Mississippi · Limited liability company
What an LLC costs in Mississippi
$50 in your first year. That's $50 to file with Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services Division, plus the ongoing report obligation below.
First-year breakdown
- State filing fee $50 One-time, paid when you form the LLC
- Total, first year $50
Don't file on this alone. We're still verifying figures state by state. Open the source link below and confirm before you pay anything or rely on a deadline.
Keeping it alive
Your annual report
| Filing | Annual Report |
|---|---|
| How often | annual |
| Fee | No fee |
| When it's due | Must be filed online each year between January 1 and April 15. NO FEE for LLCs. |
| If you're late | Failure to file may result in administrative dissolution; no monetary late fee since the report is free. |
| If you keep ignoring it | Failure to file the Annual Report may result in administrative dissolution. |
State tax: Mississippi's corporate franchise tax (applicable to corporations with capital used/employed in the state) has been in a multi-year statutory phase-out; generally does not apply to a default pass-through LLC. Not verified against a DOR page (fetch failed).
What we're less sure about
Caveats on this page
- QUIRK: annual report REQUIRED but NO FEE.
- Franchise tax phase-out status unconfirmed (MS DOR fetch returned 404).
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You can file directly with Mississippi Secretary of State, Business Services Division yourself — that's always the cheapest route, and we link to the form above. If you'd rather someone handle the paperwork and act as your registered agent, we compare the services that do it.
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