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Grangeville, ID Temporary Commercial Kitchen Rental and Lease Options

Emergency Commercial Mobile Kitchen Service supplies mobile commercial kitchen trailers in Grangeville, Idaho, plus dishwashing trailers and emergency refrigeration for the supporting work. Use us for emergency food service during sudden outages as well as planned kitchen renovations and construction projects. Short-term and long-term rentals run from one week to monthly terms. We rent to commercial and institutional customers such as golf clubs, jails and construction crews. We plan delivery and setup with your facility team, including power, water and access. Call or request a quote to check availability for your Grangeville project, or one in Kamiah.

24/7 emergency line: (877) 416-7535

Stacked convection ovens in a 40ft mobile combo kitchen
Exterior and entrance of a 40ft mobile combo kitchen trailerThe trailer
Population (2024 est.)
3,627
County
Idaho County
Land area
1.5 sq mi
FEMA declarations (county)
16

Mobile commercial kitchen rental in Grangeville

A short-term kitchen rental after a failure and a long-term kitchen lease during a rebuild start the same way: a mobile kitchen for Grangeville is matched to the menu, the crew and the power available. A project that crosses into Kamiah (about 1,163 residents) usually keeps one menu, one crew and one power plan, which is why the kitchen is chosen first.

Kitchens in the fleet run from the 24ft Mobile Kitchen up to the 40ft Bulk Combo Kitchen. For a site like this one, the 38ft Mobile Kitchen, 28ft Mobile Kitchen and 24ft Mobile Kitchen are the models to compare first, each with its listed equipment and electrical requirements.

Grangeville at a glance

With about 3,627 residents (2024 estimate), Grangeville ranks 43rd among 128 covered places in Idaho. It covers about 1.5 square miles of Idaho County. Idaho County covers 8,477 square miles and has 4 places on this site, about 6,267 residents between them; the largest is Grangeville. Spread over that area, the estimate gives about 2,408 residents per square mile. In a straight line, Grangeville sits about 161 miles from Boise City, the capital of Idaho. The nearest larger place covered here is Lewiston, about 53 miles away in a straight line.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer 2024 and Vintage 2024 population estimates. Distances are straight-line estimates, not driving distances.

Grangeville: emergencies, projects, access and costs

Past emergencies and recovery needs in Grangeville

Since 1964, Idaho County has been named in 16 FEMA declarations; flooding (5 declarations) and wildfire (5 declarations) lead the list. Kamiah has its own page, and its county, Lewis County, lists 10 federal declarations, which helps when a project spans both.

The most recent is Straight-Line Winds (major disaster declaration, DR-4905), declared April 7, 2026, with the incident beginning December 16, 2025. Whatever the cause, the practical problem is the same: crews and facilities need cooking, dishwashing and cold storage while normal operations are down. By incident type, the count is flooding 5, wildfire 5, severe storms 3, straight-line winds 1 and hurricane 1. By decade: 1960s 2, 1970s 1, 1990s 2, 2000s 3, 2010s 6 and 2020s 2. The records also list Severe Storm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (DR-4789, June 10, 2024), Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (DR-4443, June 12, 2019), Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (DR-4313, May 18, 2017), Tepee Springs Fire (FM-5110, August 29, 2015) and Clearwater Lawyer Branch Fire Complex (FM-5099, August 14, 2015).

NOAA's Storm Events Database holds 21 county-based severe-weather event records for Idaho County between 2016 and 2025, led by high-wind and thunderstorm events (11) and flood events (10). The costliest event with a reported dollar figure was a flash flood in April 2024, with about $8 million in property damage. High wind rarely wrecks a kitchen directly. It cuts the power to it, and the walk-in cooler is the first thing to suffer.

The National Interagency Fire Center maps 46 wildfires of 1,000 acres or more that started in Idaho County since 2016, together covering about 324,849 acres. The largest was the Dixie fire in 2021, at 43,789 acres. Smoke, evacuations and power shutoffs can close kitchens and spoil stock even when the flames never reach the building.

Declarations are federal designations for an area, not a record of damage at a particular site.

