Fort Lauderdale, FL at a glance
- County
- Broward County
- Population
- 182,760 (2020 U.S. Census)
- ZIP codes served
- 33301, 33304, 33305, 33306, 33308, 33309, 33311, 33312, 33315, 33316, 33334
- County health department
- Florida Department of Health in Broward County
- Event permit authority
- City of Fort Lauderdale Special Events
- Neighborhoods
- Las Olas Isles, Victoria Park, Flagler Village, Rio Vista, Coral Ridge, Sailboat Bend
- Landmarks and venues
- Fort Lauderdale Beach, Las Olas Boulevard, Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Huizenga Plaza, Bonnet House Museum and Gardens
- Anchor events
- Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, Las Olas art and street festivals, Fort Lauderdale Air Show over the beach
- Distance from Orlando dispatch
- 210 mi southeast of Orlando, about 3 hours 10 minutes away
Rentals available in Fort Lauderdale
- Construction Porta Potty Rental in Fort LauderdaleFrom $175 per month
- Event Porta Potty Rental in Fort LauderdaleFrom $170 per day
What makes Fort Lauderdale different
Fort Lauderdale is threaded with roughly 165 miles of inland waterways, and a large share of its construction is waterfront: seawall replacement, dock and marina work, and canal-front residential rebuilds. Waterfront sites constrain restroom placement in a specific way: the buildable ground is a narrow strip between the house and the water, and a service truck often cannot get closer than the street, which puts a practical limit on how far back a unit can be set.
Job sites we route in Fort Lauderdale sit across Las Olas Isles, Victoria Park, Flagler Village and Rio Vista, and the 11 ZIP codes from 33301 to 33334. Fort Lauderdale recorded a population of 182,760 in the 2020 Census, and Broward County coverage extends well past the city line. At 210 mi southeast of Orlando, about 3 hours 10 minutes away, you are being served by operators yarded locally rather than dispatched from Central Florida, so route density decides your lead time.
Permits and compliance in Broward County
The issuing office for this area is the Florida Department of Health in Broward County. Before you book units in Fort Lauderdale, ask the operator which county health department issued their Form DH 4013, then look for the permit information on the service vehicle when it arrives, because Florida requires it to be displayed prominently and permanently.
Fort Lauderdale runs special event permitting through the city, and beach-side events on A1A carry separate conditions covering vehicle access times and turf and sand protection. Broward County has 31 municipalities, so an event a few blocks outside the city line may be permitted by Wilton Manors, Oakland Park or the county instead.
City of Fort Lauderdale Special Events: official permit information
The unit counts that apply in Fort Lauderdale
Florida unit counts for construction and remote sites
Florida Administrative Code 64E-6.0101 Table PR II requires 1 portable restroom for 1–10 people, 2 for 11–20, and 3 for 21–30, plus one additional unit for every 10 additional people or fraction thereof.
| People on site | Portable restrooms required |
|---|---|
| 1–10 | 1 |
| 11–20 | 2 |
| 21–30 | 3 |
| Each additional 10 people or fraction thereof | +1 |
Source: Florida Administrative Code 64E-6.0101: Portable Restrooms and Portable or Stationary Holding Tanks. Verified 2026-08-21.
OSHA toilet requirements on construction sites
OSHA 29 CFR 1926.51(c) Table D-1 requires 1 toilet facility for 20 or fewer employees; for 20 or more employees, 1 toilet seat and 1 urinal per 40 workers; and for 200 or more employees, 1 toilet seat and 1 urinal per 50 workers.
| Number of employees | Minimum number of facilities |
|---|---|
| 20 or fewer | 1 toilet facility |
| 20 or more | 1 toilet seat and 1 urinal per 40 workers |
| 200 or more | 1 toilet seat and 1 urinal per 50 workers |
Under temporary field conditions, provisions must be made to assure not less than one toilet facility is available. The requirement does not apply to mobile crews that have transportation readily available to nearby toilet facilities.
Source: OSHA 29 CFR 1926.51, Sanitation (construction). Verified 2026-08-21.
