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Waterloo Turf franchise

31 locations. Headquarters picks the POS, the card processor, supplies, the accounting system and the loyalty program.

Total investment
$121K to $163K
Item 7
Locations
31
Item 20
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Fees and terms

What a franchisee signs up for

Initial fee
$59K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
6%
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Ad fund
2%
Item 6 · percentage component
Tech fee
$600/mo
Item 6
Term
10 years
Item 17
Franchised
84%
Item 20 · 26 of 31

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What decides a sale into Waterloo Turf

Technology

Headquarters picks the point of sale

The filing makes headquarters the decision point for a POS, not the owners.

Franchise agreement · 2026 filing
Supplies

Headquarters designates the suppliers

Owners buy from the suppliers the franchisor designates, so supply deals are made with headquarters.

Item 8 · 2026 filing
Owners

A mix of single and multi-location owners

About 1 in 5 owners runs more than one location.

Item 20 · 2026 filing

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  • All 11 systems the filing namesWhich are required and which are only mentioned, with the clause text
  • Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
  • The owner map18 owners by state, and the 4 who run several locations
  • 25 requirements the filing setsEach with the franchisor's own sentence
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Waterloo Turf franchise questions

How much does a Waterloo Turf franchise cost?

The 2026 FDD puts the total investment at $121,300 to $162,500, including a $59,000 initial fee.

How many Waterloo Turf locations are there?

The 2026 FDD lists 31 locations, 26 of them franchised and 5 run by the company.

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Primary franchise filings · updated June 2026. Read the original filing for definitions, conditions, and qualifications.