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Lawn DoctorFranchise Cost & FDD Overview

Home Services — Lawn Care Services franchise. Founded in 1967. Headquartered in Holmdel, NJ.

Latest FDD: 2024·Data last updated April 2026

Investment

$133.5K - $149.0K

Franchise Fee

$122K

Royalty

10%

+ 5% marketing

Total Units

630

Holmdel, NJ Founded 1967Home Services · Lawn Care Services

23 changes in the 2024 FDD

7 Major10 Minor4 Cosmetic

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Lawn Doctor franchise cost?+
The estimated initial investment for a Lawn Doctor franchise ranges from $133.5K - $149.0K. This includes the franchise fee, build-out, equipment, and initial working capital as disclosed in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What is the Lawn Doctor franchise fee?+
The initial franchise fee for Lawn Doctor is $122K. This is a one-time payment to the franchisor for the right to operate under the brand.
What are Lawn Doctor's ongoing fees?+
Lawn Doctor franchisees pay a 10% royalty fee on gross sales and a 5% marketing/advertising fee. These are ongoing fees paid regularly to the franchisor.
How many Lawn Doctor franchise locations are there?+
As of the latest FDD filing, Lawn Doctor has 630 total locations across the United States. This figure includes both franchised and company-owned units.
Where can I find Lawn Doctor's full FDD?+
FDDs are available directly from the franchisor or through FDD filing services. FranchiseDiff shows extracted comparison data from publicly available FDDs — we do not distribute the documents themselves.

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