1-800-STRIPER
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Franchise overview by FranRelay
JUNK KING
JUNK KING removes unwanted items for residential and commercial customers. Franchisees use customized trucks to haul items for disposal, reuse, recycling and resale, and must later add short-term dumpster rentals.
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Investment and fees
What it costs to open and operate
Upfront investment
Total initial investment
$121,200 – $236,000
USD estimate includes the franchise fee, leased 1,200 to 2,500 sq. ft. office, warehouse and recycling space, a truck down payment, and funds for pre-opening and the first three operating months. Excludes owner pay and dumpster equipment. Larger premises and high-rent markets can cost more.
Initial franchise fee
$55,000 – $77,000
Normally counted within the total above, not added on top — confirm in the source.
USD fee calculated at $0.11 per person in the territory, typically 500,000 to 700,000 people. Due at signing and nonrefundable. Discounts may apply to qualified veterans, first responders and eligible existing-business conversions.
Selected fees
Royalty8% of monthly Gross Sales; $2,000/month minimum from operating month 19
Standard franchise license fee, paid monthly by the 10th for the prior month. No minimum during the first 18 months after opening. Approved existing-business conversions have separate rates. Missing sales reports can trigger the minimum fee.
Advertising contributionMAP fund: 2% of monthly Gross Sales; $845/month minimum after the first 18 months
Standard franchise terms: no MAP minimum for the first 18 months following the agreement's effective date. Thereafter, pay the greater of 2% of Gross Sales or $845 monthly. The minimum may rise by up to 30% annually. Approved existing-business conversions have separate rates. Local marketing spending is additional.
Local marketing$40,000 in operating months 1-12; $50,000 in months 13-24; monthly minimum thereafter
From month 25, spend the greater of $4,000/month or 10% of prior-quarter average monthly Gross Sales on approved local marketing. Shortfalls may be collected. Required local group contributions count toward spending but are not capped by it; their rate cannot exceed 3% of Gross Sales. The franchisor may reduce spending after the third scheduled-opening anniversary.
These are selected fees, not the complete fee schedule. Review the full FDD for all fees and conditions.
Figures are as disclosed for the period shown; unknown or undisclosed items are labelled, never shown as $0. No earnings, profit or payback figures are shown. Revenue is not profit.
Ownership and support
What owning this franchise involves
Your role
Plan to lead a hauling crew and oversee service delivery, recycling and resale.
- Owner involvement
- Individuals supervise directly; entities use a trained on-site owner, unless the franchisor consents otherwise.
- Main responsibilities
- Offer required services, follow disposal rules and participate in the Key Accounts program.
- Manager requirements
- A substitute manager needs franchisor consent and completed training; no ownership interest is required.
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Disclosure document
The fees above are a short selection. Check the full FDD for all fees and terms before making a decision.
JUNK KING SPV LLC, Franchise Disclosure Document. Issuance Date: April 1, 2026.
An introduction is not a statement that territory is available or that you will be accepted.