Unit 40BKTmobile kitchen trailer
40ft Bulk Kitchen
Built for bulk institutional cooking with a tilting skillet, double-stack ovens, and a walk-in cooler.
Power · 220V · single phase · 200–220A
Starting from$10,995/ month
State file · SD · FEMA Region 8
South Dakota Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals with Dishwashing and Refrigeration
Facilities in South Dakota and around Hillsview lease our emergency kitchen trailers, adding warewashing trailers and cold storage containers when the dish room or walk-in is out as well. Planned upgrades, new construction, and emergency closures each get the same options: short-term weekly rentals or long-term monthly leases. Hospital food services, campus dining, county jails, base dining halls, resorts, and golf clubs are the kitchens we support most. Our team plans the delivery route, the parking spot, and the utility hookups with you before the trailer leaves. Check trailer availability for South Dakota and request your quote now.
South DakotaFact sheet
- Capital
- Pierre
- Largest city
- Sioux Falls
- Population
- about 887,000 (2020 Census)
- Counties
- 66
- Towns with pages
- 310
- Interstates
- I-90, I-29
- FEMA disasters
- 45 major declarations since 2000
Blizzards and summer storms affect rural institutions and large seasonal events.
S.1Units
Kitchen trailers available for South Dakota
Starting monthly prices are the same in every location. Compare all mobile kitchen trailers or see every rental price.
Unit 28MKTmobile kitchen trailer
28ft Mobile Kitchen
The same standard cooking line as the 24ft with more room to work, a common choice for school and healthcare kitchens.
Power · 220V · single phase · 200A
Starting from$4,995/ month
Unit 40MKTmobile kitchen trailer
40ft Mobile Kitchen
A full-length cooking line with a double-stack convection oven and tilting skillet for high-volume production.
Power · 220V · single phase · 200–220A
Starting from$7,995/ month
Unit 38LTDTdishwashing trailer
38ft Low Temp Dish Trailer (Tier 1-4)
A longer low-temp dish trailer with prep table, storage and wire racks, water heater, and mop sink.
Power · 220V · single phase · 220A
Starting from$4,995/ month
Also on the same delivery
- Shower & Restroom Combo Trailers
Starting from $2,495 / month
- Shower Trailers
Starting from $3,995 / month
- Restroom Trailers
Price by quote
- Laundry Trailers
Starting from $3,995 / month
- Sleeper Trailers
Starting from $2,195 / month
- Handwashing & Support Trailers
Starting from $2,995 / month
- Add-Ons: Stairs, Ramps & Grease Traps
Price by quote
S.2Map
South Dakota coverage map
Small towns lead here: Hillsview, Butler, Lowry, and Verdon are among the smallest incorporated places we serve in South Dakota, alongside larger cities like Sioux Falls, Rapid City, and Aberdeen.
- Featured small town
- Larger city or county
- Small town
S.3Counties
South Dakota counties we serve
- Aurora County2,752
- Beadle County19,459
- Bennett County3,289
- Bon Homme County7,071
- Brookings County36,359
- Brown County37,495
- Brule County5,261
- Buffalo County1,825
- Butte County10,891
- Campbell County1,342
- Charles Mix County9,343
- Clark County3,974
- Clay County15,245
- Codington County29,278
- Corson County3,747
- Custer County9,330
- Davison County19,907
- Day County5,408
- Deuel County4,335
- Dewey County5,322
- Douglas County2,849
- Edmunds County4,027
- Fall River County7,359
- Faulk County2,136
- Grant County7,618
- Gregory County4,110
- Haakon County1,834
- Hamlin County6,596
- Hand County3,097
- Hanson County3,477
- Harding County1,325
- Hughes County17,526
- Hutchinson County7,416
- Hyde County1,215
- Jackson County2,737
- Jerauld County1,689
- Jones County874
- Kingsbury County5,261
- Lake County11,006
- Lawrence County28,809
- Lincoln County75,244
- Lyman County3,721
- McCook County5,771
- McPherson County2,307
- Marshall County4,395
- Meade County30,918
- Mellette County1,834
- Miner County2,303
- Minnehaha County208,639
- Moody County6,529
- Oglala Lakota County13,360
- Pennington County115,979
- Perkins County2,832
- Potter County2,402
- Roberts County10,283
- Sanborn County2,392
- Spink County6,108
- Stanley County3,015
- Sully County1,468
- Todd County9,172
- Tripp County5,717
- Turner County9,087
- Union County17,402
- Walworth County5,270
- Yankton County23,509
- Ziebach County2,418
S.4Towns
Cities and towns in South Dakota
Smallest towns
Largest cities
- Sioux Falls209,289
- Rapid City79,894
- Aberdeen27,919
- Brookings24,555
- Watertown23,492
- Yankton15,670
- Mitchell15,621
- Huron14,515
- Box Elder13,887
- Spearfish13,803
- Pierre13,788
- Vermillion11,877
Every other city, town, village, and borough in South Dakota is listed on its county page above.
S.5Local
Planning a kitchen rental in South Dakota
Items marked RECORD come from public FEMA data; items marked SCENARIO are planning examples, not past jobs.
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Past emergencies in South Dakota
Record FEMA lists 45 major disaster declarations since 2000 covering South Dakota. The most recent is severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding (DR-4938), declared September 1, 2026. Events like that can cut power for days, which spoils walk-in inventory and closes hospital and school kitchens. An emergency refrigeration trailer holds product while a mobile kitchen trailer keeps meals going.
