Porta Potty Rentals Throughout Berks County, PA
- Delivery area
- We cover Berks County from Kutztown and Boyertown to Reading and Womelsdorf.
- Arrival
- Kutztown is about 30 minutes away; Reading about 50 minutes via US-222.
- Which unit
- A porta potty rental in Berks County can include standard, deluxe, wheelchair-accessible, and hand wash units.
- Cleaning
- Job-site units get weekly service, included.
- Full cost
- We itemize the unit, delivery and pickup, servicing, and tax before you pay.
Who rents porta potties in Reading and Berks County?
Alan Rental Works rents porta potties across Berks County, from Reading's city blocks to farms in Oley and Maxatawny. Our Allentown yard sits about 30 minutes from Kutztown on US-222. Reading takes about 50 minutes. Same-day delivery is often possible when you call by noon.
Porta potty rental in Berks County at a glance
- County seat
- Reading
- Drive from the yard
- about 30 minutes to Kutztown and about 50 minutes to Reading (about 40 miles)
- Delivery timing in Berks County
- Next-day to Berks County is typical; same-day when a route heads that way
- Berks County ZIP codes
- 19601, 19602, 19604, 19605, 19606, 19607, 19608, 19609
We serve within Berks County
Our Berks County routes cover 34 boroughs, townships and cities, from Reading, Bally, Bechtelsville to Tulpehocken Township. Separate city pages cover Reading.
- Reading
- Bally
- Bechtelsville
- Bernville
- Birdsboro
- Boyertown
- Fleetwood
- Hamburg
- Kenhorst
- Kutztown
- Laureldale
- Leesport
- Mohnton
- Mount Penn
- Robesonia
- Shillington
- Sinking Spring
- Topton
- Wernersville
- West Reading
- Womelsdorf
- Wyomissing
- Amity Township
- Bern Township
- Cumru Township
- Douglass Township
- Exeter Township
- Maidencreek Township
- Maxatawny Township
- Muhlenberg Township
- Oley Township
- Spring Township
- Tilden Township
- Tulpehocken Township
Berks County rules and conditions that change your rental
- Berks County parks require a permit for any group event or gathering of 25 or more people. Apply to the park office at least two weeks ahead.Get the county permit before booking restrooms for a park event. Add a hand wash station if food is served.
- Berks County park rules allow vehicles only on designated roadways and parking areas.Our truck cannot drive onto park grass. Plan for a unit near a parking lot or roadway.
- Reservations at Gring's Mill and other Berks County parks run April 15 through the last weekend in October. Bookings last up to 8 hours.Pick a delivery time that fits your reservation window. Weekend events still get a Thursday or Friday drop-off.
- OSHA's field sanitation rule applies when 11 or more workers do field hand labor on one day. It calls for one toilet and one handwashing station per 20 workers, within a quarter-mile walk.Berks farms with picking or planting crews may need units placed at the field edge. Move them as crews move.
- Berks County has no county health department. The PA Department of Agriculture licenses temporary food stands at fairs and festivals there.Each food stand needs its own warm-water handwashing setup. Our foot-pump stations serve guests at the restrooms.
- PennDOT District 5 maintains Berks County's state roads, including US-222, PA-61, and PA-183.Placing a unit on a state road shoulder needs a PennDOT permit. A farm lane or driveway avoids that.Source: PennDOT — District 5
Do you need a permit to put a porta potty on the street in Berks County?
City streets in Reading follow city rules, and each borough and township sets its own. US-222 and other state routes need a PennDOT highway occupancy permit. Our recommendation is to keep the unit on your driveway, lot, or farm lane. Check with the local office before you put a unit on any street.
Rules for Berks County come from the City of Reading or your borough/township office; PennDOT District 5 for state routes; check with that office before using public land.
Where should a porta potty go on a Berks County site?
Choose firm, level ground within about 15 feet of truck parking. Reading rowhome blocks usually lack room out front, so a rear alley or lot works better. Farms in Oley and Tulpehocken Townships have space, but fields turn soft after rain. A gravel area near the barn is safer.
- In Reading, check whether your block has a rear alley the truck can use.
- Hilly lots in Mount Penn and Exeter Township need a flat spot near the street.
- Keep units off septic fields and away from wells on rural properties.
- For county park events, put the unit near the parking lot, since trucks stay off the grass.
Typical Berks County porta potty jobs
The Berks County examples below cover a rowhome rehab, a farm harvest crew and a park pavilion party.
Example: A contractor rehabbing a Reading rowhome near Centre Park keeps one standard unit in the rear alley on a 28-day cycle.
Example: A Maxatawny Township farm with 15 pickers keeps one toilet and one hand wash station at the field edge during harvest.
Example: A family books a Gring's Mill pavilion for 45 guests and adds one standard unit and one hand wash station near the lot.
How does Berks County weather affect a rental?
Summers in the Reading area run hot and humid, so event units do better in shade. Higher ground in the northern and eastern townships gets colder sooner. For Berks County jobs, from November through March, every unit carries non-toxic antifreeze. Spring rain softens farm fields, so plan placements near firm lanes.
Porta potty rental questions in Berks County
Do I need a county permit for a party at Gring's Mill?
Berks County parks require a permit for any gathering of 25 or more people. Apply to the park office at least two weeks ahead. Vehicles must stay on roads and in parking areas. So we place units near the lot closest to your pavilion.
Can you deliver to a Reading rowhome with no driveway?
Many Reading rowhomes have a rear alley that fits a standard unit. The truck needs to park within about 15 feet of the spot. If the curb is the only option, check with the City of Reading first. A permit may be needed for street placement.
How many toilets does a farm crew in Berks County need?
OSHA's field sanitation rule covers farms with 11 or more hand laborers on a given day. It requires one toilet and one hand wash station per 20 workers. Each must sit within a quarter-mile walk of the crew. We can move units as work shifts.
How soon can you get a unit to Boyertown or Bally?
Boyertown and Bally sit about 40 minutes from our yard. Same-day delivery is often possible when you call by noon, but please confirm by phone. Deliveries run Monday through Saturday in daytime hours. For Berks County jobs, the driver calls about 30 minutes before arrival.
Do you supply units for Kutztown University move-in or campus events?
We can supply units for events in Kutztown, on or near campus, when the host approves placement. Event units come clean and stocked. Weekend events get a Thursday or Friday drop-off and Monday pickup. Tell us the guest count and hours so we can size the order.
Is a restroom trailer a good fit for a Berks County barn wedding?
A restroom trailer works well when the barn has a garden hose connection. It also needs a 110-volt outlet or a generator. Many farm venues in Oley Valley have both. Send photos of the drive and parking area so we can confirm truck access.
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Next-day typical for Berks County addresses, about 30 minutes to Kutztown and 50 minutes to Reading from our Allentown yard.
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