Vermont LLC at a glance
| Formation document | Articles of Organization |
| Filing office | Vermont Secretary of State, Business Services Division |
| State filing fee | $155 |
| Name reservation (optional) | $25 |
| Annual report | $45; due within three months after the end of the LLC's fiscal year on record. Vermont LLC annual report. LLCs file annually to maintain legal existence. |
| Also know | Annual report required every year; fee $45 Online filing is the state's preferred method with no extra fee |
| Registered agent | Required: the LLC must always have a designated office (it doesn't have to be in Vermont) and a registered agent |
| Processing time | Mailed filings take 7 to 10 business days. |
Your total with MFA
| Package | MFA fee | State fee | Due at formation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formation | $150 | $155 | $305 |
| Formation + Business Setup | $249 | $155 | $404 |
| Complete Launch | $649 | $155 | $804 |
MFA fees are one-time and never renew. See what each package includes, or add monthly bookkeeping from $199/month.
Sources
- http://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/11/025/04007
- http://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/11/025/04033
- sos.vermont.gov/business-services/business-filings/domestic-formation/llc
- sos.vermont.gov/business-services/fees-statutes
- tax.vermont.gov/business
Facts checked against the official sources above as of October 20, 2026. State fees change; we confirm the current fee before invoicing. MFA is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. We prepare and file formation documents based on the information you provide. Educational information, not tax or legal advice.