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Ivins, UT Temporary Commercial Kitchen Rental and Lease Options
Need a temporary commercial kitchen in Ivins? Our trailers cover cooking, dishwashing and emergency refrigeration, for kitchens that cannot wait for a repair. Use us for temporary food service during sudden outages as well as planned kitchen renovations and construction projects. Rent for a week, lease by the month, or plan a long-term rental that matches a renovation schedule. Our rentals go to commercial and public customers, from jails, manufacturers and nursing homes. Placement and setup are arranged with your team, and delivery is scheduled around the site. Ask for availability and a quote for Ivins, or for a project in Santa Clara.
24/7 emergency line: (877) 416-7535

The trailer- Population (2024 est.)
- 11,108
- County
- Washington County
- Land area
- 9.5 sq mi
- FEMA declarations (county)
- 12
Mobile commercial kitchen rental in Ivins
When a permanent kitchen in Ivins is closed for renovation, repairs or an equipment failure, a rented mobile commercial kitchen lets meal service continue from a trailer parked on site. Santa Clara is only 3 miles away, with about 8,631 residents, and St. George about 9 miles, so a project that spans them can share one kitchen plan.
Match the trailer to the menu: the 28ft Mobile Kitchen for a focused cooking line, the 40ft Mobile Kitchen for more production room, and the 40ft Mobile Combo Kitchen where bulk cooking or a walk-in cooler matters. Power requirements are shown on every page.
Industries we serve around Ivins
Expect requests in Ivins from jails, manufacturers, nursing homes and golf clubs. A detention center kitchen trailer is a typical first conversation, followed by questions about power, water and placement. Care homes in La Verkin and school kitchens in Enterprise, places of about 4,529 residents and about 2,400 residents, lose their lines for different reasons, but the rental that answers them is the same.
CMS lists one hospital in Washington County: ST. George Regional Hospital. The county also has 8 nursing homes certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with about 753 beds. Public schools here number 65, enrolling about 41,584 students, with Washington District, Vista School and George Washington Academy among the larger districts (NCES).
- Jail and Detention Center Kitchen Trailer Rentals: aging equipment that fails in a facility with no spare kitchen
- Manufacturing Plant Cafeteria Kitchen Rentals: three-phase power at the plant matched to the equipment
- Nursing Home and Assisted Living Kitchen Rentals: a need for emergency cold storage when a walk-in cooler fails
- Golf Course and Country Club Kitchen Trailer Rentals: a need for cold storage during peak weekends
Ivins by the numbers
Ivins is the 64th most populous of the 194 Utah places this site covers, with an estimated 11,108 residents in 2024. It covers about 9.5 square miles of Washington County. Across Washington County's 2,428 square miles, 13 places are covered here, together about 199,560 residents, with St. George the largest. That works out to about 1,175 residents per square mile. Salt Lake City, the Utah capital, is about 266 miles away in a straight line, which matters for state-level emergency coordination. St. George is the closest larger covered place, roughly 9 straight-line miles from Ivins.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer 2024 and Vintage 2024 population estimates. Distances are straight-line estimates, not driving distances.
Ivins: emergencies, projects, access and costs
Emergencies that shaped recovery needs near Ivins
Since 1977, Washington County has been named in 12 FEMA declarations; wildfire (6 declarations) and flooding (3 declarations) lead the list. Santa Clara has its own page with its county's federal declarations, which helps when a project spans both.
The most recent is Forsyth Fire (fire management assistance declaration, FM-5591), declared June 20, 2025, with the incident beginning June 19, 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 Storm and Flooding (DR-4088), declared November 3, 2012. By incident type, the count is wildfire 6, flooding 3, coastal storm 1, severe storms 1 and drought 1. By decade: 1970s 1, 1980s 1, 2000s 5, 2010s 3 and 2020s 2. Before that came Veyo West Fire (FM-5321, July 13, 2020), Saddle Fire (FM-5130, June 21, 2016), Severe Winter Storm and Flooding (DR-1955, February 11, 2011), Mill Flat Fire (FM-2831, August 30, 2009) and Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (EM-3223, September 5, 2005).
Between 2016 and 2025 the Storm Events Database recorded 151 county-based event records in Washington County, with flood events the most common at 121. NOAA's largest reported property loss there is $5.4 million, from a flash flood in August 2020. After a flood the pad matters as much as the unit: a rental kitchen needs firm, well-drained ground and a clear route in.
Since 2016, NIFC perimeter data lists 5 large wildfires beginning in Washington County, about 34,353 acres in all. Forsyth (2025, 15,662 acres) was the largest. 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 Ivins
Since October 2021, 23 federal construction contracts of $500,000 or more have named Washington County as the place of work. In August 2022, the Department of the Interior awarded a $2 million contract for “Lodge Parking Lot Asphalt Replacement for Zion National Park” in Washington County, with work running to June 2023 (award record). USASpending.gov shows a $1.8 million Department of the Interior contract, “Water System Improvement at Kolob Canyons Visitor Center, Zion National Park,” starting September 2021 in Washington County (award record). The Department of Agriculture committed $1.4 million to “Network End of Lifecycle Management” in Washington County, awarded October 2024 (award record). Another public record is “Zion Museum-Shuttlestop Comfort Station,” a $1.4 million Department of the Interior contract from September 2021 in Washington County (award record). Work like this puts crews on a site for months, often far from a restaurant, and the meals become a logistics question before the first shift starts. A project in St. George, about 106,288 residents, would face the same phasing questions about gates, haul roads and pad space.
