1-800-JunkPro franchise
2024 filing · April 27, 2024GrowingShares sales figures
1-800-JunkPro at a glance
A junk removal and dumpster rental business serving homes and businesses in its territory. At the end of 2023 there were 12 1-800-JunkPro locations in the US, 11 franchised and 1 company-owned.
The business
- Franchisor
- 1-800-JUNKPRO, LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchising since
- 2012
- 12 years of selling franchises
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $116K–$624K
- A Standard Market territory
- Franchise fee
- $50,000
- For a Standard Market territory with two zones
- Royalty
- 7% + 7%
- 7% of gross revenues, paid weekly, plus a 7% contact center fee and a 1% brand development fee
- Brand fund
- 1%
- 1% of gross revenue, paid with the royalty
- Renewal fee
- $5,000
- When the agreement ends and you sign again
- Agreement length
- 10 years
- Territory
- Protected
- Protected territory
Where it is
- US locations, 2023
- 12
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 11
- Company-owned
- 1
- Change in 3 years
- +6
- Franchised locations, 2021–2023
- States
- 8
- Most in Texas, Colorado and Florida
Support and records
From 1-800-JUNKPRO, LLC’s 2024 filing; revenue and net income from its audited financial statements, page 209; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Franchisor revenue is the company that sells the franchises (royalties, fees and anything else it earns), not what a location makes.
Where it ranks
1-800-JunkPro among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | 1-800-JunkPro | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $369,500 | Costs more than 51% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $50,000 | Higher than 70% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 7% | Higher than 70% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 12 | Fewer than 58% of franchises |
How much a 1-800-JunkPro franchise costs
Opening a Standard Market territory costs an estimated $115,500 to $623,500. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
The biggest costs are service vehicles ($0 to $274,500) and dumpsters ($0 to $133,000). Here is every line of the estimate as filed:
| What it pays for | Range | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $50,000 | ||
| Initial Marketing Fee | $12,000 | ||
| Service Vehicles | $0 | $274,500 | |
| Dumpsters | $0 | $133,000 | |
| Transportation – Delivery of Dumpsters | $0 | $48,000 | |
| Equipment and Hand Tools | $2,500 | ||
| Computer, Office Equipment and Supplies | $4,000 | $6,000 | |
| Deposits and Business Licenses | $500 | $2,500 | |
| Professional Fees | $500 | $2,000 | |
| Insurance Deposit | $1,500 | $5,000 | |
| Training Expenses | $1,500 | $3,000 | |
| Real Estate and Improvements | $3,000 | $5,000 | |
| Additional Funds – 6 months | $40,000 | $80,000 | |
| Total | $115,500 | $623,500 | |
Source: 1-800-JUNKPRO, LLC, 2024 filing, page 21
1-800-JunkPro franchise fee
The franchise fee is $50,000, for a Standard Market territory with two zones. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: 1-800-JUNKPRO, LLC, 2024 filing, page 11
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 7% of gross revenues, paid weekly, plus a 7% contact center fee and a 1% brand development fee. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 1% of gross revenue, paid with the royalty. |
| Computer System Maintenance | Up to $1,200 |
| Transfer Fee | $10,000 |
| Renewal | $5,000 |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: 1-800-JUNKPRO, LLC, 2024 filing, page 13
Other fees as filed, from pages 14–16. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
Shares figures 1-800-JunkPro publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: 1-800-JUNKPRO, LLC, 2024 filing, page 54
SBA loans to 1-800-JunkPro franchisees
Lenders approved 8 SBA 7(a) loans for 1-800-JunkPro franchisees from 2017 to 2022, $1.75M in all. Of the 5 that have ended, 3 were paid in full and 2 were charged off. The other 3 haven’t ended yet.
A charged-off loan is one written off as uncollectible. See SBA franchise loans for how 7(a) and 504 loans work.
Source: SBA 7(a) and 504 loan data, as of September 30, 2026
Growth and closures
Share of franchised locations, 2023 / 2021–2023. Typical means the median: half of brands are above it, half below.
| Measure | 1-800-JunkPro | Typical junk removal brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| GrowthNet change in franchised locations | +22% / +120% | +12% / +45% | +1.2% / +10% |
| ClosuresTerminated, not renewed or stopped operating | 0% / 20% | 5.4% / 33% | 3.9% / 16% |
| Bought backLocations the franchisor took back | 0% / 0% | 0% / 0% | 0% / 0% |
Typical junk removal brand is the median of the 10 brands in junk removal franchises with three years of counts.
How 1-800-JunkPro compares
Of the 20 junk removal franchises on this site, 1-800-JunkPro is the 9th cheapest to open and the 12th largest by number of locations.
| Figure | 1-800-JunkPro | Typical junk removal brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $116K | $122K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $624K | $316K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $50K | $50K | $40K |
| Royalty | 7% | 7.5% | 6% |
| Brand fund | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| US locations | 12 | 20 | 21 |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 16 of 20 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 20 brands in junk removal franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8 (+3) | 1 | +3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9 (+1) | 1 | +2 | −1 |
| 2023 | 11 (+2) | 1 | +2 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
See which brands grew most in the fastest-growing franchises rankings.
More in the guides: franchise failure rates.
Source: 1-800-JUNKPRO, LLC, 2024 filing, page 60
Where 1-800-JunkPro locations are
At the end of 2023, 1-800-JunkPro had locations in 8 states. The most are in Texas, Colorado and Florida.
- Texas5
- Colorado1
- Florida1
- Georgia1
- Illinois1
- Kansas1
| State | Franchised | Company-owned | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Colorado | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Florida | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kansas | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mississippi | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Source: 1-800-JUNKPRO, LLC, 2024 filing, page 61
Who owns 1-800-JunkPro?
1-800-JunkPro franchises are sold by 1-800-JUNKPRO, LLC.
From 1-800-JUNKPRO, LLC’s 2024 filing.
Lawsuits and bankruptcy
| Lawsuits and regulatory actions | Yes. The filing describes past or pending cases involving the franchisor, its affiliates or its executives on page 10. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | None. The filing says no bankruptcy has to be disclosed. |
Franchisors must disclose lawsuits and bankruptcies involving the company, its parents and affiliates, and its executives. Many cases are routine disputes with franchisees over fees or contracts; read the descriptions in the filing and ask current owners about anything that worries you.
Source: 1-800-JUNKPRO, LLC, 2024 filing, litigation on page 10, bankruptcy on page 11
1-800-JunkPro filings
The figures on this page come from 1-800-JUNKPRO, LLC’s 2024 filing, issued April 27, 2024, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 filing | April 27, 2024 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2021–2023 |
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