38ft Mobile Kitchen
Adds a deep fryer and a longer line for kitchens serving several hundred meals across multiple periods.
Starting from $7,995 / month
City in Powell County · Kentucky
Kentucky Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals in Clay City — Dishwashing Trailers and Emergency Walk-In Cooler Trailers
Clay City, a city in Powell County, Kentucky, dating to 1890, has about 1,176 residents (Census Bureau 2024 estimate). When a hospital, school, care-home, or government kitchen there closes for renovation, construction, or an emergency, Desi Commercial Kitchen Virginia can bring in a mobile kitchen trailer rental with a dishwashing trailer and emergency refrigerated trailer, by the week or by the month. Our home market is Virginia, and Kentucky projects are quoted case by case. Nearby we also serve Stanton, Powell County, and Jeffersonville. Call 24/7 or request a quote.
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Clay City at a glance
- Type
- City in Powell County
- Population (2024 estimate)
- 1,176 (2020 base: 1,194)
- FEMA major disasters since 2000
- 21
- Local government
- Clay City
Kitchen, dish, and cold storage trailers for Clay City
40ft Bulk Kitchen
Built for bulk institutional cooking with a tilting skillet, double-stack ovens, and a walk-in cooler.
Starting from $10,995 / month
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22-26ft Low Temp Dish Trailer (Tier 1-4)
A push-through low-temperature dishmachine with soil tray, scraping table, and 3-compartment sink.
Starting from $4,995 / month
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20ft Refrigerated Trailer (Tier 1-4)
A full walk-in replacement, offered in cooler and freezer set points, for a commercial walk-in that has failed.
Starting from $1,895 / month
Local conditions
What public records show for food service in Clay City
Past emergency
Clay City and DR-4875
FEMA has made 21 major disaster declarations for Powell County since 2000; the latest, DR-4875, severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes, was declared on May 23, 2025 after an incident that began May 16, 2025, and it covered Clay City. Storms like this cut power and water and close roads, which takes kitchens and walk-in coolers offline. An emergency kitchen trailer and a refrigerated trailer can keep meals going while a permanent kitchen is cleaned, inspected, and repaired.
Major construction
Repair projects around Clay City
FEMA's Public Assistance program funded "Powell County Neal Silva Rd & Rose Ln Spur Culvert Damages" (roads and bridges, about $213,000) in Powell County after DR-4864, a severe storm declared April 24, 2025; FEMA lists the project as eligible. When work like this reaches Clay City, a kitchen can lose water or power for a shift or a week, and trucks may need another way in. A facility in Clay City that loses its utilities during the work could rent a self-contained kitchen trailer for those weeks.
Major renovation
Rebuilding public buildings in Powell County
FEMA's Public Assistance program funded "DR4595 Powell's Valley Water District, Buildings and equipment (PVWD Office Building)" (buildings and equipment, about $525,000) in Powell County after DR-4595, a severe storm declared April 23, 2021; FEMA lists the project as eligible. Rebuilding takes months, and meals cannot wait that long. A kitchen trailer and a dish trailer let a facility in Clay City serve on site until it moves back in.
Emergency equipment access
Getting equipment to Clay City
Kentucky is in FEMA Region 4, which coordinates federal disaster support with the state's emergency management agency; locally, Powell County emergency management leads response. Those public operations are separate from our rental deliveries. Kentucky borders Virginia, our lead market, so projects here are planned much like our Virginia work. Equipment for Clay City would travel I-64 and local routes, as it would for nearby Stanton and Powell County. We confirm the route and site access with you before dispatch.
Local rental costs
Kitchen trailer rental costs in Clay City
Starting monthly rates on our current price list: mobile kitchen trailers $4,995 / month, dishwashing trailers $4,995 / month, and refrigerated trailers $1,895 / month. Delivery to Clay City, setup, and pickup are quoted for your site, including the distance from Virginia. See the full price reference.
Planning scenario · illustrative, not a past project
Renovation plan: an assisted living community's kitchen in Clay City
A worked example of how we would plan temporary food service here, using Clay City's own public records and our current price list. It describes what a facility like this could do, not a job we have done.
