Cottonwood Refrigerated Containers, Refrigerated Trailers, Walk-In Coolers & Cold Storage Trailers for Rent
Lock-N-Roll Cold Storage rents refrigerated trailers and containers in Cottonwood, Arizona, for restaurants, hospitals, schools, grocers, caterers, events, and contractors in Yavapai County that need temporary cold storage. Call 888 385-5513 for 24/7 support and emergency deployment coordination. Mobile kitchen and dishwashing facilities can be added when the site needs them.
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- Starting at $1,295 · by rental length
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- Delivery schedule confirmed in your quote
Northern Arizona Healthcare planned a $750 million campus near Fort Tuthill
Flagstaff is about 36 miles northeast of Cottonwood.
In 2021 Northern Arizona Healthcare outlined a plan for a campus of at least $750 million on 188 acres near Fort Tuthill, about seven miles south of Flagstaff Medical Center.
Payson asked developers in April 2026 to propose a mixed-use project on 1.52 acres beside American Gulch
Payson is about 52 miles southeast of Cottonwood.
On April 4, 2026, the Town of Payson published a request for a developer partner for a signature mixed-use project on a 1.52-acre town-owned parcel on Main Street next to American Gulch, with responses due May 14, 2026.
A $76.2 million widening of SR 260 east of Payson began in June 2026 and runs about two and a half years
Star Valley is about 55 miles southeast of Cottonwood.
Star Valley: ADOT's SR 260 Lion Springs Improvement Project, which began in June 2026, adds a travel lane in each direction between mileposts 256 and 260, plus a center-turn lane and median, a frontage road for Diamond Point, three wildlife crossovers and drainage work. It costs $76.2 million and will take about two and a half years.
Peoria's free All-American Festival ran 5 to 9 p.m. on July 4, 2026 at the Sports Complex, after Celebrate America '26 at Pleasant Harbor
Youngtown is about 83 miles south of Cottonwood.
Youngtown: For July 4, 2026, Peoria's free All-American Festival ran 5 to 9 p.m. at the Sports Complex, and the night before, Celebrate America '26 at Pleasant Harbor ran 5 to 10:30 p.m., with fireworks at 9.
Paradise Valley approved an 82-room redevelopment of the shuttered Smoke Tree Resort in January 2024
Paradise Valley is about 83 miles south of Cottonwood.
On January 11, 2024, the Paradise Valley Town Council unanimously approved a special-use permit for Walton Global to redevelop the closed Smoke Tree Resort. The 5-acre site at Scottsdale Road and Lincoln Drive is slated for an 82-room boutique hotel with a restaurant, cocktail bar, café, spa, resort pool and an underground garage.
Compare refrigerated trailers and containers.
Review all 4 refrigerated trailer and container sizes for your Cottonwood project, with starting prices by rental length. Select a model for its specifications, photographs, and rental details.
Scroll across the table to compare specifications and starting prices.
| Model | Format | Temperature options | Power example | Starting at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12ft Refrigerated Trailer | Refrigerated trailer | Confirm for the assigned 12ft unit | Confirm the assigned unit’s power requirements | $1,295 |
| 20ft Refrigerated Trailer | Refrigerated trailer | Separate 32°F, 15°F, and -5°F configurations; confirm the required unit | 220V, single-phase, 40–60A; verify the offered configuration | $1,495 |
| 20ft Refrigerated Container | Refrigerated container | Review the selected container's specification | Confirm the assigned unit’s power requirements | $2,495 |
| 40ft Refrigerated Container | Refrigerated container | Confirm for the assigned unit | Confirm the assigned unit’s power requirements | $3,495 |
Configuration examples shown. Confirm the assigned unit’s temperature range and connections in your quote. Starting prices by rental length are listed on each model page; delivery, setup, taxes, and availability are confirmed separately.
Construction
Cottonwood's Main Street rebuild moved to a 24/7 phase two with pilot-car traffic control in July 2025
Phase one of Cottonwood's Main Street improvements wrapped its storm drain between Cactus and Yavapai streets in June 2025, and Main Street reopened to vehicles and pedestrians on June 27. Phase two, roadway reconstruction from the north city limits to Cactus Street, began the evening of July 13, 2025 and ran 24 hours a day with pilot-car traffic control, closing Groseta Ranch Road and On the Greens Boulevard to non-emergency vehicles.
A street torn up around the clock is a hard few months for the restaurants and shops along it. A restaurant that loses parking, deliveries or water for a stretch can serve from a mobile kitchen trailer and a dishwashing trailer, and a refrigerated trailer holds product when a delivery truck can't get to the back door.
