Can Clear Pest Pros increase the Technology Fee?
Clear_Pest_Pros Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Name of Fee | Amount | Due Date | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology Fee | $350 per month, per franchisee | Monthly | Fees for website hosting, email hosting, and other required technology or marketing related expenses. We reserve the right to increase this fee as determined by vendor(s), to include the cost to use our Call Center, and to charge an administration fee of up to 15% of the Technology Fee. |
Source: Item 6 — OTHER FEES (FDD pages 20–28)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Clear Pest Pros' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the company does reserve the right to increase the Technology Fee. The Technology Fee is initially $350 per month per franchisee. This fee covers website hosting, email hosting, and other required technology or marketing-related expenses.
Clear Pest Pros can increase this fee based on determinations made by vendors. Additionally, the company may include the cost to use their Call Center in the Technology Fee. Clear Pest Pros is also allowed to charge an administration fee of up to 15% of the Technology Fee.
As a franchisee, it is important to note that these potential increases could impact your monthly expenses. It would be prudent to inquire with Clear Pest Pros about the historical frequency and amounts of any Technology Fee increases to better understand potential future costs.