County in Utah
Summit County, UT Commercial Kitchen Trailers for Rent
In Summit County, UT, we rent mobile commercial kitchens, backed by commercial dishwashing trailers and emergency refrigeration for failed walk-in coolers and freezers. Emergency food service for breakdowns, fires and floods sits alongside planned rentals for renovation and construction. Short-term and long-term terms run from one week to monthly. Customers include school districts, golf clubs and jails. Delivery, placement and utility connections are planned with your facility team. Call or request a quote to check availability for your Summit County project, or one in Park City.
24/7 emergency line: (877) 416-7535
- State
- Utah
- Land area
- 1,871 sq mi
- Places covered here
- 6
- FEMA declarations
- 8
Temporary kitchen rental for Summit County
When a permanent kitchen in Summit County is closed for renovation, repairs or an equipment failure, a rented mobile commercial kitchen lets meal service continue from a trailer parked on site. A project that crosses into Park City (about 8,292 residents) usually keeps one menu, one crew and one power plan, which is why the kitchen is chosen first.
Sizing starts with how many meals you serve. The 24ft Mobile Kitchen and 28ft Mobile Kitchen suit different kitchen volumes, and the 38ft Mobile Kitchen adds capacity for larger operations; compare their equipment lists and power needs before you choose.
Site preparation is where most delays start. Check power against the model, plan water and drainage, and ask the local health authority in Summit County what it needs to see before cooking begins. 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 Francis or Oakley may face different steps than one here.
Cities and towns we cover in Summit County
Summit County has 6 places on this site. Each has its own page with local context.
- Park City: about 8,292 residents (2024 estimate)
- Kamas: about 2,145 residents (2024 estimate)
- Francis: about 1,857 residents (2024 estimate)
- Oakley: about 1,566 residents (2024 estimate)
- Coalville: about 1,541 residents (2024 estimate)
- Henefer: about 817 residents (2024 estimate)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer 2024 and Vintage 2024 population estimates.
Local conditions and rental planning in Summit County
Past emergencies and recovery needs in Summit County
Federal records show Summit County designated in 8 declarations since 1977, led by wildfire (3 declarations) and flooding (3 declarations). If you plan across towns, check the page for Park City as well; Wasatch County has 9 federal declarations on record.
The most recent is Rocky Canyon Fire (fire management assistance declaration, FM-5665), declared August 9, 2026. 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 Flooding (DR-4011), declared August 8, 2011. By incident type, the count is wildfire 3, flooding 3, coastal storm 1 and drought 1. By decade: 1970s 1, 1980s 2, 2000s 1, 2010s 2 and 2020s 2. The records also list Parleys Canyon Fire (FM-5408, August 14, 2021), Rockport Five Fire (FM-5044, August 13, 2013), Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (EM-3223, September 5, 2005), Severe Storms, Mudslides, Landslides & Flooding (DR-720, August 17, 1984) and Severe Storms, Landslides & Flooding (DR-680, April 30, 1983).
Ten years of NOAA storm records, 2016 through 2025, show 15 county-based event records for Summit County; high-wind and thunderstorm events account for 14 of them, flood events for 1. Storm winds mean outages measured in days in some places, so the generator question belongs in the plan from the start.
Since 2016, NIFC perimeter data lists 2 large wildfires beginning in Summit County, about 7,390 acres in all. Beulah (2025, 5,719 acres) was the largest. Smoke, evacuations and power shutoffs can close kitchens and spoil stock even when the flames never reach the building.
FEMA declarations apply to designated areas and do not say which individual buildings were affected.
Construction projects and crew meals near Summit County
USASpending.gov shows no federal construction contract of $500,000 or more with Summit County as the place of work since October 2021. The nearest is in Uinta County, about 36 miles away. The Department of Agriculture committed $574,000 to “0419 Const Lower Middle Beaver Bridge Replacement” in Uinta County, awarded August 2023 (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 Kamas (about 2,145 residents) raises the same crew-meal questions.
Renovation projects that close kitchens in Summit County
When school cafeterias, senior centers and municipal buildings in Summit County are remodeled, food service rarely stops for the project. A temporary kitchen on a long-term lease is the usual way to keep it running. A remodel in Francis would start from the same closure date and the same temporary-kitchen question.
Treat this as a planning example, not a record of past work.
Emergency equipment access around Summit County
In Utah, the Utah Division of Emergency Management (DEM) works with counties on emergency operations. Official staging areas and the roads that connect them to local emergency-management hubs are published by those agencies and should be checked there. Staging and access details differ again in Oakley, so check the published sources for that area before planning a route.
Pricing a mobile kitchen for Summit County
There is no single price for every job in Summit County. Equipment, rental term, delivery and site conditions all change it. As a guide, prices start at the 24ft Mobile Kitchen from $4,995, the 28ft Mobile Kitchen from $6,995 and the 38ft Mobile Kitchen from $7,995, and they may vary. Coalville is quoted on the same factors, but 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 and NCES school data (retrieved October 31, 2026). Public records for an area or a project, not damage reports or work we did.
