County in New Mexico

Roosevelt County, NM Mobile Commercial Kitchen Rentals

Facilities in Roosevelt County can rent a temporary commercial kitchen trailer, with dishwashing and emergency cold storage available alongside it. Temporary food service 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 hotels, nursing homes and jails. Our team coordinates delivery, placement and setup with your site contacts. Call or request a quote to check availability for your Roosevelt County project, or one in Portales.

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

Stacked commercial convection ovens in a 40ft mobile kitchen
State
New Mexico
Land area
2,446 sq mi
Places covered here
1
FEMA declarations
5

Temporary kitchen rental for Roosevelt County

Temporary modular kitchens are how Roosevelt County facilities keep serving through a closure. A modular commercial kitchen rental brings the cooking line to the site, with kitchen setup for renovations planned around your schedule. A project that crosses into Portales (about 11,789 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 40ft Mobile Combo Kitchen, 38ft Mobile Kitchen and 28ft Mobile Kitchen are the models to compare first, each with its listed equipment and electrical requirements.

Plan the connections together: 220V power, potable water in, wastewater out and a safe route for food deliveries. The local authority in Roosevelt County decides which approvals a temporary kitchen needs. Rental terms run from one week to monthly, so the same trailer can cover a two-week repair or a six-month rebuild. Health rules are set locally, so a kitchen in Portales or Portales may face different steps than one here.

Warewashing and cold storage for Roosevelt County

Dishwashing trailers cover the other half of the line for Roosevelt County facilities: low-temperature and high-temperature machines, push-through and conveyor styles, in several lengths. Start with the 38ft High-Temp Conveyor Dishwashing Trailer. Warewashing needs the same hot water and drain plan in Portales as it does here.

When a compressor quits, product loss follows within hours. Emergency refrigerated trailers, such as the 20ft Cooler Trailer, 32°F, are rented to restaurants, hotels, hospitals and institutions around Roosevelt County. A call about emergency refrigeration from Portales starts with the same three questions: what failed, what is inside and where the trailer can sit.

NOAA's 1991 to 2020 county normals put the average January low in Roosevelt County at 24°F and the average July high at 92°F, with about 16 inches of precipitation a year. July highs run about 3 degrees hotter 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.

Cities and towns we cover in Roosevelt County

Roosevelt County has one place on this site. Each has its own page with local context.

  • Portales: about 11,789 residents (2024 estimate)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer 2024 and Vintage 2024 population estimates.

Recent federal declarations for Roosevelt County

FEMA's records list these recent declarations for Roosevelt County. They show the type of event that has interrupted normal operations in the county, not damage at a specific business.

  • FM-2897, fire management assistance declaration: Tire Fire, declared April 17, 2011
  • EM-3229, emergency declaration: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, declared September 7, 2005
  • EM-3154, emergency declaration: Severe Fire Threats, declared May 10, 2000
  • DR-1202, major disaster declaration: Severe Winter Storm, declared January 29, 1998
  • EM-3034, emergency declaration: Drought, declared March 2, 1977

Roosevelt County: emergencies, projects, access and costs

Past emergencies and recovery needs in Roosevelt County

Since 1977, Roosevelt County has been named in 5 FEMA declarations; wildfire (2 declarations) and hurricane (1 declaration) lead the list. Portales has its own page with its county's federal declarations, which helps when a project spans both.

The most recent is Tire Fire (fire management assistance declaration, FM-2897), declared April 17, 2011. 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 Winter Storm (DR-1202), declared January 29, 1998. By incident type, the count is wildfire 2, hurricane 1, severe storms 1 and drought 1. By decade: 1970s 1, 1990s 1, 2000s 2 and 2010s 1. The records also list Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (EM-3229, September 7, 2005), Severe Fire Threats (EM-3154, May 10, 2000) and Drought (EM-3034, March 2, 1977).

NOAA's Storm Events Database holds 66 county-based severe-weather event records for Roosevelt County between 2016 and 2025, led by high-wind and thunderstorm events (51) and flood events (15). NOAA's largest reported property loss there is $2.4 million, from a flash flood in August 2017. Storm winds mean outages measured in days in some places, so the generator question belongs in the plan from the start.

