County in New Mexico
Grant County, NM Temporary Kitchen Rental and Lease Options
Emergency Commercial Mobile Kitchen Service rents mobile commercial kitchen trailers across Grant County, New Mexico, with dishwashing trailers and emergency refrigerated trailers as supporting services. Emergency feeding for breakdowns, fires and floods sits alongside planned rentals for renovation and construction. Rent for a week, lease by the month, or plan a long-term rental around your schedule. Customers include municipal agencies, disaster-response teams and jails. Delivery, placement and utility connections are planned with your facility team. Contact us for availability and a quote in Grant County or Silver City.
24/7 emergency line: (877) 416-7535
- State
- New Mexico
- Land area
- 3,961 sq mi
- Places covered here
- 4
- FEMA declarations
- 11
Cities and towns we cover in Grant County
Pages exist for places in Grant County.
- Silver City: about 9,399 residents (2024 estimate)
- Bayard: about 2,070 residents (2024 estimate)
- Santa Clara: about 1,613 residents (2024 estimate)
- Hurley: about 1,232 residents (2024 estimate)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer 2024 and Vintage 2024 population estimates.
Mobile commercial kitchen rental in Grant County
A mobile kitchen trailer rental in Grant County puts a complete commercial cooking line beside the building that needs it, so a closed kitchen does not have to mean closed meal service. If the work spills into Silver City or Bayard, a kitchen rented here can be planned around both sites.
Common choices include the 24ft Mobile Kitchen (220V, single phase, 200A), the 38ft Mobile Kitchen (220V, single phase, 200 to 220A) and the 28ft Mobile Kitchen (220V, single phase, 200A). Each model page lists the equipment and the electrical service.
Plan the connections together: 220V power, potable water in, wastewater out and a safe route for food deliveries. The local authority in Grant County decides which approvals a temporary kitchen needs. Mobile kitchens can be rented for one week or on monthly terms, including long-term leases for work that runs through a full construction season. Check the authority that covers the site itself; what cleared in Santa Clara is no guarantee for Hurley.
Dishwashing and emergency refrigeration in Grant County
If the dish room is closed too, add a warewashing trailer. The 30ft High-Temp Conveyor Dishwashing Trailer needs 220V, 3 phase, 200A; plan a drain route sized for continuous washing. Warewashing needs the same hot water and drain plan in Hurley as it does here.
A failed walk-in freezer is a race against thawing. Call the 24-hour line for an emergency refrigerated trailer; the 20ft LT Refrigerated Trailer lists 220V, single phase, 40 to 60A and a standard receptacle. A walk-in that fails in Silver City starts the same clock on the stock inside.
A typical January night in Grant County drops to 26°F, a typical July afternoon reaches 88°F, and the county gets about 15 inches of precipitation in a year (NOAA, 1991 to 2020). January lows run about 4 degrees warmer than the average New Mexico county. A mixed climate means a kitchen trailer sees freezing mornings and hot afternoons in the same year, and the setup allows for both.
Who rents kitchen trailers in Grant County
Who rents a mobile kitchen near Grant County? Mostly municipal agencies, disaster-response teams, jails and manufacturers, along with contractors and public agencies. The need is usually the same: a working kitchen while the permanent one is unavailable. Bayard (about 2,070 residents) and Santa Clara (about 1,613 residents) each have their own mix of hospitals, schools and plants, but the reasons they rent line up.
CMS lists one hospital in Grant County: Gila Regional Medical Center, a critical access hospital. Certified nursing care adds 2 homes and roughly 300 beds. Public schools here number 16, enrolling about 3,336 students, with Silver City, Cobre and Aldo Leopold Charter among the larger districts (NCES).
- Municipal and Public Institution Kitchen Trailer Rentals: emergency operations centers that need to feed responders
- Disaster Response Kitchen Rentals and Emergency Food Service: cold storage for donated or purchased food when power is out
- Jail and Detention Center Kitchen Trailer Rentals: a kitchen fire or water damage that closes the line
- Manufacturing Plant Cafeteria Kitchen Rentals: three-phase power at the plant matched to the equipment
Grant County: emergencies, projects, access and costs
What past disasters mean for kitchens in Grant County
OpenFEMA lists 11 disaster declarations that include Grant County, going back to 1972. The most frequent incident types were flooding (5 declarations) and wildfire (4 declarations). A project that reaches Silver City should read that page too; it lists the declarations for its county.
The most recent is Trout Fire (fire management assistance declaration, FM-5588), declared June 16, 2025. Wildfire response brings long shifts for responders and rebuilding crews, and smoke or utility loss can take permanent kitchens out of service. The latest major disaster declaration is Severe Storms and Flooding (DR-1659), declared August 30, 2006. By incident type, the count is flooding 5, wildfire 4, severe storms 1 and hurricane 1. By decade: 1970s 2, 1980s 2, 1990s 1, 2000s 3, 2010s 2 and 2020s 1. Before that came Whitewater-Baldy Fire Complex (FM-2978, May 26, 2012), Quail Ridge Fire (FM-2866, March 8, 2011), Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (EM-3229, September 7, 2005), Severe Fire Threats (EM-3154, May 10, 2000) and Severe Storms & Flooding (DR-992, June 7, 1993).
Ten years of NOAA storm records, 2016 through 2025, show 22 county-based event records for Grant County; flood events account for 15 of them, high-wind and thunderstorm events for 7. Floodwater leaves a building standing but unusable, so cooking, dishwashing and cold storage have to run from a trailer on higher, firm ground.
Grant County is the origin of 5 mapped wildfires of 1,000 acres or more since 2016, adding up to roughly 86,109 acres, according to NIFC. The biggest, Trout, burned 47,294 acres in 2025. After a fire, inspections, smoke cleanup and power restoration decide when a kitchen reopens, and the meals have to come from somewhere in between.