Construction projects and crew meals near Grangeville

USASpending.gov lists 12 federal construction contracts of $500,000 or more with work in Idaho County since October 2021, worth about $23 million together. The Department of the Interior committed $1.2 million to “Eagle Creek Road Reconstruction” in Idaho County, awarded September 2022 (award record). Another public record is “GAOA Selway Area Road Projects Npcnf,” a $998,000 Department of Agriculture contract from October 2024 in Idaho County (award record). In October 2025, the Department of Agriculture awarded a $654,000 contract for “Blonde Timber Road Reconstruction Project” in Idaho County, with work running to December 2029 (award record). USASpending.gov shows a $558,000 Department of the Interior contract, “Id-Kooskia NFH - Bio-Filter Media Struct,” starting July 2021 in Idaho County (award record). A contract of that size means a crew that eats on site: hot food for many people on odd shifts, with water and wastewater to plan for the kitchen. A job in Orofino (about 3,285 residents) raises the same crew-meal questions.

Rebuilds and remodels around Grangeville

In June 2022, the Department of the Interior awarded a $574,000 contract for “Id-Kooskia NFH. Replace Water Treatment” in Idaho County, with work running to June 2024 (award record). A remodel in Lapwai, in Nez Perce County, would start from the same closure date and the same temporary-kitchen question.

Emergency equipment access around Grangeville

Public emergency operations in Idaho are coordinated by the Idaho Office of Emergency Management (IOEM), with county emergency managers handling local response. Staging areas and access routes for disaster response are published by those agencies and can change, so this page does not draw a route. Staging and access details differ again in Lewiston, in Nez Perce County, so check the published sources for that area before planning a route.

The nearest hospital in CMS's list is Syringa General Hospital, a critical access hospital, in Grangeville itself.

Local rental costs in Grangeville

There is no single price for every job in Grangeville. Equipment, rental term, delivery and site conditions all change it. As a guide, prices start at the 40ft Bulk Kitchen from $10,995, the 40ft Mobile Combo Kitchen from $9,995 and the 38ft Mobile Kitchen from $7,995, and they may vary. Genesee is quoted on the same factors, but at 58 miles away a different address can change delivery and setup terms.

Starting prices are guides, and prices may vary with location, rental length, delivery, setup and utilities. A written quote states the equipment, the rental period and what is included.

Sources: OpenFEMA (retrieved October 30, 2026); NOAA Storm Events, NIFC fire perimeters, NOAA nClimDiv normals, CMS provider data, NCES school data and USASpending.gov (retrieved October 31, 2026). Public records for an area or a project, not damage reports or work we did.

Dishwashing trailers and cold storage for Grangeville

If the dish room is closed too, add a warewashing trailer. The 38ft High-Temp Conveyor Dishwashing Trailer needs 220V, single phase, 300A; plan a drain route sized for continuous washing. Lewiston, 53 miles away, has the same problem when the dish room closes before the cooking line does.

Emergency refrigeration for Grangeville means cold storage that arrives as a trailer. The 20ft Cooler Trailer, 32°F is one of three 20ft temperature configurations, subject to availability for your location. In Genesee, where Latah County has 14 federal declarations on record, the call for emergency refrigeration begins the same way.

NOAA's 1991 to 2020 county normals put the average January low in Idaho County at 18°F and the average July high at 79°F, with about 37 inches of precipitation a year. July highs run about 4 degrees cooler than the average Idaho county. With nights that cold, a kitchen trailer needs heated or insulated water lines, and a refrigerated trailer should not be asked to hold product warm against freezing air.

Industries we serve around Grangeville

Rental customers in Grangeville are commercial, institutional and public: golf clubs, jails, construction crews and school districts. Each has its own pressure points, from a country club kitchen trailer during a remodel to keeping staff fed through a long project. Moscow (about 26,894 residents) and McCall (about 4,104 residents) each have their own mix of hospitals, schools and plants, but the reasons they rent line up.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services counts 2 hospitals in Idaho County, all critical access: ST Mary'S Hospital and Syringa General Hospital. The county also has 1 nursing home certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with about 60 beds. The National Center for Education Statistics counts 9 public schools with about 1,718 students, in districts such as Mountain View School District, Cottonwood Joint District and Salmon River Joint School District.

