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How to start an LLC in Montana

File Articles of Organization with the Montana Secretary of State and pay $35. The annual report has no fee when filed before April 15.

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The cost

State fees only. Each part is labeled.

Filing fee$35

Paid to the state when you file. Source

State cost at filing$35

The annual report has no fee when filed before April 15. See what you owe each year.

Filing fee$35
State cost at filing$35

Registered agent fees are not included.

How to file

Form, office and method, from the official instructions.

Form
Articles of Organization
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Filing office
Montana Secretary of State, Business Services
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Series LLC surcharge
A series LLC pays $50 for each series member named in the articles.
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Name reservation
Reserving a name costs $10.
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Registered agent change
A statement of change of registered office or agent has no fee.
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What you owe each year

Due dates and amounts after the LLC is formed.

Every yearApr 15

Annual report

The annual report fee is waived when filed before April 15. After April 15 the fee is $35.

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Delinquent reports$35 a year

Reinstatement

Reinstatement costs $35 plus $35 for each year of delinquent annual reports.

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Sources

Every figure on this page comes from these official pages.

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