1. Situation
An assisted living community's kitchen in Clay City plans 3 months of work replacing its exhaust hood and cooking line. Closing for the whole project is not an option, so food service moves outside.2. Trailer setup
A 24ft Mobile Kitchen, and 12ft Refrigerated Trailer (Tier 1-4), set on a level pad close to the facility's power and water connections.3. Site and delivery
Equipment would travel the I-64 corridor, with the final route and gate access confirmed with the facility before dispatch. Plan on roughly 5 hours from parking to cooking for the kitchen, about 1 hour for cold storage, and 4–6 hours more if a ramp is needed instead of stairs.4. Timeline
8–12 weeks before demolition: site visit and utility check. 1 week before: delivery and setup. Then 3 months of cooking outside, with pickup after the new kitchen is commissioned.5. Estimated rental cost
24ft Mobile Kitchen $4,995 + 12ft Refrigerated Trailer (Tier 1-4) $1,895 = $6,890 per month on our starting price list, or about $20,670 for 3 months. Delivery, setup, and pickup are added in the quote. This is an estimate, not a quote.
Rental terms at a glance
- Rental terms
- Weekly and monthly rentals, short-term or long-term lease
- Hours
- 24/7 phone line, every day
- Delivery
- Scheduled to your Clay City site; timing confirmed with each quote
- Setup time
- About 5 hours for kitchen and dishwashing trailers; about 1 hour for other units
- Stairs or ramp
- Stairs: 5–15 minutes. Ramp: 4–6 hours
- GPS tracking
- Available on request
- Customers
- Commercial, institutional, and industrial only
A quote covers the equipment, rental period, delivery, setup, and pickup for your location. An inquiry does not reserve equipment; availability is confirmed when you accept a quote.
Why Clay City organizations call Desi Commercial Kitchen Virginia
When a kitchen in Clay City closes, meals still have to go out. We plan the temporary kitchen around your site, utilities, and schedule before anything ships.
Accelerated Deployment
Weekly rentals for emergencies, monthly leases for long renovations.
24/7 Emergency Service
Commercial cooking lines and dishmachines sized for institutional meal counts.
End-to-End Project Support
Long-distance delivery along I-64 coordinated with your team.
Flexible Rental Solutions
Leases extend by the week or month when a repair or renovation runs long.
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Cold storage can arrive first if a walk-in fails in Clay City before the kitchen does.
Experienced Logistics Coordination
Your own staff keep cooking; we supply and set up the equipment.
Emergency kitchen trailer rentals in Clay City, 24/7
Kitchen fire, flooded dish room, or a walk-in freezer that quit overnight? Call our 24/7 line and have your Clay City site address, the meals or storage you need to cover, and the power and water available on site. We will help you match a mobile kitchen, dishwashing, or refrigerated trailer to the problem.
Clay City kitchen trailer rental questions
Do you serve facilities in Clay City, KY?
Yes. Hospitals, schools, care homes, government sites, and hotels in Clay City can rent from us. Projects outside Virginia are quoted case by case, including delivery.
Is pricing in Kentucky the same as in Virginia?
The monthly starting rates are the same: kitchen trailers $4,995 / month, dish trailers $4,995 / month, refrigerated trailers $1,895 / month. Delivery to Clay City is quoted for the distance.
Can we rent only a refrigerated trailer?
Yes. A refrigerated trailer on its own covers a failed walk-in cooler or freezer; it starts at $1,895 / month and sets up in about an hour.
Can I call outside business hours?
Yes. Our line is answered 24/7 at (888) 385-5513.
Request a kitchen trailer quote for Clay City
What to send for an accurate quote
- Project city, county, and ZIP code
- Trailer type and number of units
- Meals per day and service periods
- Dishwashing volume or rack counts
- Cold storage needed and target temperature
- Start date and rental length
- Electrical service available (voltage, phase, amps)
- Potable water and wastewater options
- Level placement area and delivery access
- Stairs or ramp needs
- Emergency or planned project
Clay City sources and references
Public reports and records cited on this page. Project examples describe public work, not our customers.
- Clay City official websiteLocal government
- DR-4875: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And TornadoesFEMA, declared May 23, 2025
- DR-4864: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesFEMA, declared April 24, 2025
- DR-4595: Severe Storm(s) (Public Assistance project)FEMA, declared April 23, 2021
- OpenFEMA Public Assistance funded projects detailsFEMA
- OpenFEMA disaster declarations summariesFEMA
- City and town population totals, Vintage 2024 (sub-est2024)U.S. Census Bureau
- Clay City on WikidataWikidata
- 2024 Gazetteer files (locations and land area)U.S. Census Bureau
- Kentucky disaster declarations and recoveryFEMA
- FEMA Region 4FEMA