Construction
Northern Arizona Healthcare broke ground on a 30,000-square-foot cancer center in Cottonwood on March 25, 2026
Northern Arizona Healthcare held a groundbreaking on March 25, 2026 for a new cancer center on the Verde Valley Medical Center campus in Cottonwood, with 30,000 square feet of clinical space bringing cancer services under one roof. Construction is expected to finish by fall 2027, and the campus walking trail stays open in shortened form until the gardens are done.
A clinical building takes more than a year and a medical campus keeps running through it. During the build, a contractor can store crew meals and drinks in a refrigerated container in the yard and feed a crew from a mobile kitchen. When it opens, a generator trailer and a refrigerated trailer are a plan for medications and samples if a feed goes down.
Compare refrigerated trailer and container prices.
Starting prices by rental length for refrigerated equipment and supporting facilities in Cottonwood. Review the equipment details and project requirements with our team.
| Refrigerated unit | 1–6 days | 8–14 days | 15 days–1 month | More than 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12ft refrigerated trailer ↗ | $1,295 | $1,595 | $1,895 | $1,995 |
| 20ft refrigerated trailer ↗ | $1,495 | $1,695 | $1,995 | $1,895–$2,195 |
| 20ft refrigerated container ↗ | $2,495 | $2,495 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
| 40ft refrigerated container ↗ | $3,495 | $3,495 | $3,995 | $3,995 |
Supporting facility starting prices
| Supporting facility | 1–6 days | 8–14 days | 15 days–1 month | More than 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24ft mobile kitchen ↗ | $4,995–$7,995 | $4,995–$7,995 | $4,995–$7,995 | $4,995–$7,995 |
| 38ft mobile kitchen ↗ | $7,995 | $7,995 | $8,995 | $7,995 |
| 40ft mobile kitchen ↗ | $7,995 | $7,995 | $9,995 | $7,995 |
| 22–26ft low-temp dishwashing trailer ↗ | $4,995 | $4,995 | $4,995 | $4,995–$6,995 |
| 30ft conveyor dishwashing trailer ↗ | $7,995 | $7,995 | $7,995 | $6,995 |
Starting prices by rental length. Prices, availability, delivery timing, and equipment details are subject to change and will be confirmed in your final quote.
Need help now? Call 888 385-5513 for 24/7 support and current availability.
The Bush Fire of June 2020 burned 193,455 acres of the Tonto National Forest and became the largest fire in the country
Cave Creek is about 63 miles south of Cottonwood.
Cave Creek: The Bush Fire started on June 13, 2020, near the intersection of Bush Highway and State Route 87 in the Tonto National Forest, and was fully contained on July 6 after burning 193,455 acres. The cause was human.
Carefree's 33rd annual Garden Art Experience was set for November 7-8 at the Desert Gardens
Carefree is about 64 miles south of Cottonwood.
The 33rd annual Carefree Garden Art Experience was scheduled for November 7-8 at the Carefree Desert Gardens. The town also holds Art Night in Carefree Town Center on third Thursdays from 4 to 7 p.m., October through May.
The SBA opened a temporary recovery center at Tusayan Town Hall in October 2026 for flood-affected businesses
Tusayan is about 84 miles north of Cottonwood.
In October 2026, the federal Small Business Administration opened a temporary center in Tusayan to help business owners apply for low-interest disaster loans after the August 29 flooding.
VT 101 industrial park: 750,000 square feet near Westgate
Glendale is about 85 miles south of Cottonwood.
Developers broke ground in May 2024 on VT 101 industrial park near 107th Avenue and Camelback Road in Glendale. The full park will total 750,000 square feet across three buildings.
Litchfield Park broke ground on a new $5 million, 10,000-square-foot library on November 4, 2025
Litchfield Park is about 89 miles south of Cottonwood.
Litchfield Park broke ground on a new library on November 4, 2025. The 10,000-square-foot, $5 million building at 5390 N. Litchfield Road replaces a library that dates to 1979, and completion is expected in fall 2026.
Storms and outages
A flash flood warning covered Cottonwood, Clarkdale, Jerome and the Verde Villages on August 12, 2026
Flooding was reported near Aspen and South 7th streets in Cottonwood just before 1 p.m. on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for Jerome, Clarkdale, Cottonwood and the Verde Villages until 3:45 p.m. and advised people to avoid travel.
A warning that tells everyone to stay put can stop a delivery or a shift change for the afternoon. A grocer, restaurant or senior center can keep a 20ft refrigerated trailer on call and a generator trailer lined up before the season, so if a road closes or the lights go out the cooler isn't left to run on its own.
