South Houston, TX · Harris County
Porta Potty Rentals in South Houston, Texas
- Delivery area: Porta potty rental in South Houston covers the whole city, ZIP 77587, from Spencer Highway to the blocks near Hobby Airport. Check your ZIP.
- Arrival: South Houston is our closest city, so a call before noon Monday–Saturday usually means a same-day drop.
- Right unit: Most South Houston yards take one standard unit through a 48-inch gate. Check the sizing guide for bigger parties.
- Cleaning: Each unit is delivered clean and stocked. Rentals of 7 days or longer include weekly pumping and restocking.
- Full cost: South Houston quotes show the unit, days, drop-off, pickup, service and tax on separate lines before you pay.
Live answer 7 a.m.–7 p.m. Mon–Sat · Online quotes answered within 1 business hour
Local yard2714 Westside Dr, Pasadena
Same-day by noonMon–Sat in our core zone
Weekly serviceIncluded on 7+ day rentals
Itemized quotesTotal shown before you pay
Do you deliver everywhere in South Houston?
Yes, we deliver everywhere in South Houston. The city covers only about 3 square miles, all in ZIP 77587, so every street is a short trip. That includes the subdivisions off Spencer Highway, the blocks near City Hall on Dallas Street and homes close to the Gulf Freeway and Hobby Airport.
Here are South Houston subdivisions we deliver to, plus nearby Houston neighborhoods just over the city line.
- South Houston Terrace
- Merilyn Place
- Merilyn Plaza
- Pecan Terrace
- Wofford Homesites
- Christa Country
Nearby neighborhoods on the same run:
- Allendale
- Golfcrest
- Glenbrook Valley
- Meadowbrook
- Edgebrook
ZIP codes we cover in and around South Houston:
- 77587
- 77017
- 77061
- 77502
How quickly can you get a porta potty to South Houston?
We can usually get a porta potty to South Houston the same day if you call by 12 p.m., Monday–Saturday. South Houston is the closest city to our yard at 2714 Westside Dr, about 5 miles west, or roughly 15 minutes by Spencer Highway or Southmore Avenue.
Because South Houston sits right next to Pasadena, it is often our first or last stop of the day. That helps when you call with an emergency, like a broken toilet or a water shutoff. Same-day still depends on truck availability, and a rush fee may apply.
Drivers run 7 a.m.–5 p.m. and call about 30 minutes ahead. You do not need to be home. Our page on a porta potty during a remodel or plumbing failure explains what to expect.
Does South Houston require a permit for a porta potty?
South Houston does not usually require a permit for a short porta potty rental on private property. For questions about placement on a street or city land, call the Permits and Inspection office at City Hall, 1018 Dallas Street, at 713-947-7700, extension 121 or 126. The office closes at 11:15 a.m. on Fridays.
That early Friday close matters. If your party is on Saturday and you need a city answer, call Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m.–5:15 p.m. The South Houston Permits and Inspection page lists staff and forms.
City parks are handled by the South Houston Parks department at 1007 State Street, 713-944-0836. Ask them first about any unit for an event in a city park.
| Job | Minimum rule | Our recommendation |
|---|---|---|
| Quinceañera or birthday at home | No city count we know of for home parties | 150 guests for 6 hours = 4 standard units; add 1 if alcohol is served |
| Home remodel or plumbing failure | None for a private home | 1 standard unit on the driveway |
| Small commercial build | OSHA 1926.51: 1 toilet for 20 or fewer workers | 1 unit per 10 workers, serviced weekly |
| Unit in the street | Ask Permits and Inspection first | Keep it on your property |
Why does placement matter more on South Houston lots?
Placement matters more in South Houston because many homes were built in the 1940s through the 1960s on narrow lots. Side gates are often too tight, street parking crowds the truck, and the low, flat ground holds water after heavy rain. A standard unit needs a 48-inch gate and about 10 feet of clear truck access.
- Narrow gates. A standard unit is about 44 inches wide. Measure your gate. If it is under 48 inches, we place the unit on the driveway instead.
