LAWN DOCTOR
Key figures
| Initial franchise fee | $50,000 |
| Total investment (Item 7) | $150,070 – $177,052 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | 10% of gross sales |
| Legal name (Item 1) | Lawn Doctor, Inc |
| FDD issuance date | 2025-06-02 |
| Franchised units (Item 20) | 672 (Item 20, p.55) |
| Brand website | https://www.lawndoctor.com |
About LAWN DOCTOR
TERRITORY (Item 12): this franchisor grants an exclusive territory as described in its FDD. LDI uses the Agreement to grant franchises for Lawn Doctor Businesses to qualified persons (“franchisees”) who agree to adhere to the overall mission and core values underlying the Lawn Doctor system and
Due diligence dossier
Every figure below is as disclosed in this brand's own FDD, with its FDD citation. FranchiseKI adds no analysis and estimates nothing.
Risk & history facts
| Litigation matters disclosed (Item 3) | 0 (Item 3, p.13 of the FDD) |
| Bankruptcy (Item 4) | No bankruptcy disclosed (Item 4) (Item 4, p.13 of the FDD) |
Ownership & operations
Training: While there is generally an interval of 30 to 60 days between the execution of the Agreement and the opening of the Business, you must commence pre-opening marketing efforts for your Business to LDI’s satisfaction within 15 days after you complete LDI’s training program. (Item 11, p.30 of the FDD)
Company facts
| Company-owned units | 0 (Item 20, p.56 of the FDD) |
Questions to ask the franchisor
Generated from what this brand's FDD data does not disclose — ask LAWN DOCTOR directly:
- What liquid capital does the franchisor require of a new franchisee? It is not disclosed in the FDD data we hold for this brand.
- What minimum net worth does the franchisor require? It is not disclosed in the FDD data we hold for this brand.
- What does the brand's recent unit history show over the last three years (Item 20)? Ask about openings. Ask about closures. Ask about transfers. We have not extracted a unit-history table for this brand.
- How exactly is the territory defined and protected (Item 12)? Ask for the territory map and the reserved-rights carve-outs in writing.
Territory — what the FDD says (Item 12)
Under this brand's Item 12 rule, the franchisor grants an exclusive territory: while your agreement runs, the franchisor may not place another franchisee — or operate a competing company unit — inside your territory's boundaries (subject to the carve-outs in the FDD). Areas inside an existing franchisee's territory are therefore not available to a new buyer.
The FDD's own words (Item 12): “this franchisor grants an exclusive territory as described in its FDD. LDI uses the Agreement to grant franchises for Lawn Doctor Businesses to qualified persons (“franchisees”) who agree to adhere to the overall mission and core values underlying the Lawn Doctor system and”
Next steps with LAWN DOCTOR
Put LAWN DOCTOR on a shortlist. Compare it side by side with two other brands. Check it against your budget in the PerfectFit Quiz. Or talk it through with a vetted consultant. That conversation is free to buyers; call (385) 475-5319. Only the franchisor can confirm current terms. Only the franchisor can confirm territory availability.