Rebuilds and remodels around Ivins
No federal contract for repairing or modernizing a building is on record for Washington County. The nearest is in Mohave County, about 108 miles away. The Department of Health and Human Services committed $3.1 million to “PS Sprinkler System, HVAC, and Communication Cabling” in Mohave County, awarded August 2023 (award record). Renovations like this are the usual reason an institution leases a mobile kitchen, because the permanent one cannot run while the work is under way. The closure date drives the plan in Washington too.
Emergency equipment access around Ivins
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 Hurricane, so check the published sources for that area before planning a route.
By CMS's hospital list, the closest to Ivins is ST. George Regional Hospital, in St. George, about 9 miles from Ivins in a straight line.
Local rental costs in Ivins
Price depends on the model, the rental period, delivery and setup requirements and the utilities on site. Starting prices for kitchens near Ivins include the 28ft Mobile Kitchen from $6,995, the 24ft Mobile Kitchen from $4,995 and the 40ft Bulk Kitchen from $10,995, and prices may vary. See the equipment pages for dishwashing and refrigeration. Toquerville is quoted on the same factors, but at 22 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 and emergency refrigeration in Ivins
If the dish room is closed too, add a warewashing trailer. The 22 to 26ft Low-Temp Dishwashing Trailer needs 220V, single phase, 150A; plan a drain route sized for continuous washing. Warewashing needs the same hot water and drain plan in Hurricane, 18 miles from here, as it does here.
Emergency refrigeration for Ivins means cold storage that arrives as a trailer. The 20ft LT Refrigerated Trailer is one of three 20ft temperature configurations, subject to availability for your location. A call about emergency refrigeration from Toquerville starts with the same three questions: what failed, what is inside and where the trailer can sit.
Climate normals for Washington County run from an average January low of 28°F to an average July high of 92°F, with roughly 15 inches of precipitation yearly. January lows run about 11 degrees warmer than the average Utah county. A mixed climate means a kitchen trailer sees freezing mornings and hot afternoons in the same year, and the setup allows for both.
Site checklist for Ivins
Sites near Hildale and Cedar City start from this same list, then adjust for their own pad, power and permits.
- Water: arrange a potable water supply and a hookup point within reach of the trailer.
- Pad and access: a level area, a clear approach for the trailer length and room for food deliveries.
- Approvals: the local health authority for Washington County decides what review a temporary kitchen needs, so ask first.
Read the site planning section before you fix a delivery date.
Other places near Ivins we rent to
Crews and facilities working around Ivins also look at the nearby places below. Distances are straight-line estimates between the places, not driving routes.
- Santa Clara, UT: about 3 miles from Ivins, about 8,631 residents
- St. George, UT: about 9 miles from Ivins, about 106,288 residents
- Washington, UT: about 11 miles from Ivins, about 35,501 residents
- Hurricane, UT: about 18 miles from Ivins, about 24,753 residents
- Toquerville, UT: about 22 miles from Ivins, about 1,995 residents
- La Verkin, UT: about 24 miles from Ivins, about 4,529 residents
Ivins and the counties next door
The nearest Utah counties to Ivins are Iron County (55 miles), Beaver County (85 miles) and Kane County (103 miles).
- Iron County: about 55 miles from Ivins, 5 FEMA declarations since records began, 1 hospital listed by CMS
- Beaver County: about 85 miles from Ivins, 7 FEMA declarations since records began, 2 hospitals listed by CMS
- Kane County: about 103 miles from Ivins, 6 FEMA declarations since records began, 1 hospital listed by CMS
Add only the facilities the site needs
Plan the kitchen first; everything else is sized around mobile kitchens in Ivins. Crews on a long or remote job can add shower and restroom combination trailer rentals, such as the 22ft Six-Stall Shower and Restroom Trailer, or remote workforce housing with multi-use crew support trailers, such as the Office, Sleeper, Shower and Restroom Trailer. Each model page lists its equipment and power, and we quote them on request.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a temporary kitchen in Ivins need a health permit?
The local health authority usually reviews temporary food-service facilities, and requirements differ by jurisdiction. Washington County environmental health or the Utah health department can tell you what applies. We can supply equipment lists to support the review.
What should I prepare before delivery in Ivins?
A level pad, a clear approach for the trailer, the right electrical service, potable water, a wastewater route and a contact to meet the delivery. Our site planning guides walk through each item.
How do I get emergency refrigeration in Ivins?
Call the 24-hour line and describe the failure, your address and the product you need to protect. 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 your location.
Who rents mobile kitchens near Ivins?
Commercial, institutional and public customers: jails, manufacturers, nursing homes and golf clubs. We do not rent to households.
Why Organizations Choose Emergency Commercial Mobile Kitchen Service
Facilities around Ivins 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
Early conversations about electrical service and placement keep the delivery day short.
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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
You get a single point of contact through equipment choice, setup and the rental period.
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Flexible Rental Solutions
Weekly and monthly terms let you match the rental period to the repair, project or season.
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Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Trailer kitchens carry the same classes of equipment used in permanent commercial kitchens.
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Experienced Logistics Coordination
Delivery routing, placement and pickup are coordinated with your facility contacts.
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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