--- title: What are the business formation fees? description: "To start an LLC business, you have to pay a Business Setup fee and a State fee. ​ ​Business Setup Fee: $297 ​State Fee: Varies by State, see the chart below, Column 2 (LLC State Filing Fee). ​ To cont" --- [Skip to content](https://help.doola.com/what-are-the-business-formation-fees-doola-help-center#main-content) [More support](https://help.doola.com/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) ![](https://help.doola.com/hs-fs/hubfs/doola_logo_small.png?width=100&height=75&name=doola_logo_small.png) - [Co-founder AI](https://app.doola.com/ai-cofounder) - [doola blog](https://www.doola.com/blog/) - Contact Us Show submenu for Contact Us - [Support Team](https://share.hsforms.com/2N-Eu7D6cR4uFMRWloX-gQwdsvv8) - [Sales Team](https://www.doola.com/demo/?wpforms-44587-field_34=demo) - [Track Support Tickets](https://help.doola.com/help-center) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Co-founder AI](https://app.doola.com/ai-cofounder) - [doola blog](https://www.doola.com/blog/) - Contact Us Show submenu for Contact Us - [Support Team](https://share.hsforms.com/2N-Eu7D6cR4uFMRWloX-gQwdsvv8) - [Sales Team](https://www.doola.com/demo/?wpforms-44587-field_34=demo) - [Track Support Tickets](https://help.doola.com/help-center) - [More support](https://help.doola.com/kb-tickets/new) - [Contact us](https://help.doola.com/how-to-contact-doola-support-doola-help-center) [Contact us](https://help.doola.com/how-to-contact-doola-support-doola-help-center?hsLang=en) How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. 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Please insert an image of your table which can be found [here](https://23182676.hs-sites.com/knowledge/what-are-the-business-formation-fees-doola-help-center?hsLang=en).** **State LLC** **LLC State Filing Fee** **LLC Annual Fee** [Alabama LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/alabama-llc/) $200 $50 minimum (every year) [Alaska LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/alaska-llc/) $250 $100 (every 2 years) [Arizona LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/arizona-llc/) $50 $0 (no fee and no information report) [Arkansas LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/arkansas-llc/) $45 $150 (every year) [California LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/california-llc/) $70 $0 (Good news! California LLCs are [free](https://www.llcuniversity.com/california-llc/free-llc-sb154/) until June 2023.) $800 (every year) + $20 (every 2 years) [Colorado LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/colorado-llc/) $50 $10 (every year) [Connecticut LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/connecticut-llc/) $120 $80 (every year) [Delaware LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/delaware-llc/) $90 $300 (every year) [Florida LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/florida-llc/) $125 $138.75 (every year) [Georgia LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/georgia-llc/) $100 $50 (every year) [Hawaii LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/hawaii-llc/) $50 $15 (every year) [Idaho LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/idaho-llc/) $100 $0 (however, an information report must be filed every year) [Illinois LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/illinois-llc/) $150 $75 (every year) [Indiana LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/indiana-llc/) $95 $31 (every 2 years) [Iowa LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/iowa-llc/) $50 $30 (every 2 years) [Kansas LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/kansas-llc/) $160 $50 (every year) [Kentucky LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/kentucky-llc/) $40 (sorry, I said $90 in the video) $15 (every year) [Louisiana LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/louisiana-llc/) $100 $35 (every year) [Maine LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/maine-llc/) $175 $85 (every year) [Maryland LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/maryland-llc/) $100 $300 (every year) [Massachusetts LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/massachusetts-llc/) $500 $500 (every year) [Michigan LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/michigan-llc/) $50 $25 (every year) [Minnesota LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/minnesota-llc/) $155 $0 (however, an information report must be filed every year) [Mississippi LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/mississippi-llc/) $50 $0 (however, an information report must be filed every year) [Missouri LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/missouri-llc/) $50 $0 (no fee and no information report) [Montana LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/montana-llc/) $70 $35 $20 (every year) [Nebraska LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/nebraska-llc/) $100 $13 (every 2 years) [Nevada LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/nevada-llc/) $425 $350 (every year) [New Hampshire LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/new-hampshire-llc/) $100 $100 (every year) [New Jersey LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/new-jersey-llc/) $125 $75 (every year) [New Mexico LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/new-mexico-llc/) $50 $0 (no fee and no information report) [New York LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/new-york-llc/) $200 $9 (every 2 years) [North Carolina LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/north-carolina-llc/) $125 $200 (every year) [North Dakota LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/north-dakota-llc/) $135 $50 (every year) [Ohio LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/ohio-llc/) $99 $0 (no fee and no information report) [Oklahoma LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/oklahoma-llc/) $100 $25 (every year) [Oregon LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/oregon-llc/) $100 $100 (every year) [Pennsylvania LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/pennsylvania-llc/) $125 $70 (every 10 years) [Rhode Island LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/rhode-island-llc/) $150 $50 (every year) [South Carolina LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/south-carolina-llc/) $110 $0 (no fee and no information report, unless LLC is taxed as an S-Corp ) [South Dakota LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/south-dakota-llc/) $150 $50 (every year) [Tennessee LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/tennessee-llc/) $300 $300 (every year) [Texas LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/texas-llc/) $300 $0 for most LLCs (however a No Tax Due Report and Public Information Report must be filed every year) [Utah LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/utah-llc/) $54 $18 (every year) [Vermont LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/vermont-llc/) $125 $35 (every year) [Virginia LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/virginia-llc/) $100 $50 (every year) [Washington LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/washington-state-llc/) $200 $60 (every year) [Washington DC LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/district-of-columbia-llc/) $99 $300 (every 2 years) [West Virginia LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/west-virginia-llc/) $100 $25 (every year) [Wisconsin LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/wisconsin-llc/) $130 $25 (every year) [Wyoming LLC](https://www.llcuniversity.com/wyoming-llc/) $100 $60 minimum (every year) - 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