CORPORATION FEES BY STATE COMPARISON CHART
This chart shows corporation fees by state and the District of Columbia. Filing fees are the initial fee that you pay to the state to form your corporation. Most states charge an annual fee to maintain your corporation. Some states require that an annual report be filed as well. Delaware has an annual report fee of $50 and an annual franchise tax of $175. Delaware requires that an annual report be completed and filed for all corporations. These fees do not include DBI processing/service fees. The LLC comparison chart is here.
This information is current as of July, 2018. Best viewed on a desktop. This table is not viewable on a tablet or mobile device.
STATE CORPORATION | CORPORATION INITIAL FILING FEE | CORPORATION ANNUAL FEE | DUE DATE | PAYABLE TO | FORM NAME |
Alabama Corporation Alaska Corporation Arizona Corporation Arkansas Corporation California Corporation Colorado Corporation Connecticut Corporation Florida Corporation Georgia Corporation Hawaii Corporation Idaho Corporation Illinois Corporation Indiana Corporation Iowa Corporation Kansas Corporation Kentucky Corporation Louisiana Corporation Maine Corporation Maryland Corporation Massachusetts Corporation Michigan Corporation Minnesota Corporation Mississippi Corporation Missouri Corporation Montana Corporation Nebraska Corporation Nevada Corporation New Hampshire Corporation New Jersey Corporation New Mexico Corporation New York Corporation North Carolina Corporation North Dakota Corporation Ohio Corporation Oklahoma Corporation Oregon Corporation Pennsylvania Corporation Rhode Island Corporation South Carolina Corporation South Dakota Corporation Tennessee Corporation Texas Corporation Utah Corporation Vermont Corporation Virginia Corporation Washington Corporation Washington D.C. Corporation West Virginia Corporation Wisconsin Corporation Wyoming Corporation
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$175 $250 $60+$299 $50 $100 $50 $250 $89 $70 $100 $50 $100 $281 $98 $50 $80 $55 $75 $145 $218 $265 $60 $155 $50 $59 $70 $67 $725 $125 $130 $100 $130 $125 $135 $100 $52 $100 $125 $230 $310 $150 $108 $300 $76 $125 $75 $200 $220 $100 $100 $102 |
$0 $100 $45 $150 $25 $10 $100 $225 $150 $50 $15 $0 (information report req.) $155 $30 $45 $55 $15 $30 $85 $300+ $135 $25 $0 (information report req.) $25 $45 $15 $26 $325 $100 $50 $25 $9 $20 $25 $0 $0 $100 $0 $50 $0 $50 $20 Based on gross annual rev. $15 $35 $100 $73 $300 $25 $40 $52 |
2.5 months after formation Biennial, January 2nd No annual fee + no report due Annual, May 1st Anniversary - End of month 3 mo. around anniv. mo. Annual, anniversary date Annual, March 1 Annual, May 1st Annual, April 1st Quarter of anniversary date Anniversary, end of month Annual, anniversary month Biennial, anniversary month Biennial, April 1st of even years Annual, April 15th Annual, June 30th Annual, anniversary exact day Annual, June 1st Annual, April 15th March 15th Annual, May 15th Annual, December 31st Annual, April 15th 3 mos. after anniversary mo. Annual, April 15th Biennial, March 1st on even yrs Anniversary, end of month Annual, April 1st Annual, anniversary month End of mo. of filing date Biennial, anniversary month Annual, April 15th Annual, August 1st No annual fee + no report due Annual, anniversary exact date Annual, anniversary date Every 10 years Annual, March 1st No report due unless S-Corp Annual, anniversary month Annual, April 1st Annual, May 15th Annual, anniversary exact date Annual, March 15th Annual, anniversary month Anniversary month Biennial April 1st Annual, July 1st Annual, anniversary quarter Annual, anniversary month |
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Business Privilege Tax Return Biennial Report N/A, N/A Franchise Tax Report Statement of Information Periodic Report Annual Report Annual Tax, NO Annual Report Annual Report Annual Registration Fee Annual Report Annual Report Annual Report IBusiness Entity Report Biennial Report Annual Report Annual Report Annual Report Annual Report Personal Property Tax Annual Report Annual Report Annual Report Annual Report N/A, N/A Annual Report Biennial Report Annual List of Members Annual Report Annual Report N/A, N/A Biennial Statement Annual Report Annual Report N/A, N/A Annual Certificate Annual Report Decennial Report Annual Report N/A, N/A Annual Report Annual Report Public Information Report Annual Report Annual Report Annual Registration Fee Business License Renewal Initial Report + Biennial Report Annual Report Annual Report Annual Report |
STATE CORPORATION |
CORPORATION INITIAL FILING FEE |
CORPORATION ANNUAL FILING FEE |
DUE DATE |
PAYABLE TO |
FORM NAME |