Racine, WI · Racine County
Construction Porta Potty Rentalin Racine, WI
Expect $150 to $275 per unit per month for construction porta potty rental in Racine, based on a monthly rental, 1x weekly service. Racine sits on our regular Racine County route from the Waukesha yard. You get the licensed servicing entity, the applicable code citation, and a firm number on the same call. Call (262) 583-6347 for a firm quote.
- $150+
- per unit per month
- 53402
- ZIP codes served
- 77,633
- Residents covered
- 1-2 business days for standard job-site placement
- Typical lead time
Compliance for Racine job sites
Construction placements in Racine are governed by OSHA 29 CFR 1926.51(c), not by a Racine ordinance. North Beach is a Blue Wave certified beach, and event sanitation plans there are scrutinized more closely than at inland park sites because of the water-quality program.
- Permitting office
- City of Racine Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services
- Filing deadline
- Park and beach event permits are handled by Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services, with separate review where street closures or alcohol are involved.
- Fees
- Beach and park fees scale with attendance and footprint; multi-day festival dates carry deposits.
- Sanitation requirement
- North Beach is a Blue Wave certified beach, and event sanitation plans there are scrutinized more closely than at inland park sites because of the water-quality program.
Source: U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 29 CFR 1926.51(c). Verified August 2026. Confirm current requirements with City of Racine Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services before you file.
Racine conditions that change the order
Racine job sites skew toward renovation and remediation of existing industrial stock rather than greenfield build, which means smaller crews working inside constrained footprints for longer periods. Root River bank access is genuinely tight in places, and more than one Racine site has needed the unit placed a hundred feet from where the crew actually works because that is the nearest point a service hose reaches. Worth resolving at quote stage, not on delivery day.
Access and placement in Racine
North Beach is deep, soft sand, and a loaded service truck will bury itself if it leaves the paved apron, so units are set along the hard edge and walked in from there. The Root River corridor has bank access that is genuinely tight in places, and older industrial parcels in the city frequently have single-point gated access that has to be coordinated with a site super rather than assumed.
Racine covers roughly 77,633 residents across Racine County, with ZIP codes beginning at 53402. We place units around Root River Steelhead Facility and North Beach, and through neighbourhoods including Downtown Racine and Uptown. About 40 minutes southeast of Waukesha via I-43.
- North Beach
- SC Johnson Administration Building
- Racine Zoo
- Wind Point Lighthouse
- 53402
- 53403
- 53404
- 53405
Construction Porta Potty Rental cost in Racine
| Rental type | Price range | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly rental, 1x weekly service | $150 to $275 | per unit per month |
| Monthly rental, 2x weekly service | $240 to $425 | per unit per month |
| Winter monthly rental with antifreeze charging (December-March) | $195 to $340 | per unit per month |
| Hand-wash station paired to units | $110 to $200 | per station per month |
What moves the number
- Service frequency, driven by crew size rather than the calendar: a 10-person crew fills a 60-gallon tank in about a week
- Site access, since units that cannot be reached by a straight-line service hose require repositioning labor
- Winter operations, where methanol or glycol antifreeze charging is added to every service visit from December through March
Racine-specific factors
- About 40 minutes southeast of Waukesha via I-43. Placements beyond roughly 45 minutes of the yard carry a route surcharge of $35 to $110 per delivery.
- Seasonal pressure specific to Racine: Salmon-A-Rama on the lakefront and Racine County Fair in Union Grove concentrate regional inventory demand into a handful of weekends, and rates firm up accordingly.
- Cold-weather servicing follows the local freeze pattern rather than a calendar date. Racine shares Kenosha's moderated lakeshore winter, which trims the antifreeze window compared with inland sites, but the tradeoff is fog and persistent damp off the lake through late spring.
Ranges reflect Wisconsin market rates observed in 2026 for delivery, weekly servicing, and pickup. Final pricing depends on unit type, service frequency, placement distance from our Waukesha dispatch point, and rental duration. Call for a firm quote.