How many portable restrooms must be ADA accessible
Under the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design, where multiple single-user portable toilet units are clustered at one location, at least 5 percent of the units at each cluster must be accessible and identified with the International Symbol of Accessibility.
| Units in the cluster | Minimum accessible units |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1: the single unit must be accessible |
| 2–20 | 1 |
| 21–40 | 2 |
| 41–60 | 3 |
| 61–80 | 4 |
| 81–100 | 5 |
The rule applies per cluster, not per event. An event with four separate restroom banks has four clusters, and each one needs its own accessible unit.
Source: 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design. Verified 2026-08-21.
Also available in Fort Lauderdale, handled statewide
These are covered from their statewide service pages rather than a Fort Lauderdale page, because the requirements do not vary by municipality and a city page for them would tell you nothing extra.
- Porta Potty Rental, standard porta potty coverage across Broward County
- ADA Accessible Porta Potty Rental, ada porta potty coverage across Broward County
- Luxury Restroom Trailer Rental, restroom trailer coverage across Broward County
- Portable Hand Wash Station Rental, hand wash station coverage across Broward County
- Portable Holding Tank Rental, holding tank coverage across Broward County
- Emergency and Hurricane Porta Potty Rental, emergency restroom coverage across Broward County
Project evidence
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How to check any Florida operator before you book
We publish no reviews and no ratings, and we are not going to invent any. Here is what you can verify instead, in about five minutes, which tells you more than an anonymous score would.
- 1Ask which county health department issued their Form DH 4013 permit. Florida requires every portable restroom service company to hold one annually. A company that cannot name the issuing county is not one to use.
- 2Look at the service vehicle on delivery day. Florida requires permit information to be displayed prominently and permanently on it, so this is checkable without asking anyone anything.
- 3Get the servicing frequency in writing. Weekly is the Florida minimum at job sites and daily at special events. A quote that does not state frequency is not a complete quote.
- 4Ask what the delivery charge actually covers. Delivery, placement and collection are separate lines at some operators and bundled at others, which is why two quotes for the same job can look nothing alike.
Read the full Florida rule guide for the underlying text and citations.
What happens after you call
- You tell us the site type, how many people it serves, the dates, and the Fort Lauderdale address or cross-street.
- We size the order against Florida Administrative Code 64E-6.0101 and, for job sites, OSHA Table D-1, and we tell you the number before anyone quotes you a price.
- We route the request to portable restroom companies permitted to service Broward County.
- The operator contacts you directly with a quote. We do not take payment and we do not add a margin to their price.
- You deal with the operator from that point. The rental agreement is with them.
Fort Lauderdale porta potty rental, questions
How much does porta potty rental cost in Fort Lauderdale?
Standard units in Fort Lauderdale run about $150–$300 for a weekend event and $175–$500 per month on a job site with weekly service, at 2026 rates. Broward pricing runs above the state midpoint, with waterfront and barrier-island placements carrying the largest access premiums. These are compiled planning ranges rather than quotes.
Do I need a permit for a porta potty in Broward County?
Not for the unit itself. Florida places the permit obligation on the service company, which must hold an annual Form DH 4013 permit from the Florida Department of Health in Broward County. If you are running a public event, City of Fort Lauderdale Special Events handles the separate event or right-of-way permit, and that application may ask for a sanitation plan.
How many portable restrooms does a Fort Lauderdale job site need?
Florida Administrative Code 64E-6.0101 Table PR II requires 1 unit for 1–10 people, 2 for 11–20, 3 for 21–30, and one more for every additional 10 people or fraction thereof. OSHA Table D-1 applies on top, and on a Broward County site the stricter of the two governs.
Which areas of Fort Lauderdale are covered?
All 11 Fort Lauderdale ZIP codes from 33301 to 33334, including Las Olas Isles, Victoria Park, Flagler Village, Rio Vista, and the surrounding Broward County area. Fort Lauderdale is 210 mi southeast of Orlando, about 3 hours 10 minutes away.
What is the busiest time of year for rentals in Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show is the single largest recurring draw on Broward County inventory, and Las Olas art and street festivals adds to it. Book earlier than you think you need to when your dates fall inside that window.
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