LLC Formation Costs

Sources and Method

Every state figure carries an official source and a date on its state page.

State side

Filing fee + required one-time steps + report fees when due + yearly state taxes. A step is priced only when the state’s own source gives the amount; newspaper charges are not.

Registered agent prices

19 providers, from their own agent pages, read October 2026.

Expedite

From the state’s processing and expedite rows, read in October 2026; cited on each state page.

Mainstay Filing

Mainstay Filing pricing and FAQ pages, checked October 21, 2026.

By state

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