GOJOE PATROL
GoJoe Patrol franchises provide security services to commercial and residential customers using approachable, well-trained personnel and distinctive patrol vehicles that deter criminals. The business model involves franchising operations under a proprietary system that includes standards for vehicles, uniforms, staffing, customer service, and marketing, with franchisees operating in protected territories from home offices initially and then commercial spaces. They target communities seeking enhanced safety, security for property and citizens, while committing to environmental responsibility through carbon offset credits.
Franchise Costs
5% royalty + 2% brand fund + 0.5% technology fund + $1,300/mo software license fees
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: Historical data of one Affiliate-Owned Business that was open for the entire 2024 calendar year.
* The provided financial performance data is for one Affiliate-Owned Business and lists its total Annual Gross Sales.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How GOJOE PATROL Compares
Key Insights
- One of the lowest investment costs in Security Services (ranked #2 of 6)
- Top 10 largest franchise system in Security Services
- One of the lowest SBA loan default rates in Security Services
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GOJOE PATROL Current | $91K – $152K | $45K | 5.0% | 2 |
| SIGNAL 88 SECURITY | $158K – $5.2M | $150K | 4.0% | 1,650 |
| Pop-A-Lock | $170K – $228K | $75K | 7.0% | 397 |
| THE FLYING LOCKSMITHS | $147K – $398K | $75K | 8.0% | 94 |
| BLUE EAGLE INVESTIGATIONS | $57K – $166K | $50K | 20.0% | 16 |
| Silbar Security | $92K – $216K | $50K | 5.0% | 7 |
Security Services Average 6 franchises | $119K – $1.1M | $74K | 8.2% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 6 Security Services franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for GOJOE PATROL franchisees (2025 – 2025)
Loans by Year
SBA 7(a) loan activity over time
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
Franchisee Contacts
2 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
| Name | SBA Loan |
|---|---|
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
The total initial investment to open a GOJOE PATROL franchise ranges from $90,900 to $152,100. This includes a franchise fee of $45,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 5.0% of gross sales.
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