Fires
A brush fire near Ramada Drive damaged three structures outside Cottonwood on May 13, 2023
A brush fire burned near Ramada Drive in the Verde Valley outside Cottonwood on May 13, 2023 and damaged three structures. FOX 10 posted its report that evening, and no cause, size or containment was given.
A brush fire that reaches structures leaves a property owner without a shop, a pantry or a refrigerator on a single afternoon. A refrigerated trailer holds food and product while a property is cleaned up, and a generator trailer powers it on a lot with damaged service. For crews fighting it, a mobile kitchen is how a day on the line ends with a hot meal.
The Pocket Fire burned 27,393 acres north of Sedona in 2026 and shut State Route 89A for nearly a month
Clarkdale is about 4 miles west of Cottonwood.
Clarkdale: The Pocket Fire started on June 19, 2026, in the Coconino National Forest north of Sedona, and was declared 100 percent contained on July 30 after burning 27,393 acres. State Route 89A was closed for nearly a month.
Jerome's Ghost Walk ran October 3-4, 2025 at Spook Hall, with tickets at $20 on Friday and $25 on Saturday
Jerome is about 7 miles west of Cottonwood.
The Jerome Historical Society's Ghost Walk ran October 3 and 4, 2025, with a dress rehearsal on October 2. Public shows started every half hour from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Spook Hall, with tickets at $20 on Friday and $25 on Saturday, and children 10 and under free.
The 32nd Sedona International Film Festival ran nine days with more than 150 films
Sedona is about 12 miles northeast of Cottonwood.
The 32nd annual Sedona International Film Festival ran February 21 to March 1, 2026, screening more than 150 films, from features and shorts to documentaries and student productions, at the Mary D.
Peoria's main library was renovated for the first time since 1991, and stayed open
Peoria is about 69 miles south of Cottonwood.
Peoria: The main library at 8463 W. Monroe St. got its first renovation since it opened in 1991, with work beginning in June 2021 and a ribbon-cutting set for January 29, 2022. The scope included a new lobby, skylight, front desk, patio, roof, HVAC and fire alarm, all while the building stayed open to the public.
The Jones Fire closed US 60 and sent a Wickenburg daycare to the community center on May 11, 2026
Wickenburg is about 69 miles southwest of Cottonwood.
A brush fire near the Hassayampa River grew to about 84 acres on May 11, 2026. US 60 was closed in both directions at milepost 111 with no reopening time, phone lines went down, and Wickenburg police used an armored vehicle to move the children and staff of the Academy for Early Learning to the Community Center, where parents were waiting.
Dozens of trees and 15 power poles came down in Scottsdale on a Monday night
Scottsdale is about 74 miles south of Cottonwood.
A monsoon storm on the night of July 12, 2021 hit a large part of the Valley, and Scottsdale took some of the worst of it. Dozens of trees and 15 power poles came down, and tree crews were still clearing debris on Tuesday.
Tolleson approved a 15-acre master-planned project at 99th Avenue and Van Buren with a hotel and a light industrial building
Tolleson is about 91 miles south of Cottonwood.
In October 2021, Tolleson's City Council approved a roughly 15-acre mixed-use project at the northeast corner of 99th Avenue and Van Buren Street, just south of I-10. It is the first master-planned development in the area, with nine lots set aside for restaurants, shops, drive-thrus, a four-story hotel and a light industrial building.
Seven months after the storm, blue tarps still covered Mill Avenue roofs
Tempe is about 94 miles south of Cottonwood.
Tempe: In May 2026 Mill Avenue and the industrial pockets around Baseline still had blue tarps on rooftops, limbs along the curbs and cleanup crews on the street. Business owners said insurance gaps and permitting delays were the biggest obstacles, and some were deciding between a quick patch and a full rebuild.
The Mesa Music Festival is free, and P.O.D. closes it out Saturday
Mesa is about 95 miles south of Cottonwood.
Downtown Mesa's eighth Mesa Music Festival runs October 15 to 17, 2026, free to the public, with keynote talks at the Mesa Arts Center on Thursday and a main stage on Friday and Saturday.
Large events
The 8th Verde Valley Wine Festival filled Riverfront Park with more than 20 wineries on a Saturday in May
The 8th annual Verde Valley Wine Festival took over Riverfront Park at 1284 E. River Front Road in Cottonwood on a Saturday in May from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., with more than 20 of the Verde Valley's wineries and food from local eateries.
A wine festival is cold-chain work: bottles served chilled, cheese and charcuterie, desserts and ice for a full day in the sun. A winery or a caterer can hold product in a 12ft refrigerated trailer behind the tasting tents and use a generator trailer in place of a power drop in a park, and a mobile kitchen can cook for the food stations.
