THE CLEANING AUTHORITY

Franchise Information

Source: File #224618

FDD Issued: Apr 25, 2025

Extracted: Dec 22, 2025

Franchisor Details

Name: The Cleaning Authority Franchising SPE LLC

Parent: Authority Brands, Inc.

Address: 7120 Samuel Morse Drive, Suite 300, Columbia, Maryland 21046

Phone: (410) 740-1900

Website: www.thecleaningauthority.com

Franchising Since: 1996

Industry & Qualifications

Industry

Cleaning & Restoration

Veteran Discount

30.0%

Multi-Unit Discount

30.0%

Franchise Fee

$15,000 - $20,000

Royalty

6.0%

Ad Fund: 1.00%

Total Investment

$76K - $147K

Outlet Information

Total Outlets

236

Franchised

233

Company-Owned

Opened (Last Year)

+16

Closed (Last Year)

-20

Churn Breakdown (Last Year)

Terminations

Non-Renewals

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Reacquired

Item 19 (Financial Performance)

Disclosed

Data covers 206 Enterprise Market Territories operating for the full 2024 fiscal...

Financial Performance (Item 19)

Avg Unit Volume

$1,457,416

Highest

$5,095,479

Lowest

$121,197

Sample Size

206 units

Legal History

Litigation: Yes

Pending actions include Independent Association of Cleaning Authority Franchisees v. The Cleaning Au...

Bankruptcy: None

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