Richland County Porta Potty Rental: Columbia, Blythewood and Lower Richland
Porta potty rental in Richland County, SC runs on scheduled delivery to Columbia, the growing I-77 corridor around Blythewood and the farm and hunting land of Lower Richland.
- Delivery area
Columbia, Forest Acres, Arcadia Lakes, Blythewood, Eastover, Hopkins and Richland-side Irmo. Check your ZIP.
- Arrival
Events book 2–3 business days out on a scheduled run; Columbia-area jobsites ride the weekly Midlands route.
- Right unit
Standard units sized to crew counts, hand wash stations for large sites, ADA-style units for public events.
- Cleaning
Weekly pump-out and restock on the Midlands route day; twice-weekly for large crews.
- Full cost
Midlands trip fees follow your Richland County ZIP and sit on the same quote as rent and tax. Cost guide.
Dispatch answers Monday to Saturday, 7 AM to 7 PM. A phone quote takes about five minutes.
Reviewed October 2026 by Austin, owner of Austin Rental Works

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Which Richland County areas do you serve?
Austin Rental Works serves Columbia, Forest Acres, Arcadia Lakes, Blythewood, Eastover, Hopkins, Gadsden, Ballentine and the Richland side of Irmo. Delivery across Richland County is scheduled, not same-day. Book events 2–3 business days ahead, and jobsite units go on a weekly service route through the Columbia area.
- Columbia porta potty rentals
- Forest Acres
- Arcadia Lakes
- Irmo (Richland side)
- Blythewood
- Eastover
- Hopkins
- Gadsden
- Ballentine
Irmo crosses into Lexington County, and so does part of the Columbia metro. Give us the street address, and we check the county and the route.
Sites in nearby Lexington, Kershaw, Fairfield or Calhoun counties can join the Midlands route, and Sumter County rentals cover the area east toward Shaw AFB.
Running a Richland County jobsite? Call with the crew size and start date, and we put the units on the next Midlands route.
Call for a fast quote(843) 268-6920How do deliveries work in Lower Richland farm and hunting country?
Lower Richland, the southeast part of Richland County around Eastover and Hopkins, is farm, timber and hunting land with long dirt lanes. Units go on firm ground within about 25 feet of the truck, and low ground near the Congaree River floods after heavy rain. A map pin and gate code save the driver a second trip.
- Deer camps can keep a unit on a monthly plan with weekly service through the season.
- Field units belong at the row ends, where crews take breaks and the truck can turn.
- After big rains, name a dry backup spot near the paved road.
Lower Richland farms hiring 11 or more field hands need to meet the OSHA field sanitation rule, 29 CFR 1928.110.
When does porta potty rental in Richland County, SC need a permit?
For porta potty rental in Richland County, SC, a unit kept on private land seldom triggers a permit. The county handles unincorporated areas such as Lower Richland, while Columbia, Forest Acres, Blythewood and other towns handle their own limits. Events, streets and parks need approval first.
Richland County lists its planning and event offices, including those for Lower Richland, on the Richland County government website. Confirm with the permit office; we can send unit sizes for any application.
Which big Richland County jobs need porta potties?
Factory construction, base contracts and new neighborhoods lead Richland County jobsite work. The Scout Motors plant site near Blythewood has drawn large construction crews. Contractors at Fort Jackson and McEntire Joint National Guard Base arrange base access through their prime contractor, so plan extra time at the gate.

Large builds
Crews of 200 or more need units at each work zone plus hand wash stations. Read how our industrial portable restrooms handle big sites.
Base contracts
The prime contractor handles the driver's pass. Send the gate and point of contact with the order.
What unit mix fits Richland County sites?
Richland County setups scale from one unit at a home build to large crews on factory sites. Federal Table D-1 rules ask for one seat and one urinal per 40 workers once a crew passes 20. Rural events in Lower Richland follow guest counts and hours, with hand wash stations near food.
| Site | Typical setup | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Factory build crew (300) | 6+ toilets + hand wash stations | Twice weekly |
| Blythewood home build | 1 standard unit | Weekly route |
| Base contract crew (25) | 2 toilets | Weekly; pass via prime contractor |
| Lower Richland deer camp | 1 standard unit | Monthly |
| Church picnic (200 guests, 4 hrs) | 3 standards + 1 ADA-style + hand wash | Dropped day before |
Why do Midlands jobs work best on a weekly route?
Midlands jobs work best on a weekly route because the truck already runs through the Columbia area on a set day. One-off special trips cost more and need more notice. Long-term jobs in Richland County get weekly pump-out, cleaning and restock on that route day.
Our monthly rental plan bills on a 28-day cycle with route service included. Adding a unit to an active job usually rides the next route run.
Questions customers ask
Can you deliver to Blythewood on short notice?
Blythewood is on scheduled delivery, so short notice depends on the route. A call by 9 AM gives dispatch time to see whether a same-day Midlands run can happen. Event orders should book 2–3 business days ahead.
What does a weekend event unit cost in Richland County?
Expect about $225 before tax for a standard unit over a weekend of up to four days, plus a distance fee. Richland County delivery is quoted by ZIP on the same quote. ADA-style units start from about $305.
How do Fort Jackson contractors get units on post?
The prime contractor or base sponsor arranges access for our driver. Send the gate, the point of contact and the delivery date with the order, and allow extra time at the gate on delivery day.
Is weekly service included for Richland County jobsites?
Weekly service comes with every jobsite rental, covering pump-out, wash-down, disinfecting and restock. Richland County service runs on the Midlands route day. Big crews can step up to two visits a week.
Can a Lower Richland deer camp rent a unit for the season?
A deer camp can keep a standard unit on a monthly plan, about $200–$290 per 28-day cycle with weekly service. The delivery and pickup fee is higher for the Midlands and quoted by ZIP.
Get a written quote
Five details and we call or text back with one full price: rent, delivery, pickup and tax.
Faster by phone
(843) 268-6920- Locally owned, our own units and trucks
- Scheduled delivery, events booked 2–3 business days ahead
- Every fee on the quote before you book
- Weekly service on jobsite rentals
Web quotes get a call back within 30 minutes during business hours.
Need units in Richland County?
Columbia-area events need 2–3 business days of lead time, and jobsites can join the weekly Midlands route.
- Scheduled deliveryBook 2–3 business days ahead
- Locally ownedOur own units and trucks
- Cleaned weeklyOn every jobsite unit
- No hidden feesOne itemized total