Merced, CA

Service Areas in Merced, CA

Merced Porta Pros delivers portable toilets, dumpsters, restroom trailers and septic service across Merced and five nearby towns, the farthest being Chowchilla at 19.3 miles.

Where does Merced Porta Pros deliver?

We run out of Merced and cover the towns around it, each measured by real driving distance. Bear Creek sits 4.2 miles east, a short hop for a standard porta potty rental or a weekend event restroom rental. Franklin is 5.4 miles northwest, close enough that same-day emergency porta potty rental is realistic. Atwater runs 8.9 miles northwest and takes a fair share of our construction site services. Livingston is 16.1 miles northwest, out past the farm ground, where farm and agricultural restrooms get the most use. Chowchilla is our longest haul at 19.3 miles southeast. Each town has its own page: Atwater, Bear Creek, Franklin, Livingston and Chowchilla. Delivery fees track the drive. A local drop starts near the low end of the band; the longer runs cost more. Want the number for your address? Send it through our quote form and we will price the haul.

20ft storage container from our Merced fleet

What does delivery cost across the service area?

Delivery is a flat trip charge, separate from the rental. It depends on distance, not the unit, so a portable restroom rental and a roll-off dumpster rental to the same address carry a similar haul fee.

ItemDayWeekMonth
Delivery fee100 - 50050 - 150120 - 420
Standard unit100 - 350130 - 500125 - 325
Storage container--100 - 250

Roll-off drops need room. A truck needs about 60 feet of straight clearance behind it to set a box down clean, so check the approach before we roll out to Livingston or Chowchilla. For toilet counts on a jobsite, OSHA 1926.51(c)(1) sets one facility for up to 20 workers, which drives most of our construction dumpster rental and toilet packages. Full pricing lives on the porta potty rental cost page and the dumpster rental cost page. See the whole map on our service areas hub, or start at the Merced home page.

Which town gets which service most?

Merced sits at the center, so the mix shifts by town. Atwater, 8.9 miles out, leans on our ADA accessible porta potty units for public events; ADA Standards 213.2 says at least 5 percent of clustered units, and never fewer than one, must be accessible. Bear Creek, 4.2 miles east, is mostly residential, so home renovation porta potty and septic pumping service calls fill the schedule. A residential septic tank is typically pumped every 3 to 5 years, driven by tank size and household count. Franklin, 5.4 miles northwest, takes handwashing station rental alongside toilets; 29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2) requires soap and towels or a dryer, and hand sanitizer alone does not satisfy it. Livingston, at 16.1 miles, is farm country where field crews and holding tank rental come up often. Chowchilla, 19.3 miles southeast, gets weddings and fairs, so restroom trailer rental and luxury restroom trailer travel that way. Not sure what your Merced site needs? Read the porta potty placement guide or how many porta potties do I need.

2 stall restroom trailer from our Merced fleet

Frequently asked questions

Do you charge extra to deliver outside Merced?

Yes, a little. The trip charge rises with distance, so Chowchilla at 19.3 miles costs more to reach than Bear Creek at 4.2 miles. The rental rate stays the same. We quote the haul once we have your exact address.

How fast can you deliver to the nearby towns?

Most orders in Merced and the closer towns go out within a day. Franklin at 5.4 miles and Bear Creek at 4.2 miles are quick same-day runs when we have stock ready. Farther drops like Livingston may need a little more lead time.

Can I place a unit in the public right of way?

Placement on your own property is simple. Placement in the public right of way needs confirming with the City of Merced first, and rules vary by town. We do not guess at permit rules. Check our permit requirements page and call the city.

Do you service the units while they are on site?

Yes. ANSI/PSAI Z4.3 sets one service visit per week as the baseline for up to 10 users over a 40-hour week. We pump the 60 to 70 gallon tank, restock and clean. See how often porta potties are cleaned for the full routine.

What sizes of dumpster reach the outer towns?

All of them, from 10 to 40 yards, reach every town we cover. The limit is access, not distance. A roll-off truck needs about 60 feet of straight clearance to set the box. Compare footprints on dumpster sizes and dimensions.

Next step

Get a delivery date

Tell us the address, the dates and the headcount. We size the order and confirm the route.