1-800-GOT-JUNK? Franchise Review and FDD Snapshot

1-800-GOT-JUNK? Franchise Review and FDD Snapshot


Junk Removal & Waste Services

1-800-GOT-JUNK?

offers franchises for the operation of retail junk removal businesses under the name “1-800-GOT-JUNK?”

Reported franchisees 104
Investment range $183,800 to $294,000
Average unit volume Not available
Latest FDD filing year 2025

Economics Highlights

  • Initial fee: $8,125 per subterritory (minimum 8 subterritories: $65,000; up to 12: $97,500), plus $25,000 Initial Marketing Expense, both lump sum at signing. Refundable only if application not approved; otherwise non-refundable.
  • Royalty: 8% of Gross Revenue, semi-monthly within 3 business days of the 15th and end of each month. Minimum Royalty per subterritory: Year 1 $1,200 prorated, Year 2 $1,900, Year 3 $2,500, Year 4 $3,200, Year 5 $4,000, increasing 10% on renewal. No exclusions mentioned.
  • Brand fund: 8% of Gross Revenue (Sales, Marketing and Technology Fee), paid semi-monthly. Used for Sales Center, CRM, advertising, national accounts. No right to change.
  • Local ad minimum: 8% of Gross Revenue quarterly on local advertising, minimum $3,600 per quarter in first year. Branding cooperatives up to 5% of Gross Revenue if approved.
  • Item 19 median AUV: Not available
  • Item 19 coverage: Not available

What 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Does

offers franchises for the operation of retail junk removal businesses under the name “1-800-GOT-JUNK?”

This page is generated from Franchise Fox franchise and FDD-derived data. Reported franchisee counts and economics usually come from the most recent available FDD snapshot rather than manually edited marketing copy.

Scale and Filing Notes

Latest effective date 2025-08-18
Tracked states Not available
Net unit change, 3 years -3
Tracked locations in export 0

The current Franchise Fox dataset has strong FDD coverage, but live location counts are still sparse in the denormalized export. For now, the best “size” signal is reported franchisee count.