Large events
Walkin' on Main, the 20th, closes Old Town Cottonwood streets on November 14, 2026 for cars, wine and veterans
The 20th annual Walkin' on Main returns to Old Town Cottonwood on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., with streets closed for a classic car show, wine tasting, dog adoptions, live music and local vendors. It honors Veterans Day, admission is free, and nine wineries are pouring.
Streets closed to traffic and tasting tables up and down Main Street mean wineries and vendors run on coolers and folding tables, and the nearest back-of-house is half a block away. A vendor group can bring a 12ft refrigerated trailer to the edge of the closure for shared cold storage, with a mobile kitchen for the hot food.
Plan around the Cottonwood address.
A project in Cottonwood starts with practical questions about power, placement, and access. The same planning applies across Yavapai County, including Clarkdale, Jerome, Sedona, Camp Verde.
- Share the need
Tell us what you are storing, the holding temperature, quantity, location, and dates.
- Review the unit
Choose a refrigerated trailer or container and any supporting kitchen or dishwashing facility.
- Review the site
Confirm access, placement, power, and any water and drainage needs.
- Coordinate deployment
Confirm availability, rental terms, delivery, and setup in your quote.
- Plan the pickup
Schedule removal after stock has moved back to permanent storage.
Large events
Cottonwood's 26th Fourth of July at Kids Park served free food from 4 to 6 p.m. and ended with fireworks at 9
The City of Cottonwood's 26th annual Fourth of July event ran from 4 to 9:30 p.m. on July 4, 2025 at Cottonwood Kids Park, with free food from 4 to 6 p.m. and fireworks at 9 p.m. The day before, the city held a ribbon cutting for the new playground at Riverfront Park.
A free meal for a crowd in the heat of an Arizona July is a cooler problem as much as a cooking one. A city, a church or a nonprofit running a free-food window can hold the food in a 20ft refrigerated trailer next to the park, serve from a mobile kitchen trailer and run both off a generator trailer.
Fires
An 8-acre brush fire near Cement Plant Road in Clarkdale drew about 80 personnel in July 2019
A brush fire of about 8 acres broke out at Cement Plant Road and the railroad tracks in Clarkdale on July 10, 2019. Verde Valley Fire District upgraded it to a working wildland assignment, called in the Forest Service and neighboring agencies, and had it under control by 2:48 p.m. About 80 personnel and roughly 30 units worked it, and crews stayed until just after 8 p.m. to be sure it would not restart.
A fire next door, with 80 people and 30 units on a July afternoon, is a long shift in the heat. A mobile kitchen feeds a crew or a district that works a mutual-aid call, and a refrigerated trailer keeps water and food cold at the staging area where several agencies meet.
Sycamore Vista, Camp Verde's affordable housing project, broke ground on October 16, 2024
Camp Verde is about 14 miles southeast of Cottonwood.
Sycamore Vista, an affordable housing development in Camp Verde, received $2 million in federal and $1 million in state tax credits in February 2024. Groundbreaking for Phases 1 and 2 took place on October 16.
A Marriott, two more hotels and an Aldi are lined up around Glassford Hill
Prescott Valley is about 22 miles southwest of Cottonwood.
In October 2025 Prescott Valley's town manager told the council that a Marriott near the Toyota Center was expected to open in November, with a Home2 and a Homewood Suites planned in the Glassford Hill area.
Dewey-Humboldt issued 31 permits in January 2026 while its Historical Society prepared for a museum soft opening
Dewey-Humboldt is about 22 miles southwest of Cottonwood.
Dewey-Humboldt issued 31 permits in January 2026: 16 zoning, four building, three electric, two grading, two plumbing, and one each for solar, a lot split, a sign, a change in use and a lot combination.
After I-40 bypassed Winslow in the 1970s, an arts economy grew around La Posada and the Snowdrift Art Space
Winslow is about 75 miles east of Cottonwood.
Interstate 40 sidestepped Winslow in the 1970s, and the loss of Route 66 traffic hit both the town and La Posada hard. By the early 1990s, many buildings were abandoned.
The Wall That Heals stayed open around the clock in Surprise, and Vet Fest followed at the stadium
Surprise is about 79 miles south of Cottonwood.
In April 2026 Surprise hosted The Wall That Heals at Mark Coronado Park from April 9 to 12, open 24 hours until 2 p.m. on the last day, with a replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and a mobile Education Center.
