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LLC Formation Costs, All 50 States (undefined)

One row per state: the filing fee, the state's own fees added up over three years, and the top-scoring service with its three-year sum. Click a state for the whole worksheet.

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State Fee to file State fees summed, 3 yrs Top row Top row, 3 yrs Source
Alabama $236 $236 Mainstay Filing $597 alison.legislature.state.al.us (checked October 2026) as the source
Alaska $250 $350 AK Registered Agent.org $397 akleg.gov (checked August 2026) as the source
Arizona $50 $50 Arizona Registered Agent.co $397 azcc.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Arkansas $45 $345 AR Registered Agent.org $397 sos.arkansas.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
California $70 $2,490 Mainstay Filing $597 leginfo.legislature.ca.gov (checked August 2026) as the source
Colorado $50 $100 Mainstay Filing $597 coloradosos.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Connecticut $120 $280 Connecticut Registered Agent.co $397 business.ct.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Delaware $110 $910 Mainstay Filing $597 delcode.delaware.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Florida $125 $402.50 Mainstay Filing $597 flsenate.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Georgia $110 $230 Mainstay Filing $597 sos.ga.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Hawaii $51 $76 HI Registered Agent.org $397 cca.hawaii.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Idaho $100 $100 Mainstay Filing $597 legislature.idaho.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Illinois $150 $300 Illinois Registered Agent.co $397 ilsos.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Indiana $95 $127 Mainstay Filing $597 forms.in.gov (checked August 2026) as the source
Iowa $50 $80 Mainstay Filing $597 legis.iowa.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Kansas $85 $175 KS Registered Agent.org $397 sos.ks.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Kentucky $40 $595 Mainstay Filing $597 sos.ky.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Louisiana $125 $195 LA Registered Agent.org $397 static.sos.la.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Maine $175 $345 Mainstay Filing $597 legislature.maine.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Maryland $100 $700 Mainstay Filing $597 egov.maryland.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Massachusetts $500 $1,500 Mainstay Filing $597 sec.state.ma.us (checked October 2026) as the source
Michigan $50 $100 MI Registered Agent.org $397 legislature.mi.gov (checked September 2026) as the source
Minnesota $155 $155 Mainstay Filing $597 revisor.mn.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Mississippi $50 $50 Mississippi Registered Agent.co $397 sos.ms.gov (checked August 2026) as the source
Missouri $50 $50 Mainstay Filing $597 sos.mo.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Montana $35 $75 Mainstay Filing $597 sosmt.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Nebraska $100 $125 Mainstay Filing $597 nebraskalegislature.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Nevada $425 $1,125 Mainstay Filing $597 leg.state.nv.us (checked October 2026) as the source
New Hampshire $100 $300 Mainstay Filing $597 gc.nh.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
New Jersey $100 $250 Registered Agent NJ.org $397 pub.njleg.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
New Mexico $50 $50 New Mexico Registered Agent.co $397 nmonesource.com (checked October 2026) as the source
New York $200 $209 NY Registered Agent.org $397 dos.ny.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
North Carolina $125 $525 North Carolina Registered Agent.co $397 sosnc.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
North Dakota $135 $235 North Dakota Registered Agent.co $397 sos.nd.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Ohio $99 $99 OH Registered Agent.org $397 codes.ohio.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Oklahoma $100 $150 Mainstay Filing $597 sos.ok.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Oregon $100 $300 Mainstay Filing $597 sos.oregon.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Pennsylvania $125 $139 Mainstay Filing $597 pa.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Rhode Island $150 $1,450 Mainstay Filing $597 docs.sos.ri.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
South Carolina $110 $110 Mainstay Filing $597 scstatehouse.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
South Dakota $150 $260 Mainstay Filing $597 sdlegislature.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Tennessee $300 $900 Mainstay Filing $597 sos.tn.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Texas $300 $300 Mainstay Filing $597 sos.texas.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Utah $59 $95 UT Registered Agent.org $397 commerce.utah.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Vermont $155 $245 Vermont Registered Agent.co $397 legislature.vermont.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Virginia $100 $200 VA Registered Agent.org $397 law.lis.virginia.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Washington $200 $340 WA Registered Agent.org $397 sos.wa.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
West Virginia $100 $150 Mainstay Filing $597 sos.wv.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Wisconsin $130 $180 WI Registered Agent.org $397 dfi.wi.gov (checked October 2026) as the source
Wyoming $100 $220 Mainstay Filing $597 wyobiz.wyo.gov (checked October 2026) as the source

Each row links its official source for state fees. Service prices are taken from company pricing pages.

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Sources

  1. Each row links its official state source; service prices come from the company pages listed in each state worksheet.