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Lawn Doctor FDD: What Changed from 2025 to 2026

Lawn Doctor's 2026 FDD lists an Item 7 estimated initial investment of $135,820–$163,902, against $150,070–$177,052 in the 2025 filing.

Source: WI & SD state filings · Updated July 2026 · ClearlyFDD

Item 7 — Estimated Initial Investment

2025 FDD2026 FDDChange
Low end of range$150,070$135,820−$14,250
High end of range$177,052$163,902−$13,150
Full range$150,070–$177,052$135,820–$163,902

The 2026 filing puts the Item 7 estimated initial investment at $135,820–$163,902, against $150,070–$177,052 in the 2025 filing.

Item 20 — System Size (Outlet Count)

2025 FDD2026 FDDChange
Total outlets (Item 20)653675+22 (+3.4%)

Lawn Doctor reports 675 outlets in the 2026 FDD, versus 653 in the 2025 filing (+22 (+3.4%)).

Item 19 — Financial Performance Representations

Lawn Doctor included an Item 19 financial performance representation in both the 2025 and 2026 filings.

Frequently asked questions

Did the cost to open a Lawn Doctor franchise change in the 2026 FDD?

The 2026 FDD for Lawn Doctor states an Item 7 estimated initial investment of $135,820–$163,902, against $150,070–$177,052 in the 2025 filing. The low end moves from $150,070 to $135,820 (−$14,250) and the high end moves from $177,052 to $163,902 (−$13,150).

How many locations does Lawn Doctor have?

The 2026 FDD for Lawn Doctor reports 675 outlets in Item 20, against 653 in the 2025 filing — 22 more.

Does Lawn Doctor disclose financial performance in its FDD?

Lawn Doctor included an Item 19 financial performance representation in both the 2025 and 2026 filings.

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