LLC COST GUIDE · OCTOBER 27, 2026 Michigan State filing fee: $50

Michigan LLC cost

Michigan LLC Cost (2026)

Official Michigan LLC formation filing fee, report or franchise charges, and first-year cost estimate from government sources.

Fees checked: October 27, 2026 · Sources: official state filing offices

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Not legal or tax advice. Confirm current fees on the linked official sources before you file.

Quick cost snapshot

Formation filing$50Official state filing fee
Report / recurring$25$25 annual statement (through Sep 30, 2027)
Franchise / privilegeNoneNone flat SOS franchise on MCL fee section
Name reservation$25Optional unless noted

Fees checked: October 27, 2026 (America/New_York). Confirm on the linked official pages before you file.

Formation filing fee

Michigan domestic LLC formation filing fee: $50.

Annual statement fee change

Per MCL 450.5101(1)(g), the annual statement fee is $25 through September 30, 2027, then $15 afterward.

Registered agent

A registered agent with a physical address in Michigan is required (rules vary). Commercial agent fees are private-market prices, not the state formation fee.

Publication requirement

None

First-year cost estimate

Approach Rough first-year total
DIY (state fees) ~$75 with first annual statement
With a formation service State fees plus the service package price

FAQ

Are these fees guaranteed?

No. Legislatures and filing offices change schedules. Use the Sources links for the controlling amounts.

Is this legal or tax advice?

No. General information only. Consult a licensed attorney or tax professional for your situation.

Sources

  1. MCL 450.5101 (LLC filing fees)
  2. Michigan LARA — LLC Annual Filings

Checked October 27, 2026.