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Vermont: the three state filings for an LLC (2026)
Filing a Vermont LLC costs $155 (Articles of Organization, Vermont Secretary of State). The periodic report is $45 every year and changing the registered agent is $35. Mainstay Filing, our best overall pick, files all three.
- Official sources, checked October 20, 2026
The Vermont filings
| Filing | Form or document | State fee | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formation | Articles of Organization | $155 | Once, to create the LLC |
| Report | Annual Report | $45 | Within 3 months after the end of the LLC's fiscal year on record |
| Change of agent | Agent change form | $35 | When you switch agents |
Mainstay Filing
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$199 / year, same at renewal
- LLC formation, prepared and filed
- Registered agent, all year
- EIN application (with an SSN or ITIN)
- Annual report filed every year it is due where the state requires one
- Compliance reminders and stored documents
Price from the Mainstay Filing pricing and FAQ pages, checked October 21, 2026. State fees are passed through at cost and shown before you pay.
Questions
How much is the Vermont LLC filing fee?
$155 to file the Articles of Organization with the Vermont Secretary of State.
What does the Vermont LLC report cost?
Annual Report, every year: $45.
What does it cost to change a registered agent in Vermont?
The state charges $35 to file the change.
Is the Vermont fee high or low?
$155 ranks number 40 from the cheapest of 50 (the national median is $100).
Sources
- Vermont Secretary of State fee schedule (11 V.S.A. § 4012): sos.vermont.gov/business-services/fees-statutes/, checked October 1, 2026
- Vermont formation fee: Filing fee, official source read 2026-10-01: legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/11/025/04012, checked October 1, 2026
- Vermont report due date (multira state research spine, due dates verified 714/714): legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/11/025/04032, checked August 12, 2026
- Vermont registered agent statute (11 V.S.A. § 4007): legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/11/025/04007, checked October 20, 2026
- Vermont Secretary of State: sos.vermont.gov/, checked October 20, 2026