Other places near Grangeville we rent to

Crews and facilities working around Grangeville also look at the nearby places below. Distances are straight-line estimates between the places, not driving routes.

  • Cottonwood, ID: about 14 miles from Grangeville, about 921 residents
  • Kamiah, ID: about 21 miles from Grangeville, about 1,163 residents
  • Orofino, ID: about 39 miles from Grangeville, about 3,285 residents
  • Lapwai, ID: about 46 miles from Grangeville, about 1,249 residents
  • Lewiston, ID: about 53 miles from Grangeville, about 34,693 residents
  • Genesee, ID: about 58 miles from Grangeville, about 1,103 residents

Prepare your Grangeville site before delivery

Moving the job to Cascade or St. Maries changes the pad and the paperwork; the list below stays the same.

  • Timing: share your start date and rental period so the quote reflects the real schedule.
  • Contacts: name the person who will meet the delivery and the person who will approve the setup.
  • Power: check the panel and service against the trailer's listed requirement before anything is scheduled.

The site planning guides cover each of these items in more depth.

Neighboring counties near Grangeville

The nearest Idaho counties to Grangeville are Lewis County (26 miles), Nez Perce County (42 miles) and Clearwater County (56 miles).

  • Lewis County: about 26 miles from Grangeville, 10 FEMA declarations since records began, 0 hospitals listed by CMS
  • Nez Perce County: about 42 miles from Grangeville, 13 FEMA declarations since records began, 1 hospital listed by CMS
  • Clearwater County: about 56 miles from Grangeville, 13 FEMA declarations since records began, 1 hospital listed by CMS

Add only the facilities the site needs

For a base camp the kitchen is the center of the day. Beside mobile kitchens in Grangeville, a job can add restroom trailer rentals or laundry trailer rentals; the Standalone Restroom Trailer and the 24ft Laundry Trailer are two examples. Rent only what the project needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you rent dishwashing as well as a kitchen in Grangeville?

Yes. Dishwashing trailers range from a compact push-through low-temperature unit to 38ft conveyor trailers in low-temperature and high-temperature versions. They can be rented with a kitchen or on their own.

Does a temporary kitchen in Grangeville need a health permit?

The local health authority usually reviews temporary food-service facilities, and requirements differ by jurisdiction. Idaho County environmental health or the Idaho health department can tell you what applies. We can supply equipment lists to support the review.

How long can I keep a kitchen trailer in Grangeville?

Rental periods start at one week and run by the month. A short outage may need one or two weeks; a renovation can lease a kitchen for many months. Ask about long-term leasing when you request a quote.

What power does a kitchen trailer need in Grangeville?

Kitchen trailers on our list run on 220V single phase, from 200A on the 24ft and 28ft models to 200 to 220A on the larger ones. Dishwashing trailers range from 150A to 300A depending on the model, and the 30ft conveyor unit is listed on three-phase power. Check the model page before you confirm the site.

Why Organizations Choose Emergency Commercial Mobile Kitchen Service

A temporary kitchen is only useful if it fits the site, the power and the menu. That is why mobile commercial kitchen rentals for Grangeville start with questions about your operation, not just a trailer size.

  • 01

    Accelerated Deployment

    Gathering utility and access details up front removes the common causes of setup delays.

  • 02

    24/7 Emergency Service

    The line is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for emergency rental requests and project questions.

  • 03

    End-to-End Project Support

    From the first quote to placement, utility hookup guidance and pickup, one team stays on your project.

  • 04

    Flexible Rental Solutions

    Kitchens, dishwashing and refrigeration can be rented together or separately as the project changes.

  • 05

    Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment

    Trailer kitchens carry the same classes of equipment used in permanent commercial kitchens.

  • 06

    Experienced Logistics Coordination

    Coordination covers who needs to be on site, what needs to be ready and when the unit is collected.

Why clients trust usWhat we can confirm

  • Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for emergency and planned rental requests.
  • Rentals are for commercial and industrial customers: hospitals, schools, institutions, hotels, contractors and public agencies.
  • Equipment and electrical requirements are listed on each model page, so you can check them against your site.
  • Delivery, setup and pickup are coordinated with your facility team, with guidance on power, water and wastewater.

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