Mosquito Authority
Main Line Brands LLC · reviewed 2026 disclosure data
- Franchising since
- 2009 Source: franchise.org
- Headquarters
- Charlotte, NC United States Source: franchise.org
Mosquito Authority franchise specializes in mosquito and tick control services for residential and commercial properties through targeted treatment programs.
Headline figures
What the disclosures show
- 1Opening costs are estimated at $39,000 in the 2026 FDD (Item 7); several initial fee options apply.
- 2Item 19 covers 2 separate groups: revenue for 507 franchised locations; EBITDA and revenue for 1 company-owned locations. They are not combined.
- 3Outlets declined by 25 in 2025, to 522 (SYSTEMWIDE, as labeled in the FDD, Item 20).
From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.
Costs · Items 5–7
What does it cost to open?
Estimated opening costs and the fees payable to the franchisor.
Startup Investment — Item 7
Total estimated initial investment
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18
Ongoing Fees — Item 6
Selected recurring charges; payment bases and conditions remain attached to each fee.
- Monthly FeeMain ongoing fee · The minimum begins in year two and increases by $100 each year of operations up to $700.
17 reported fees, each with its payment basis, are listed below; they haven't been sorted into recurring, initial and occasional groups yet.
Financial Performance — Item 19
What results are disclosed—and for which locations?
Two separate populations, not a revenue-and-profit comparison. Revenue is not owner income.
Franchised locations
Revenue · 507 locations
- Who is counted
- the 125 franchisees that operated 507 franchised Businesses during the 2025 fiscal year
- Period
- 2025
- Excluded
- Financial information concerning franchisees that were not Mosquito Authority franchisees for the entire 2024 and 2025 calendar years is not included in this representation.
- Method
- the figures are taken directly from Gross Revenues reports made by these franchised Businesses to us
Company-owned locations
EBITDA and revenue · 1 locations
- Who is counted
- our company-owned and operated single territory in Hickory, North Carolina
- Period
- 2024 and 2025
- Excluded
- Part 1 omits information for a second, previously company-owned and operated Mosquito, Tick and Fly Control Specialty Business in West Chester, Pennsylvania, which we acquired from a franchisee in February 2023 and sold to a third-party franchisee in 2024.
- Method
- Usual expenses due to Company operations: Facility costs; General Manager expense; Employee benefits
These groups are never combined.
Outlet Changes — Item 20
How has the outlet count changed?
SYSTEMWIDE, as labeled in the FDD · counts as of year end of each year.
2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 51
Net −19 outlets, 2023–2025
Year-end counts reported in Item 20. The scale starts at zero, so the line looks nearly flat; the labels between the dots show each year's change.
2025 turnover at a glance
- Outlets at start · reported
- 547
- Exits · summed reported counts
- 27
- Churn · Franopolis calculation
Exits include closures, terminations and non-renewals. Churn divides exits by outlets at the start of the year; it is not a measure of earnings.
Questions to investigate
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For the franchisor
Which line items in the 2026 Item 7 estimate ($39,000) vary most by market, and why?
Which initial fee option would apply to my situation, and what conditions or discounts affect it?
Which locations are included in the Item 19 figures, and which were excluded?
Reported units decreased from 547 to 522 in 2025. What drove the change?
Is a territory available in my area, and how is it defined in my agreement?
For current and former owners
How did your actual startup costs and timeline compare with the Item 7 estimate?
How many hours a week do you work in the business, and in what role?
How do your results compare with the Item 19 figures, and what explains the difference?
What support from the franchisor has been most and least useful?
For your advisors
Ask a franchise attorney to review the territory, renewal, transfer and termination terms.
Ask an accountant to build a cash-flow plan using your own assumptions, not the franchisor's.
Sources & vintage history
Every displayed fact is retained with its disclosure vintage, item, page, and reviewed status. Prior vintages remain on file rather than being overwritten.
Citations (2026 FDD)
- [1]Estimated initial investment — Item 7 · PDF p. 18
- [2]Item 19 — Franchised (507 locations) — revenue · PDF p. 48; PDF p. 50; PDF p. 47
- [3]Item 19 — Company-owned (1 locations) — EBITDA and revenue · PDF p. 46
- [4]Outlet counts — Item 20, Table 1 · PDF p. 51
"PDF p." is the page in the PDF file; "printed p." is the number printed on the FDD page. Source document: GetFDD listing
Territory & operations
156 addresses in Franopolis's imported location list. Coverage may differ from Item 20 outlet counts.
These are contract disclosures, not confirmation that any territory is currently available.
Legal & agreement
Bankruptcy disclosure
Initial term
Franchisor financial statements
No verified franchisor financial statement figures have been reviewed yet.
SBA-backed loans to franchisees
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Source: U.S. Small Business Administration 7(a) & 504 FOIA data. Loan volume is not a measure of franchisee success.
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