, paper holder, and sanitizer.
The ADA-Compliant Porta Potty is wider, enters at grade, and carries grab bars with room to turn. One belongs in every cluster at a public event.
The Deluxe Flushing Porta Potty has a flushing bowl and much better odor control, which is what a festival stand or a wedding needs.
The Deluxe Porta Potty with Sink puts a sink, soap, and mirror inside the stall, so guests do not have to find a second unit.
The Solar Porta Potty runs its light and vent from a roof panel, useful on an unpowered lot or an evening event.
The Handwashing Station is the unit federal rules make compulsory on a job site. It stands alone with fresh water, soap, and single-use towels, and it belongs beside every food stand.
The Restroom Trailer arrives with multiple private stalls, running water, and heating or cooling, which is the right answer for a guest-facing event or a long project.
Tell your account manager what the job looks like and they will build the mix.
On private ground, no. Covington publishes no permit for a portable toilet standing on a lot, a driveway, or a fenced site. Two things are worth knowing here: the right-of-way route runs through the City Manager rather than a counter, and the event categories are unusually explicit about what pushes an event up a tier.
Private property and job sites: keep the unit inside your own boundary, off the sidewalk, and out of the alley. Where a building permit is open, the restroom is part of the site setup. City Hall at 20 West Pike Street takes general questions on 859-292-2160.
The right of way: the City's code is clear here. Before you place an object, structure, street furniture, or other installation in the right of way, you need written approval from the City Manager or a designee. That approval takes the form of a permit or another document granting the privilege to occupy the right of way. Anything placed there must be kept reasonably clean, and it may not be abandoned. One narrow exception lets a sidewalk be used while goods are actually being shipped or received, as long as enough room is left for people on foot. That is not a route for a restroom that stays for weeks. Note too that Code Enforcement publishes a dumpster permit and a portable storage unit permit, but names no portable toilet in either, so ask about the City Manager's approval rather than expecting a counter permit.
Events, and the tiers matter: any event that uses, or will likely have a large impact on, public or City-owned property such as streets or parks needs a special event permit from the City Manager's Office. The code sorts events into categories by expected crowd size. The fee and the insurance expectation rise through the tiers, and the City's own riverfront plaza needs separate approval. Here is the detail that catches organizers: where alcohol is allowed or served, the event counts automatically as the top category, whatever the headcount. A hundred-person block party with a bar is treated as a major event.
The filing window has a ceiling as well as a floor. An application goes to the City Manager no sooner than one year and no later than 45 days before the event. Filing late may bring a penalty or a refusal. Two bids for the same date and place are handled first come, first served, and city-sponsored events may get scheduling preference.
Restrooms come in as a permit condition, not a published ratio. A permit may carry terms on the time, place, and manner of the event, on health and sanitary rules, on emergency services, and on security. The City may also call for further permits, such as a street closure or a noise variance. Your account manager gives you the unit count, the interval, and the delivery and collection times in writing before you file.
Place units on firm, level ground with a clear approach for a service truck. Keep them at least 15 feet from food service, away from inlets draining toward the Ohio and Licking rivers, and within roughly 200 feet of the crew on a job site. On a sloping Covington block, level the position properly rather than trusting the ground, and at an event split the units into clusters with an accessible model in each.
Kentucky publishes no portable sanitation licensing scheme of its own. So the controls that matter here are the receiving plant and the truck. Waste from a unit is sewage. It goes to a wastewater treatment works, never to the ground, a storm inlet, a street, or a creek, and a spill is cleaned and disinfected rather than washed away. In a river city with combined sewers in the older blocks, that is not a technicality.
The visit itself is consistent: the tank is pumped, the interior and seat are sanitized, and paper, soap, and towels are restocked. Weekly is our baseline. Twice weekly suits a busy rehab site, a summer festival, or anything with food beside it. Where a unit sits in the right of way, keeping it visibly clean is a condition of the City's approval, which is one more reason to buy the interval the site really needs.
Your account manager confirms the interval, the access plan, and the collection date before the first delivery, and will adjust it mid-rental if use runs heavier than planned.
To learn more about the benefits of portable toilets, check out our blog post “Benefits of Porta Potty Rentals.“
Most Covington orders are on site within 24 to 48 hours, and three to five days gets you the exact models you asked for. For a festival weekend, a riverfront event, or a summer wedding, work in weeks rather than days, because the whole Northern Kentucky calendar fills from May onward.
Five habits that keep a delivery on schedule:
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Prime Dumpster arranges porta potty delivery throughout Covington and the Northern Kentucky communities around it, including Newport, Ludlow, Fort Wright, Park Hills, Bellevue, Taylor Mill, and Edgewood. Covington sits on the Kentucky bank of the Ohio River in the middle of the Cincinnati metro, so much of the work is across the water, where Ohio's own rules apply instead of Kentucky's. The pages linked below are the closest we have on the Kentucky side.
A standard unit is $199–$349 and an accessible one $200–$300. Deluxe flushing and sink models run $300–$400, solar units $500–$600, and restroom trailers begin at $1,500. Handwashing stations are $150–$250, and federal rules make one necessary on a job site.
Neither Kentucky nor the City publishes a figure, so plan on one unit per 50 guests over roughly four hours and add 15 to 20 percent where alcohol is served. Keep at least one accessible model. Remember alcohol also moves the City's event permit into its top category.
Kentucky adopts the federal standard by reference, so the national figures apply: one toilet for a crew of 20 or fewer, then one toilet seat and one urinal for every 40 workers above that, plus a washing facility. No Kentucky rule sets a tighter count than that.
Weekly is our standard and twice weekly suits heavy use, hot weather, or an event with food. Each visit pumps the tank, sanitizes the interior, and restocks consumables. Where a unit stands in the right of way, keeping it clean is also a condition of the City's approval.
No. Covington publishes no permit for a portable toilet on private ground, including a driveway or a fenced site. Placing one within the public right of way is different and needs written approval from the City Manager or a designee before the unit arrives.
A standard unit is a single narrow stall with a toilet, urinal, and sanitizer. The accessible model is wider, has no step at the entry, and adds grab bars with clear floor space so a wheelchair can turn. Any event open to the public should include one in every group.
A weekend fits inside our standard three-day window, so it prices as the base case. Allow $199–$349 for a standard unit, $300–$400 for a deluxe flushing model, and $150–$250 for a handwashing station. Your account manager sets the drop and collection times around your event.
Tell us about your event or project and your zip code, and say which side of the river you are on. We will confirm the count, set an interval that suits a tight city site, flag the filing window for your date, and price the order on the call.
Your Prime Dumpster account manager handles the details, from unit count and service schedule to permit contacts and delivery timing, so you can focus on your event or project.
| Business Name: | Prime Dumpster |
| Address: | Covington, Kentucky 41011 |
| Phone: | 283-209-2620 |
| Website: | https://primedumpster.com/ |
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