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LLC formation cost and turnaround by State

Each State has different fees and times for filing an LLC, this is a cheatsheet. These are not BetterLegal's turnaround times per se.

Alabama

  1. Turnaround: 10 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 286
  3. Filing Type: Certificate of Formation

Alaska

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 250
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Arizona

  1. Turnaround: 5 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 85
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Arkansas

  1. Turnaround: 2 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 45
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

California

  1. Turnaround: 5 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 90
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Colorado

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 50
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Connecticut

  1. Turnaround: 3 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 120
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Delaware

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day + 2 business days mailing of Certificate
  2. Filing Fee: 140
  3. Filing Type: Certificate of Formation

Florida

  1. Turnaround: 3 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 125
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Georgia

  1. Turnaround: 3 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 200
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Hawaii

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 78.50
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Idaho

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 120
  3. Filing Type: Certificate of Organization

Illinois

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 255
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Indiana

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 98
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Iowa

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 50
  3. Filing Type: Certificate of Organization

Kansas

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 160
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Kentucky

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 40
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Louisiana

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 155
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Maine

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 225
  3. Filing Type: Certificate of Formation

Maryland

  1. Turnaround: 3 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 155
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Massachusetts

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 520
  3. Filing Type: Certificate of Organization

Michigan

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 100
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Minnesota

  1. Turnaround: 2 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 155
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Mississippi

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 54
  3. Filing Type: Domestic Business Formation

Missouri

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 52
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Montana

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 90
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Nebraska

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 425
  3. Filing Type: Certificate of Authority

Nevada

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 425
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization
  4. Includes required Initial List of Managers and Business License

New Hampshire

  1. Turnaround: 2 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 102
  3. Filing Type: Certificate of Formation

New Jersey

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 130
  3. Filing Type: Public Records Filing for New Business Entity

New Mexico

  1. Turnaround: 2 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 50
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

New York

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 200
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization
  4. Does not include publication requirement

North Carolina

  1. Turnaround: 2 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 227
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

North Dakota

  1. Turnaround: 2 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 227
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Ohio

  1. Turnaround: 2 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 199
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Oklahoma

  1. Turnaround: 2 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 105
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Oregon

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 100
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Pennsylvania

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 125
  3. Filing Type: Certificate of Organization

Rhode Island

  1. Turnaround: 2 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 156
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

South Carolina

  1. Turnaround: 2 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 145
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

South Dakota

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 150
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Tennessee

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 300
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Texas

  1. Turnaround: 2 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 300
  3. Filing Type: Certificate of Formation

Utah

  1. Turnaround: 2 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 150
  3. Filing Type: Certificate of Organization

Vermont

  1. Turnaround: 3 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 125
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Virginia

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 103
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Washington

  1. Turnaround: 3 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 200
  3. Filing Type: Certificate of Formation

West Virginia

  1. Turnaround: 10 business days
  2. Filing Fee: 130
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Wisconsin

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 130
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization

Wyoming

  1. Turnaround: 1 business day
  2. Filing Fee: 100
  3. Filing Type: Articles of Organization
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