---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000084839-21-000011"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ROL"
cik: "0000084839"
company_name: "ROLLINS INC"
filed_at: "2021-10-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T17:44:15.502549+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Rollins elects Jerry Gahlhoff to board, declares $0.10 regular + $0.08 special dividend

## Summary
- Jerry Gahlhoff Jr., President and COO, elected to Board of Directors effective Oct 26, 2021.
- Board expanded from 10 to 11 directors; Gahlhoff will stand for re-election in 2023.
- Regular quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share declared, payable Dec 10, 2021, record Nov 10, 2021.
- Special year-end dividend of $0.08 per share declared, also payable Dec 10, 2021, record Nov 10, 2021.
- No additional compensation for Gahlhoff's director role; no reportable transactions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000084839-21-000011
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ROL
- cik: 0000084839
- company_name: ROLLINS INC
- filed_at: 2021-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/84839/000008483921000011/0000084839-21-000011-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/84839/000008483921000011/rol-20211026x8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000084839-21-000011
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000084839-21-000011.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000084839-21-000011.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jerry E. Gahlhoff, Jr. was elected as Director at ROLLINS INC.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On October 26, 2021, Rollins, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Board of Directors’ (the “Board”) election of Jerry E. Gahlhoff, Jr., the Company’s current President and Chief Operating Officer as a member to the Board, effective October 26, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/84839/000008483921000011/0000084839-21-000011-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
