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Porta Potty Rentals in Franklin, Pennsylvania
Franklin renters get next-business-day delivery, with same-day only when a route is open. We bring standard, flushing and wheelchair-accessible units for Applefest weekend, riverside events and Venango County job sites.
- Same-day by noon
- Itemized quote
- Weekly cleaning
- 80-mile area
Where: Trucks reach Franklin, ZIP 16323, plus Sugarcreek, Polk, Rocky Grove and Reno along French Creek and the Allegheny River, about 65 miles from our yard.
When: Expect next-business-day delivery; same-day only when a route is open and you call by noon.
Which unit: Order standard units, deluxe flushing units, wheelchair-accessible units, hand wash stations or restroom trailers.
Cleaning: Rentals of a week or more include weekly pumping, washing, deodorizer and fresh paper.
Full cost: We list each unit, the distance charge and Pennsylvania sales tax on an itemized quote before you pay by card.
Where in Franklin do we deliver?
Lewis Rental Works delivers porta potties across Franklin, including Downtown Liberty Street, French Creek riverfront, Allegheny River riverfront and the rest of ZIP code 16323. Trucks leave our Youngstown yard and reach Franklin in about 65 miles by US-62 east through Mercer to Franklin.
Neighborhoods and areas we serve
- Downtown Liberty Street
- French Creek riverfront
- Allegheny River riverfront
- Rocky Grove
- Sugarcreek
- Polk
- Reno
- Oil City
- Utica
- Frenchcreek Township
- Sandycreek Township
- Canal Township
ZIP codes: 16323. Part of Venango County, PA.
Rules can change. Confirm with the office; this page is not legal advice.
What permits does a porta potty need in Franklin?
Franklin street and sidewalk placement needs approval from the City of Franklin. A unit on your own driveway, yard or business lot usually needs no permit. US-62, US-322 and PA-8 run through town, and placement along those state roads needs a PennDOT District 1 highway occupancy permit.
Applefest fills downtown streets every October, and the festival's organizers set where restrooms go, so vendors should ask them first. Private hosts near Liberty Street should call the city before putting a unit on the curb. Addresses in Sugarcreek, Polk or the townships follow their own local rules. Keep units clear of hydrants, corners and the walking routes to the river.
- Private driveway, yard or lot: usually no permit
- City street or sidewalk: City of local approval
- US-62, US-322, PA-8 frontage: PennDOT District 1
What do Franklin events and jobs usually need?
Franklin's biggest rental weekend is Applefest, a three-day October festival that draws huge crowds downtown. A private party of 50 guests over 4 hours needs 1 standard unit. A home rehab crew of 6 needs 1 unit with weekly service.
Franklin's older Victorian homes keep remodel and roofing crews busy, and many jobs last a month or more. Riverside picnics and trail events along the Samuel Justus Trail toward Oil City do well with a standard unit and a hand wash station. Church and family events during Applefest weekend should book early, since the whole area is busy. Include at least 1 wheelchair-accessible unit for larger groups.
How do the rivers and hills around Franklin affect placement?
Franklin sits where French Creek meets the Allegheny River, with steep hills around the valley. A standard unit needs a level 4-by-4-foot spot our truck can reach. Low ground near both rivers can flood, so choose high, firm ground for any unit.
Steep driveways on the hills above downtown may mean placing the unit near the street on your property. Riverside lots can stay soft after spring rain, so use gravel or pavement. Winter brings snow and ice to the valley roads, so keep the path to the unit cleared for weekly service. Backyard gates of 48 inches or wider let a standard unit pass.
How quickly can you deliver to Franklin?
Franklin is about 65 miles from our Youngstown yard, so most orders arrive the next business day. A same-day drop is possible only on a noon call when a route is already open. For Applefest weekend, book a week or more ahead.
Our trucks take US-62 east through Mercer and follow it into Franklin. Give us ZIP 16323 and the street name, or the township for rural addresses. Party units arrive by Friday and are picked up Monday at no added cost. During Applefest, downtown street closures can affect delivery times, so plan to receive units before the festival starts. Call (330) 248-0204 to book.
Pick the right unit
Standard porta potty
Seat, urinal, paper and sanitizer; fits a 48-in gate.
Details →Flushing unit with sink
Foot-pump flush and fresh-water sink; no hookups.
Details →Wheelchair-accessible
Ground-level entry and grab bars; 8 × 8 ft spot.
Details →Hand wash station
Two-sided foot-pump sinks for food and crews.
Details →Restroom trailer
Flush toilets and lights; needs hose and 20-amp power.
Details →How many do I need?
Calculator for guests, hours and crews.
Details →Franklin porta potty questions
What does a porta potty cost for a Franklin party?
Franklin party rentals start at $225 for a standard unit, good for 1 to 3 days. local is past our 30-mile zone, so a distance charge is quoted by ZIP. Sales tax is added, and you approve the itemized quote before paying by credit or debit card.
Can I get a unit for my home during Applefest weekend?
Private units during Applefest are available, but book a week or more ahead. Place the unit on your own property, not on the street, since downtown closes for the festival. We deliver before the weekend and pick up Monday. Tell us the cross street so the driver avoids closed blocks.
What does a wheelchair-accessible unit cost in Franklin?
Wheelchair-accessible units start at $295 per event, plus the distance charge for Franklin. The unit has a ground-level door and needs a flat 8-by-8-foot area. At least 5% of units in each cluster should be accessible, so even a small Franklin event needs one.
Can a Franklin remodel job keep a unit for several months?
Long-term units stay as long as the job runs, billed in 28-day cycles with weekly service. Pricing starts at $185 per 28 days plus a one-time $65 delivery and pickup charge. Billing ends the day you call for pickup, and contractors can move to invoicing after the first order.
What should I rent for a riverside reunion near Franklin?
A reunion of 75 guests for 4 hours needs 2 standard units. Add a hand wash station near the food and a wheelchair-accessible unit for older guests. Set everything on high, firm ground away from the river's edge. Pavilion lots with gravel make the easiest delivery spots.
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Need a porta potty in Franklin?
Call with your ZIP and dates. Same-day when you call by noon and a truck is open.