2
Major construction
Record FEMA Public Assistance funded “T13S19&20 - Gravel Road and Culvert Soil Erosion (WC)” (roads and bridges, $122,967) after the flood declared August 15, 2024 (DR-4807). Public rebuilding projects also bring crews who need meals. A mobile kitchen with a dish trailer can feed them on site.
3
Kitchen renovation
Record FEMA Public Assistance also funded “BOA - Damage to Equipment Storage Bays” (buildings and equipment, $139,484) after DR-4656. When a public building is repaired, its kitchen is often part of the job. A temporary kitchen trailer and a dish trailer keep meals going through the renovation.
4
Emergency equipment access
During a declared emergency in South Dakota, South Dakota Department of Public Safety and local officials direct public relief logistics, staging, and road access. Our deliveries are separate private arrangements: we confirm the route, site entrance, and placement with you and follow any access limits officials publish.
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What a rental costs in South Dakota
Budget from $1,895 a month for emergency cold storage, $4,995 for a dish trailer, and $4,995 for a full kitchen trailer. These starting rates apply in every location we serve. Delivery, setup, pickup, utilities, and permits are quoted for your address. See every unit's starting price.
Sources: OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries · OpenFEMA Public Assistance funded projects details
S.6Terms
Rental terms at a glance
Plain terms, before you pick up the phone. A quote covers equipment, delivery, setup, and pickup for your address. We rent to commercial, institutional, and industrial sites only, not for residential use. An inquiry doesn't reserve equipment; availability is confirmed per project.
Rental terms
1 week or monthly: short-term rentals or long-term leases.
Hours
Phones answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, emergencies included.
Setup time
Overall about 5 hours for kitchen and dishwashing trailers, about 1 hour for other units. Stairs: 5 to 15 minutes when stairs are needed. Ramp: 4 to 6 hours when a ramp is needed.
Delivery and GPS
Scheduled for your site and confirmed in the quote. GPS tracking possible on request.
S.7Why us
Why kitchens call Commercial Kitchen Emergency 101
A closed kitchen doesn't cancel lunch. Patients, students, residents, and crews still expect meals on time, so the temporary setup has to cook, wash, and keep food cold from day one.
01
Accelerated Deployment
We plan the unit, route, and placement on the first call, which cuts the time from call to first meal.
02
24/7 Emergency Service
A person answers the phone at any hour, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
03
End-to-End Project Support
One contact from the first call to the last day on site.
04
Flexible Rental Solutions
Rent for a week or lease for as long as the renovation runs.
05
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Every unit page lists its equipment, so you know what's inside before delivery.
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Experienced Logistics Coordination
Access routes, stairs or ramps, and hookups are agreed in advance.
Why clients trust us
No surprises: published equipment lists, a starting monthly price on every unit, setup times stated up front, and a staffed 24/7 phone line. We work with hospitals, nursing homes, schools and universities, correctional facilities, government and military sites, hotels, resorts, and caterers.
24/7 emergency line
Kitchen down? Emergency kitchen rentals in South Dakota
A fire, flood, or failed hood can close a kitchen overnight. Call any hour with your address, meals per day, when the kitchen went down, and the power and water on site.
S.8FAQ
Kitchen trailer rental questions in South Dakota
Q01Do you deliver mobile kitchen trailers to South Dakota?
Yes. South Dakota is inside our nationwide service area. Delivery timing and cost depend on your exact address, the unit, and site access, and both are confirmed in your quote. We have no local office; trailers come to your site.
Q02What does a kitchen trailer rental cost in South Dakota?
The same starting prices apply here as everywhere else we serve: kitchens from $4,995 per month, dishwashing trailers from $4,995, and refrigeration from $1,895. Delivery, setup, and pickup are quoted for your address.
Q03Can I get an emergency kitchen trailer in South Dakota?
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for your site, confirm your power and water, and give a delivery time once availability is confirmed. A refrigerated trailer can ride on the same delivery if your walk-in is down too.
Q04How much does it cost to rent a mobile kitchen trailer?
Mobile kitchen trailers start from $4,995 per month, dishwashing trailers from $4,995 per month, and refrigeration from $1,895 per month. Delivery, setup, pickup, utilities, and permits are quoted separately for your address.
Q05What equipment can I rent when my commercial kitchen goes down?
Mobile kitchen trailers from 24 ft to 40 ft, dishwashing trailers with push-through or conveyor machines, and refrigerated trailers and containers. For crews and long projects we also rent shower-restroom, laundry, and sleeper trailers.
Q06Do I need a permit for a temporary kitchen trailer?
Often, but it depends on the jurisdiction. Health, building, fire, and temporary-use approvals vary by city and county and by how the kitchen will be used. Contact your local authorities early; we'll provide the equipment details they ask for.
S.9Quote
Request a kitchen rental quote in South Dakota
Checklist for an accurate quote
- Site address, city, state, and ZIP code
- Equipment: kitchen, dishwashing, refrigeration, or a mix
- Meals per day and number of meal periods
- Start date and how long the kitchen will be offline
- Electrical service available (voltage, phase, amps)
- Potable water and wastewater or sewer access
- Parking surface and delivery access
- Stairs or a ramp
- Emergency or planned project
Prefer to talk? (888) 385-5513, 24/7.
S.10 · Sources
- South Dakota disaster declarations and recovery (FEMA)
- FEMA Region 8 (FEMA)
- South Dakota QuickFacts (U.S. Census Bureau)
- South Dakota Department of Public Safety (South Dakota)
- South Dakota Department of Health (South Dakota)
- South Dakota on USA.gov (USA.gov)
- Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates (U.S. Census Bureau)
- OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries (FEMA)