[Letterhead of The ServiceMaster Company]

 

August 14, 2013

 

VIA EDGAR

 

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549

 

Re:                  Notice of disclosure filed in Exchange Act Annual Report under Section 219 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 and Section 13(r) of the Exchange Act

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

Pursuant to Section 13(r) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, as added by Section 219 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012, notice is hereby provided that The ServiceMaster Company has included disclosure with respect to certain activities described in Section 13(r) in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2013, which was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 14, 2013.  The disclosure can be found on page 51 of the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

 

	Very truly yours,
	The ServiceMaster Company
	/s/ Thomas L. Campbell
	Thomas L. Campbell
	Vice President & Interim General Counsel