Reviewed by Noel, owner of Noel Portable Toilets Rental
Do you deliver porta potties anywhere in Stearns County?
We deliver porta potties to every town and rural address in Stearns County, Minnesota, about 33–65 road miles from our Alexandria yard. Stearns County runs east along I-94 from Sauk Centre to St. Cloud. It has the most construction in our area and the busiest dairy country in the state.
| Town | ZIP | Road miles | Call by for same-day | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sauk Centre | 56378 | ~33 | 11:00 AM | Flat trip charge |
| Melrose | 56352 | ~40 | 11:00 AM | Flat trip charge |
| Albany | 56307 | ~51 | 10:00 AM | Flat trip charge |
| Paynesville | 56362 | ~57 | 10:00 AM | Flat trip charge |
| St. Cloud | 56301, 56303, 56304 | ~65 | 10:00 AM | Flat trip charge |
Also served: Avon, Cold Spring, Freeport, Richmond, St. Joseph, Sartell, Waite Park, Belgrade, Brooten.
What should renters in Stearns County know before booking?
Before you book in Stearns County, check your town's same-day call-by time, avoid the local event weekends that sell out, know which office signs off on public placements, and plan for the 3.5-foot frost line in winter and spring.
I-94 is the straight shot
Sauk Centre is about 33 miles out, Melrose about 40, Albany about 51 and St. Cloud about 65. All are interstate miles, so delivery times stay predictable.
St. Cloud metro construction
Commercial and residential builds around St. Cloud, Sartell and Waite Park need units that meet OSHA's 1926.51 count, plus weekly service.
Dairy and farm events
Stearns County is Minnesota's top dairy county. Farm tours, auctions and barn weddings rent standard units plus hand washing stations.
County fair in Sauk Centre
The Stearns County Fair runs in Sauk Centre each summer. Food vendors there need hand washing stations under state health rules.
Same-day cutoff
Call by 11 AM for Sauk Centre and Melrose. Call by 10 AM for Albany, Paynesville and St. Cloud.
Which offices handle permits in Stearns County?
In Stearns County, permits only come into play when a unit sits on public land, a road or right-of-way, or serves a food or camping event. Your own yard or jobsite needs nothing. Use the offices below and confirm with city hall or the venue.
- Stearns County Environmental Services
- Public health for food stands: Stearns County Public Health
Building-code frost footing depth: 3.5-foot (Minn. R. 1303.1600).
How much does portable toilet rental cost in Stearns County?
Expect porta potty rental in Stearns County to start at $165 for an event and $175 per 28 days for long-term use with weekly service. Delivery is included within 25 miles of Alexandria, and one flat trip charge covers every unit on a longer Stearns County run.
| Typical Stearns County order | Starting price |
|---|---|
| 1 standard unit for a Stearns County weekend party | from $165 + trip charge |
| 100 guests, 5 hours, bar, in Stearns County (5 units + 2 hand wash) | from $1,075 + trip charge |
| Stearns County jobsite, 10 workers, weekly service | from $175 per 28 days + first-trip charge |
| Stearns County wedding, 2-stall restroom trailer | from $1,295 + trip charge |
| Public event in Stearns County: add 1 accessible unit | from $225 each |
| Delivery and pickup, Stearns County (~65 mi) | One flat charge per trip |
Worked examples from 2026 starting prices, before sales tax. See every price and fee.
