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Prime Dumpster handles porta potty rentals across Waltham, Massachusetts, from Moody Street and the South Side to Banks Square, Warrendale, the Highlands, Piety Corner and the office and lab parks along Route 128. Construction here mixes large and small: laboratory and office buildings near the highway, apartment projects around the city, university work and the usual run of home renovations and street repairs. Events come in many forms, including block parties, road races, parades, picnics at Prospect Hill Park and festivals along the Charles River.
Waltham routes most event permits through its Police Department rather than a single events office, so this guide explains that process along with our prices and the Massachusetts rules on unit counts.
Commercial sites near Route 128 tend to need more than one unit and a fixed service schedule. Lab and office builds run large crews over long periods, and a regular weekly or twice-weekly visit keeps the per-visit price down.
Event bookings in Waltham depend on the format. A road race needs units at the start and finish for a few hours, a block party needs one or two units for an afternoon, and a picnic at a park shelter falls somewhere in between.
Space and parking are the last factor. Moody Street and the South Side have narrow streets and little parking, so a unit that the truck can reach without blocking traffic is cheaper to service than one tucked behind a building.
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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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Starting At: Contact Us For Best Price
*Specifications and exact dimensions may vary slightly based on model and location
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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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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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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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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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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
Request a Quote NowIn Waltham, as everywhere in Massachusetts, crews and the public are counted under different rules.
The porta potty calculator gives a quick estimate, and your account manager adjusts it for your Waltham site or event.
Pick a model based on who will use it and for how long. All seven are on the porta potty options page.
The Standard Porta Potty is a single stall with a toilet, urinal, paper and sanitizer, and it covers most Waltham construction. The ADA-Compliant Porta Potty adds a level entry, grab bars and turning room, and the Massachusetts cluster rule calls for it at public events. The two deluxe models add a flush and, in one case, an interior sink and mirror for guest comfort. The Solar Porta Potty runs its own light and vent, the Handwashing Station supplies water, soap and towels, and the Restroom Trailer brings several climate-controlled rooms with running water.
Your account manager will put the right mix together for your plans.
On private property, Waltham lists no permit for a portable restroom. A unit in a Waltham driveway, yard, parking lot or fenced job site is treated as site equipment, and on a permitted build it is part of the job.
Events that use public streets go through the Waltham Police Department. The Police Department's Permit Requests page explains the process. A block party that closes a road needs a letter giving the reason, dates and times, plus the printed names, addresses and signatures of every resident affected. Parade permits go to the Chief of Police, and road race proposals go to the Mayor's office at City Hall, 610 Main Street. Applications are handled by the Community Services Division at 155 Lexington Street, and the Police Department recommends filing at least two weeks before the event, with more time for road closures, detours or police details.
Tents and park bookings have their own permits. The Waltham Fire Department's Fire Prevention Bureau issues event permits for unsprinklered venues and reviews tent plans, and the Recreation Department books picnic shelters at Prospect Hill Park and other city parks. If you are adding restrooms to one of those events, your account manager can match the delivery to the permit dates.
Health questions go to the Board of Health, at Government Center, 119 School Street, Room 17, on 781-314-3305. Its permit pages do not list a portable toilet permit. The city's code is published by a national publisher that asks automated readers not to collect its pages, so its text is not reflected here. We never promise a street placement before the controlling office has approved it.
Place units on firm, level ground with direct access for the service truck. Keep them at least 15 feet from food areas, away from storm drains that feed the Charles River, and within about 200 feet of users. In the South Side and near Moody Street, find a spot where the truck can stop without blocking traffic.
For a road race, cluster units at the start and finish, each cluster with an accessible model. For a lab or office build, place one bank near the site entrance and another close to the active work area.
Servicing a Waltham unit is licensed locally in Massachusetts. Portable toilet waste is septage, the hauler carries a septage permit from a local board of health, and the disposal destination is part of that board's review. A service route covering Waltham and Newton or Lexington may need approvals in each. Your account manager confirms the schedule and disposal arrangement in writing.
To learn more about the benefits of portable toilets, check out our blog post “Benefits of Porta Potty Rentals.“
Most Waltham orders arrive within 24 to 48 hours, and three to five days covers a specific model or a large order. For events, work back from the Police Department's two-week recommendation, and allow more time when a road closure or police detail is involved.
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Prime Dumpster also serves Newton 5 miles southeast, Arlington 7 miles northeast, Cambridge 7 miles east, Medford 10 miles northeast, Somerville 10 miles east and Woburn 12 miles northeast. Route 128, Route 2 and Route 20 link these runs, so a Waltham booking can often share a service trip with a neighboring city.
Waltham standard units are $199–$349 and accessible units $200–$300. Deluxe flushing and sink models cost $300–$400 in Waltham, solar units $500–$600, handwashing stations $150–$250, and restroom trailers from $1,500. In Waltham, the size of the crew and the service schedule usually drive the total.
Waltham publishes no event ratio, so start at one unit per 50 guests over four hours and add 15 to 20 percent with alcohol. State rules add an accessible unit in each public cluster along a Waltham route. Your account manager sizes the order to your busiest hour and your route or layout.
A private Waltham site follows the federal table: one toilet for 20 or fewer workers, then a toilet seat and urinal per 40, and per 50 above 200. Handwashing is required too. A Waltham site used only by the trades does not need an accessible unit.
Weekly service suits most Waltham job sites, with more visits for big crews and busy events. Each service empties the tank, cleans the stall and restocks supplies. The hauler serving Waltham holds a septage permit from a local board of health, as Massachusetts requires.
No Waltham permit for a portable restroom on private land is listed. Street events need a Police Department permit, filed at least two weeks ahead, and tents or park bookings have their own permits. Placement on public ground needs the controlling office's approval.
The standard unit is a compact stall with a toilet, urinal and sanitizer. The ADA unit is larger, with a level entry, grab bars and room for a wheelchair to turn. Massachusetts requires one in each public cluster at a Waltham race or festival, marked with the accessibility symbol.
A weekend is within our standard booking period, so usual rates apply: $199–$349 for a standard unit, $300–$400 for a deluxe flushing model and $150–$250 for a handwashing station. Your account manager schedules delivery and collection around your Waltham event.
Tell us about your event or project and your zip code. We will size the order, line up delivery with your police, fire or park permits, and plan placement around your site.
Your Prime Dumpster account manager keeps the count, the service days, the permit dates and the delivery window together for every Waltham job.
| Business Name: | Prime Dumpster |
| Address: | Waltham, Massachusetts 02453 |
| Phone: | 617-749-0277 |
| Website: | https://primedumpster.com/ |
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