- Parked cars. Our truck needs about 10 feet of clear width. Ask neighbors to keep cars off the curb on delivery day.
- Low wires and trees. Older streets often have low lines and big branches. Point out a clear path when you call.
- Standing water. After a heavy storm, yards can hold water for days. A concrete driveway keeps the unit level and reachable for service.
Our porta potty placement guide has photos of good and bad spots.
Which units do South Houston families and crews pick?
South Houston families mostly pick one or two standard porta potties for home parties, quinceañeras and graduation cookouts. Remodel crews and homeowners with a broken toilet pick one standard unit on the driveway. Bigger home parties with food add a hand washing station, and some choose a deluxe unit with a sink.
| South Houston job | Usual pick | Why it fits |
|---|---|---|
| Quinceañera or wedding party at home | Standard units + deluxe unit with sink | Long evening, dressed-up guests |
| South Houston High graduation cookout | 1–2 standard units | Short party, front or side yard |
| Broken toilet or water shutoff | 1 standard unit, same day | Fast fix while the plumber works |
| Kitchen or bath remodel | 1 standard unit on a 28-day cycle | Weekly service included |
| Business on Spencer Highway | Standard unit + hand washing station | Customer or crew use with food nearby |
| Church or block event | Standard units + 1 wheelchair-accessible | Older guests and public crowd |
Same-day delivery when you call by noon, Mon–Sat
South Houston is 5 miles from our yard. Call for a unit today.
Live answer 7 a.m.–7 p.m. Mon–Sat · Online quotes answered within 1 business hour
Where can South Houston renters learn more?
South Houston renters can learn more on our residential, short-term and event pages listed below. We also link Harris County service and the nearby cities served on the same route, including southeast Houston, Pasadena-adjacent Deer Park about 6 miles east and Pearland about 16 miles south.
Residential rentals
Parties, remodels and plumbing problems.
Short-term rentals
One day to one week.
Deluxe flushing unit
The one with a sink and mirror.
Event restrooms
Rows of units for church and block events.
Harris County service
Every county city we reach.
Southeast Houston
Hobby, Edgebrook and Clear Lake.
Deer Park
Plant crews and city pavilions.
Pearland
Master-planned neighborhoods to the south.
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- Local yard at 2714 Westside Dr, Pasadena
South Houston porta potty questions
South Houston callers ask about tight gates, emergencies, quinceañera sizing, Friday permit hours and price. These answers apply to ZIP 77587, about 5 miles from our Pasadena yard. Call (713) 980-2688 if you do not see your question, and a live person will answer from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
My side gate is narrow. Can the porta potty still go in the backyard?
Only if the gate opening is 48 inches or wider, since a standard unit is about 44 inches wide. Many older South Houston gates are smaller. If yours is, we set the unit on the driveway or front yard on firm, level ground.
Our toilet broke this morning. Can you bring one to South Houston today?
Usually yes, if you call by noon, Monday–Saturday. We are about 15 minutes away. A free truck is needed, and a rush fee of about $75–$150 before tax can apply.
How many porta potties for a quinceañera with 150 guests?
For 150 guests over 6 hours, our chart says 4 standard units. Add 1 more if alcohol is served, for 5 total. If food is served, we also suggest one hand washing station for every 4 units.
Can I call the city on Friday about putting a unit on the street?
Call before 11:15 a.m. South Houston's Permits and Inspection office closes early on Fridays. It is open 7:30 a.m.–5:15 p.m. Monday through Thursday at 713-947-7700. Most people avoid the question by keeping the unit on their own driveway.
What does one porta potty for a weekend house party cost?
A standard event unit for 1–3 days starts at about $175–$249, with delivery and pickup included inside our Pasadena zone, before tax. Getting it Friday and returning it Monday adds nothing.
Do you have the kind with a sink?
Yes. Our deluxe flushing unit has a foot-pump flush, a sink and a mirror. It is about the same width as a standard unit, so it also needs a 48-inch gate. See the deluxe unit page for specs.
Prices shown are starting estimates before Texas sales tax. Your itemized quote is the final price.
