Salty Paws Ice Cream Truck Franchise Fees
Data extracted from Salty Trucks, LLC's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, filed under FTC Rule 16 CFR 436.
Salty Paws Ice Cream Truck franchise at a glance — core figures from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document:
- Investment (Item 7)
- $72K - $256K
- Franchise fee
- $35K
- Royalty
- 6%
- Franchised units
- 9
- Item 19 earnings
- Not disclosed
- Disclosed litigation
- 0 cases
Salty Paws Ice Cream Truck Franchise Fees Breakdown
Initial Franchise Fee (Item 5)
FDD Item 5Franchise Fee
$35K
Paid at signing, before opening
Industry Average
$37K
Food & Beverage sector avg (749 franchises)
Fee Percentile
36th
Below-average fee vs. peers
Ongoing Royalty & Advertising Fees (Item 6)
FDD Item 6Royalty Rate
6%
Paid on gross sales, ongoing
Ad Fund / Marketing Fee
2.0% to 3.0%
Contributed to brand advertising fund
Combined Ongoing Fee Impact
On a hypothetical $500,000 annual revenue unit, a franchisee would pay approximately royalties plus ad fund contributions each year, in addition to the initial franchise fee. These are separate from other operating costs and the initial investment.
Renewal Fee (Item 10)
FDD Item 10Renewal Fee
$18K
Paid to renew the franchise agreement
Transfer Fee (Item 17)
FDD Item 17Transfer Fee
$8K
Charged when selling or transferring your franchise to a new owner
A transfer fee of $8K applies when you sell your Salty Paws Ice Cream Truck franchise. Factor this into your exit strategy and overall investment analysis.
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Data shown is extracted from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document filed with state regulators. Fees, investment ranges, and other terms may have changed since this filing. Always request the current FDD directly from the franchisor before making any investment decisions. This information is not financial, legal, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.