Dishwashing and emergency refrigeration in Summit County
A kitchen is only half of food service. A dishwashing trailer such as the 30ft High-Temp Conveyor Dishwashing Trailer (220V, 3 phase, 200A) handles trays, plates and pans so Summit County kitchens do not fall back on disposables. Kitchens in Oakley hit the same wall when the dish room closes before the cooking line does.
Emergency refrigeration for Summit County means cold storage that arrives as a trailer. The 20ft MT Refrigerated Trailer is one of three 20ft temperature configurations, subject to availability for your location. A call about emergency refrigeration from Coalville 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 Summit County at 12°F and the average July high at 75°F, with about 26 inches of precipitation a year. January lows run about 5 degrees colder than the average Utah 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.
Summit County disaster declaration history
The most recent declarations that include Summit County, newest first. Each is a federal designation for the county, listed with its FEMA number and declaration date.
- FM-5665, fire management assistance declaration: Rocky Canyon Fire, declared August 9, 2026
- FM-5408, fire management assistance declaration: Parleys Canyon Fire, declared August 14, 2021
- FM-5044, fire management assistance declaration: Rockport Five Fire, declared August 13, 2013
- DR-4011, major disaster declaration: Flooding, declared August 8, 2011
- EM-3223, emergency declaration: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, declared September 5, 2005
- DR-720, major disaster declaration: Severe Storms, Mudslides, Landslides & Flooding, declared August 17, 1984
- DR-680, major disaster declaration: Severe Storms, Landslides & Flooding, declared April 30, 1983
- EM-3024, emergency declaration: Drought, declared January 20, 1977
Browse connected geography
Crews and facilities working in Summit County often look at the counties around it too. The nearest ones are below, with the state and index pages.
- Morgan County: about 35 miles from Summit County, 8 FEMA declarations, 0 hospitals listed by CMS
- Wasatch County: about 38 miles from Summit County, 9 FEMA declarations, 1 hospital listed by CMS
- Duchesne County: about 49 miles from Summit County, 6 FEMA declarations, 1 hospital listed by CMS
- Salt Lake County: about 52 miles from Summit County, 10 FEMA declarations, 13 hospitals listed by CMS
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Customers we support in Summit County
Who rents a mobile kitchen near Summit County? Mostly school districts, golf clubs, jails and municipal agencies, along with contractors and public agencies. The need is usually the same: a working kitchen while the permanent one is unavailable. Care homes in Henefer and school kitchens in Park City, places of about 817 residents and about 8,292 residents, lose their lines for different reasons, but the rental that answers them is the same.
CMS lists one hospital in Summit County: Park City Hospital. The National Center for Education Statistics counts 24 public schools with about 7,735 students, in districts such as Park City District, South Summit District and North Summit District.
- School Cafeteria Kitchen Rentals During Renovation: equipment failures that close a single school's kitchen mid-year
- Golf Course and Country Club Kitchen Trailer Rentals: clubhouse renovations in the off-season that run into tournaments
- Jail and Detention Center Kitchen Trailer Rentals: renovation work that must be phased without stopping meals
- Municipal and Public Institution Kitchen Trailer Rentals: senior-nutrition and community meal programs that cannot pause
When the project needs more than a kitchen
For a base camp the kitchen is the center of the day. Beside mobile kitchens in Summit County, a job can add laundry trailer rentals or bunk bed sleeper trailer rentals; the 24ft Laundry Trailer and the 20ft Contractor Accommodation Unit are two examples. Rent only what the project needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a temporary kitchen in Summit County need approval?
The local health authority usually reviews temporary food-service facilities, and the rules differ by jurisdiction. Ask Summit County environmental health or the Utah health department what applies; we can supply equipment lists for the review.
How do I get emergency refrigeration in Summit 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 Summit 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 I rent a mobile kitchen in Summit County?
Yes. Mobile commercial kitchens are rented to facilities in Summit 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.
Why Organizations Choose Emergency Commercial Mobile Kitchen Service
Facilities around Summit County rely on mobile commercial kitchen rentals when renovation, construction or equipment failure interrupts normal operations. Reliable equipment and clear coordination are what make that stop-gap work.
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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
A broken walk-in cooler or a kitchen shutdown can happen at any hour, and so can your call.
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End-to-End Project Support
Help with site planning, equipment selection and delivery coordination keeps the details from falling to you.
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Flexible Rental Solutions
Kitchens, dishwashing and refrigeration can be rented together or separately as the project changes.
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Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Stainless work surfaces and commercial appliances are chosen for repeated service, not occasional use.
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Experienced Logistics Coordination
Planning the path in, the pad and the connections together avoids surprises on delivery day.
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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Start Your Rental Inquiry
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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