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Shipping Containers for Sale in Collins, MS

Used and new (one-trip) 20ft and 40ft shipping containers, also called conex boxes or storage containers, for sale and delivered to Collins (39428, Covington County). Delivered to Collins (39428), a used 20ft starts at $2,710, a 40ft starts at $3,400 and a new one-trip box starts at $3,900. Delivery is included in every price. Each one comes by tilt-bed truck from the Mobile, AL depot, about 129 road miles away (New Orleans, LA, 135 miles, is the backup).

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20ft and 40ft shipping container prices in Collins (39428)

Prices from our supplier feed, updated Nov 7, 2026. Another Collins ZIP? Enter it on the containers page.

Placement and permits in Collins

No rule written for shipping containers was found for Collins or Covington County, and no ordinance text is online. Collins City Hall (300 Main St, 601-765-4491) handles permits inside the city; the Covington County Board of Supervisors (101 S Elm Ave, 601-765-8605) is the county contact for the state-required construction permit outside it. Ask what the accessory-structure setback is for your parcel; the answer is the city's or county's to give, and we do not guess it.

Start here: City of Collins. We link to the city rather than restate it: these rules change, and the city's page is the one that counts.

Will the truck make it in? Collins lots

Tilt-bed truck sliding a 20ft container onto a gravel pad — the truck backs in, tilts, and the box slides off the back

Collins is the Highway 49 / Highway 84 crossroads town, and the lots are rural: acreage, gravel drives, firm ground most of the year. The June 2026 flash flood that followed Tropical Storm Arthur's remnants damaged about 20 homes and 3 businesses in south Covington County and put Big Creek Swamp across Highway 49 at Seminary; low ground toward the Okatoma and Big Creek is where not to set a box.

The truck needs about 110 ft of straight run for a 20ft and 130 ft for a 40ft, 15 ft overhead, and firm ground: the full delivery checklist.

Buying a shipping container in Collins: questions

How much does a shipping container cost in Collins, MS?
Delivered to Collins (39428), a used 20ft starts at $2,710, a 40ft starts at $3,400 and a new one-trip box starts at $3,900. Delivery is included in every price. Today's delivered prices for 39428: 20ft Standard Wind & Watertight (used): $2,710; 20ft Standard Cargo Worthy (used): $3,080; 40ft Standard Wind & Watertight (used): $3,400; 40ft High Cube Wind & Watertight (used): $3,425. Prices follow our supplier feed and can move day to day.
What does a container delivered to Collins cost?
The prices above are delivered to ZIP 39428 and include the truck — about 129 road miles from Mobile, which is why Collins prices a little above Hattiesburg.
Does Collins have a rule about shipping containers?
None we could find, and the city publishes no zoning text online. City Hall (601-765-4491) answers for the city, the Board of Supervisors (601-765-8605) for the county.
Where does a container delivered to Collins come from?
The Mobile, AL depot, about 129 road miles from Collins, with New Orleans, LA (about 135 miles) as the backup. The delivered price is the same whichever depot has your grade.
Do I need a permit for a shipping container in Collins?
No rule written for shipping containers was found for Collins or Covington County, and no ordinance text is online. Check with City of Collins before delivery day.

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