Get a firm Racine number in one call.
(262) 583-6347Booking a Racine placement
No form and no quote portal. You call, we scope it against the Racine County route, and you get a number on the same call.
- Weekly service runs on a fixed weekday so your superintendent can plan around it.
- Units are repositioned as the build progresses and pulled at substantial completion.
- Give us the peak crew count on site at one time, the job address, and the projected duration.
Full construction porta potty rental process and unit specifications →
Racine lead time: 1-2 business days for standard job-site placement.
(262) 583-6347Getting the Racine count right the first time
OSHA 29 CFR 1926.51(c) requires employers to provide adequate and readily accessible toilet facilities at every construction work location, with the minimum unit count set by the number of workers on site at any one time.
Worked example: a 25-worker Racine site
Take a job site off Uptown in Racine running a peak crew of 25. OSHA 29 CFR 1926.51(c) sets the floor at 1 unit. That floor is a compliance minimum, not a service plan: a 60 to 70 gallon tank covers roughly a 10-person crew for a week, so 25 workers consume about 3 unit-weeks of capacity every week.
We would place 3 units and 2 hand-wash stations on weekly service, which comes to roughly $670 to $1,225 per month for that Racine site. Running the bare OSHA 1-unit minimum instead would technically satisfy the ratio, but the units would exceed capacity mid-week and stop counting toward compliance, because a soiled unit does not count.
Access shapes the placement more than the count does here. North Beach is deep, soft sand, and a loaded service truck will bury itself if it leaves the paved apron, so units are set along the hard edge and walked in from there. About 40 minutes southeast of Waukesha via I-43, which determines the service window your superintendent can plan around.
Source: U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 29 CFR 1926.51(c). See the full ratio table and rules.
Racine questions, answered
Where in Racine will you deliver?
All of Racine and the wider Racine County area, covering ZIP codes 53402, 53403, 53404, 53405, 53406. We place regularly around North Beach, SC Johnson Administration Building, Racine Zoo, and through Downtown Racine, Uptown, North Beach. About 40 minutes southeast of Waukesha via I-43.
What changes for a winter rental in Racine?
Racine shares Kenosha's moderated lakeshore winter, which trims the antifreeze window compared with inland sites, but the tradeoff is fog and persistent damp off the lake through late spring. Beach placements face sustained onshore wind and require ballast as a matter of course, and sand shifts enough over a multi-day event that units get re-leveled at service visits. Antifreeze charging is added to each service visit through that window, and hand-wash stations come off site in favour of sanitiser dispensers until overnight lows clear freezing.
Is there a busy season for Racine bookings?
1-2 business days for standard job-site placement. The local pressure point is Salmon-A-Rama on the lakefront, followed by Racine County Fair in Union Grove, which pulls regional inventory toward Racine on those weekends. About 40 minutes southeast of Waukesha via I-43, so a same-week placement is realistic outside those peaks.
Racine construction porta potty rental pricing: what should I budget?
$150 to $275 per unit per month for a monthly rental, 1x weekly service, or $240 to $425 per unit per month for a monthly rental, 2x weekly service. About 40 minutes southeast of Waukesha via I-43, and that distance is what decides whether a route surcharge is added. Racine sits on our regular Racine County run, so most placements here avoid one.
How many portable toilets does a Racine construction site need?
Take a job site off Uptown in Racine running a peak crew of 25. OSHA 29 CFR 1926.51(c) sets the floor at 1 unit. That floor is a compliance minimum, not a service plan: a 60 to 70 gallon tank covers roughly a 10-person crew for a week, so 25 workers consume about 3 unit-weeks of capacity every week. North Beach is a Blue Wave certified beach, and event sanitation plans there are scrutinized more closely than at inland park sites because of the water-quality program.
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1-2 business days for standard job-site placement. Call and we will size it against the code and quote it on the same call.