A declaration designates an area for federal assistance; it does not describe damage at any one address.
Construction projects and crew meals near Grant County
Since October 2021, 7 federal construction contracts of $500,000 or more have named Grant County as the place of work. USASpending.gov shows a $2.5 million Department of Veterans Affairs contract, “Burial Expansion & Cemetery Improvements,” starting February 2025 in Grant County (award record). The Department of Veterans Affairs committed $1.8 million to “Pave Roads with Repair Waterline” in Grant County, awarded April 2022 (award record). Another public record is “Bil Funding for Site Survey, Design, and Eg Installation at Silver City, NM (SVC) Arsr JCN:19007420,” a $1.1 million Department of Transportation contract from August 2022 in Grant 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 project in Bayard, about 2,070 residents, would face the same phasing questions about gates, haul roads and pad space.
Renovation projects that close kitchens in Grant County
No federal contract for repairing or modernizing a building is on record for Grant County. The nearest is in Hidalgo County, about 62 miles away. Another public record is “Firearms Range Repairs, Lordsburg Border Patrol Station,” a $923,000 Department of Homeland Security contract from September 2025 in Hidalgo County (award record). Work inside an occupied facility tends to take its kitchen offline for weeks, so the plan for meals has to exist before the work starts. Santa Clara is on the same footing: the old kitchen closes on a date, and the temporary one has to be cooking before it.
Getting emergency equipment into Grant County
The New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM) and local emergency managers decide where public disaster staging happens in New Mexico. Those details are theirs to publish and update, so this page points to them instead of guessing at a route. Staging and access details differ again in Hurley, so check the published sources for that area before planning a route.
Pricing a mobile kitchen for Grant County
There is no single price for every job in Grant County. Equipment, rental term, delivery and site conditions all change it. As a guide, prices start at the 38ft Mobile Kitchen from $7,995, the 40ft Bulk Kitchen from $10,995 and the 28ft Mobile Kitchen from $6,995, and they may vary. A kitchen for Silver City is built from the same quote, with delivery adjusted for the address.
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.
Grant County disaster declaration history
FEMA's records list these recent declarations for Grant County. They show the type of event that has interrupted normal operations in the county, not damage at a specific business.
- FM-5588, fire management assistance declaration: Trout Fire, declared June 16, 2025
- FM-2978, fire management assistance declaration: Whitewater-Baldy Fire Complex, declared May 26, 2012
- FM-2866, fire management assistance declaration: Quail Ridge Fire, declared March 8, 2011
- DR-1659, major disaster declaration: Severe Storms and Flooding, declared August 30, 2006
- EM-3229, emergency declaration: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, declared September 7, 2005
- EM-3154, emergency declaration: Severe Fire Threats, declared May 10, 2000
- DR-992, major disaster declaration: Severe Storms & Flooding, declared June 7, 1993
- DR-731, major disaster declaration: Severe Storms & Flooding, declared January 18, 1985
Counties and pages near Grant County
Projects rarely stop at a county line. These neighboring New Mexico counties are the closest to Grant County, measured between internal points rather than by road.
- Luna County: about 53 miles from Grant County, 5 FEMA declarations, 1 hospital listed by CMS
- Hidalgo County: about 62 miles from Grant County, 8 FEMA declarations, 0 hospitals listed by CMS
- Sierra County: about 74 miles from Grant County, 11 FEMA declarations, 1 hospital listed by CMS
- Catron County: about 81 miles from Grant County, 10 FEMA declarations, 0 hospitals listed by CMS
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Add only the facilities the site needs
Mobile kitchens in Grant County come first, and the rest follows from the site. Where crews live and work on site, laundry trailer rentals (for example the 24ft Laundry Trailer) and shower and restroom combination trailer rentals (the 22ft Six-Stall Shower and Restroom Trailer) can sit beside the kitchen. We confirm the exact unit and price in a written quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I rent a mobile kitchen in Grant County?
Yes. Mobile commercial kitchens are rented to facilities in Grant County for renovations, repairs and emergencies, from one week to monthly terms. Share your start date, meals per day and utilities and we will help match a model.
How do I get emergency refrigeration in Grant County?
Call the 24-hour line, give your address and describe the failure. Emergency refrigerated trailers are 20ft units listed at 32°F, 15°F and -5°F, and need a 220V single-phase supply rated 40 to 60A. Availability depends on the unit and location.
What do you need to quote a rental in Grant County?
The site address, start date, rental length, the kind of kitchen or storage needed, the number of people served, and the power, water and wastewater available on site. The rental planning form collects each of these.
Can dishwashing be rented with a kitchen in Grant County?
Yes. Dishwashing trailers pair with the kitchens and can also be rented alone. Low-temperature and high-temperature versions are available in several lengths.
Why Organizations Choose Emergency Commercial Mobile Kitchen Service
Remote sites, renovations and emergencies all put pressure on food service in Grant County. The right mobile commercial kitchen rentals arrive with support behind them, so your team can focus on serving people.
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Accelerated Deployment
Planning the pad, power and water before delivery helps mobile commercial kitchen rentals go into service soon after they reach the site.
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24/7 Emergency Service
Emergency calls are taken around the clock, so a failure at midnight is not left until morning.
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End-to-End Project Support
From the first quote to placement, utility hookup guidance and pickup, one team stays on your project.
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Flexible Rental Solutions
Rentals run from one week to monthly terms, with short-term and long-term options for planned and emergency needs.
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Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Commercial ranges, ovens, sinks and dishwashers are built for daily institutional cooking and washing.
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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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Tell us the project location, the equipment you need, how long you need it and what is on site, and we will help match a trailer to the job. Emergencies and planned rentals both start here, or call the line any hour.
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