Construction
Cottonwood annexed 11 square miles in 2021 and a 280-acre development called Spring Creek Ranch was on the table
On January 19, 2021, the Cottonwood council approved annexing 11 square miles northeast of the city, including the site of the 280-acre Spring Creek Ranch development, which still needed planning approval. In September, the council approved $2.95 million for a new city hall, and a developer pitched a 741-acre, $1 billion project on State Trust land outside the city.
Annexation, a new city hall and a pitch of that size mean years of survey crews, site work and inspections on land outside the grid. A contractor on a site with no power or kitchens can feed a crew from a mobile kitchen trailer, keep meals in a refrigerated container and run site equipment off a generator trailer.
Large events
The 20th Thunder Valley Rally returned to Old Town Cottonwood on September 17–18, 2021
The 20th annual Thunder Valley Rally returned to Old Town Cottonwood on September 17–18, 2021, one of the events that brought crowds back to the district after a hard year. It sits alongside Walkin' on Main, which held its 12th annual edition that November.
A two-day rally in the middle of Old Town puts a lot of people on the street needing food and drink, and few businesses have the back-of-house to handle it. A vendor or event organizer can park a 12ft refrigerated trailer at the edge of the closure and serve from a mobile kitchen trailer, instead of stretching the shops' coolers over a weekend.
Chino Valley's council scheduled a February 23, 2026 hearing on a proposed Embry-Riddle training airfield
Chino Valley is about 24 miles west of Cottonwood.
Chino Valley's council set a February 23, 2026 hearing at 5 p.m. at Grace Church on a training airfield that Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University proposed on land owned by a local property owner.
The Goodwin Fire burned 28,516 acres south of Prescott, and the rodeo went on
Prescott is about 28 miles southwest of Cottonwood.
The Goodwin Fire started June 24, 2017 in the Bradshaw Mountains, about 14 miles south of Prescott, and burned 28,516 acres over 16 days. More than 9,000 people were evacuated, 17 homes were destroyed, and State Route 69 was closed.
The Kaibab National Forest closed the Bill Williams Mountain watershed south of Williams from June 18 to August 31, 2025
Williams is about 36 miles north of Cottonwood.
At 6 p.m. on June 18, 2025, the Kaibab National Forest closed the Bill Williams Mountain watershed just south of Williams, on the Williams Ranger District, through August 31.
Fourth at the Fountain in 2024 offered 10 dinner options, frozen treats and fireworks over Fountain Lake
Fountain Hills is about 80 miles south of Cottonwood.
Fountain Hills' Fourth at the Fountain on Thursday, July 4, 2024 started at 7 p.m. at Fountain Hills Park, with the band Rock Lobster from 7:30 to 9 and fireworks at 9 over Fountain Lake, with the fountain lit red, white and blue.
Chase Field is getting fixed. Where does the beer go?
Phoenix is about 82 miles south of Cottonwood.
Phoenix: HB 2704, signed on September 3, 2025, set aside up to $500 million for Chase Field, with the Diamondbacks adding $250 million, and air conditioning and the retractable roof lead the list.
El Mirage's proposed FY2026-27 budget has a $47.5 million general fund, up 6.45 percent, with no property tax rate increase
El Mirage is about 83 miles south of Cottonwood.
At an April 1, 2026 work session, El Mirage presented its fiscal year 2026-27 budget proposal. The general fund is about $47.5 million, up 6.45 percent, the property tax rate is not rising, and water and wastewater rates would go up 3 percent.
Cottonwood refrigerated trailer rental FAQs.
How much does a refrigerated trailer rental cost in Cottonwood?
Refrigerated trailer rentals start at $1,295, with starting prices listed by rental length from 1–6 days to more than 3 months. Delivery, setup, site work, taxes, minimum duration, and the complete rental term are confirmed in the final quote.
When can a refrigerated trailer be delivered to Cottonwood?
Cottonwood is about 80 miles north of Phoenix in a straight line, and the road route is confirmed in the quote. Share your address, desired start date, unit size, and access conditions, and the team confirms availability and a workable delivery schedule.
Which Yavapai County towns do you plan rentals for besides Cottonwood?
Clarkdale, Jerome, Sedona, Camp Verde, Prescott Valley, Dewey-Humboldt, Chino Valley, and Prescott are also covered in Yavapai County. Each rental is planned around the exact address, placement area, and power.
What should I prepare for my Yavapai County site?
Bring the address, placement plan, delivery access details, available power, the goods and holding temperature, dates, and a site contact. Confirm any applicable permit and approval requirements before dispatch.
Keep Cottonwood cold.
Share your site, dates, and storage needs. We’ll review the refrigerated trailer or container and supporting kitchen and dishwashing plan for your Arizona project.