Roosevelt County is the origin of 9 mapped wildfires of 1,000 acres or more since 2016, adding up to roughly 35,118 acres, according to NIFC. The biggest, Road 12 & U, burned 13,581 acres in 2026. After a fire, inspections, smoke cleanup and power restoration decide when a kitchen reopens, and the meals have to come from somewhere in between.

FEMA declarations apply to designated areas and do not say which individual buildings were affected.

Infrastructure work around Roosevelt County

Since October 2021, 1 federal construction contract of $500,000 or more has named Roosevelt County as the place of work. In September 2022, the Department of Defense awarded a $1.4 million contract for “Sof North Apron Tiedown Repair” in Roosevelt County, with work running to August 2025 (award record). Crews on projects like this rarely have a restaurant nearby, which is the case for cooking on site with a rented kitchen and a dishwashing trailer. A job in Portales (about 11,789 residents) raises the same crew-meal questions.

Major renovation in Roosevelt County

The Department of Defense committed $1.4 million to “Sof North Apron Tiedown Repair” in Roosevelt County, awarded September 2022 (award record). A remodel in Portales would start from the same closure date and the same temporary-kitchen question.

Getting emergency equipment into Roosevelt County

Public emergency operations in New Mexico are coordinated by the New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM), 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 Portales, so check the published sources for that area before planning a route.

Pricing a mobile kitchen for Roosevelt County

There is no single price for every job in Roosevelt County. Equipment, rental term, delivery and site conditions all change it. As a guide, prices start at the 28ft Mobile Kitchen from $6,995, the 40ft Mobile Combo Kitchen from $9,995 and the 40ft Mobile Kitchen from $9,995, and they may vary. A kitchen for Portales 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.

Customers we support in Roosevelt County

Expect requests in Roosevelt County from hotels, nursing homes, jails and hospitals. A hotel kitchen rental is a typical first conversation, followed by questions about power, water and placement. Care homes in Portales and school kitchens in Portales, places of about 11,789 residents and about 11,789 residents, lose their lines for different reasons, but the rental that answers them is the same.

CMS lists one hospital in Roosevelt County: Roosevelt General Hospital. Certified nursing care adds 1 home and roughly 80 beds. Public schools here number 13, enrolling about 3,150 students, with Portales, Floyd and Dora among the larger districts (NCES).

Counties and pages near Roosevelt County

Projects rarely stop at a county line. These neighboring New Mexico counties are the closest to Roosevelt County, measured between internal points rather than by road.

Add only the facilities the site needs

For a base camp the kitchen is the center of the day. Beside mobile kitchens in Roosevelt County, a job can add shower and restroom combination trailer rentals or bunk bed sleeper trailer rentals; the 22ft Six-Stall Shower and Restroom Trailer and the 20ft Contractor Accommodation Unit are two examples. Rent only what the project needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I rent a mobile kitchen in Roosevelt County?

Yes. Mobile commercial kitchens are rented to facilities in Roosevelt 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 Roosevelt 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.

Does a temporary kitchen in Roosevelt County need approval?

The local health authority usually reviews temporary food-service facilities, and the rules differ by jurisdiction. Ask Roosevelt County environmental health or the New Mexico health department what applies; we can supply equipment lists for the review.

What do you need to quote a rental in Roosevelt 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.

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 Roosevelt County start with questions about your operation, not just a trailer size.

  • 01

    Accelerated Deployment

    A clear site checklist means mobile commercial kitchen rentals are ready to cook, wash or chill sooner once they are placed.

  • 02

    24/7 Emergency Service

    Emergency and planned requests can both be started at any time of day or night.

  • 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

    Weekly and monthly terms let you match the rental period to the repair, project or season.

  • 05

    Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment

    Stainless work surfaces and commercial appliances are chosen for repeated service, not occasional use.

  • 06

    Experienced Logistics Coordination

    Trailer length, turning room and access are checked against your site before anything is scheduled.

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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