2026 Michigan fee schedule
How Much Does an LLC Cost in Michigan?
Every Michigan LLC cost for 2026: the state filing fee, the annual statement, registered agent, and what you actually pay in year one. Reviewed by IRS Enrolled Agents.
The short answer
An LLC in Michigan costs $50 in one-time state filing fees. The annual statement is $25 a year, due February 15. With Gullia Filing your total first-year cost is $224, which includes the state fee, our flat $149 service fee, registered agent, EIN and operating agreement.
State filing fee
$50
Annual Statement
$25/yr
Processing time
5-7 business days
Michigan LLC cost breakdown
| Cost | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| State filing fee (Articles of Organization) | $50 | One time |
| Expedited processing (optional) | +$50 | One time, 24 hours |
| Annual Statement | $25 | Yearly, due February 15 |
| Registered agent | $99 to $299 (free first year with us) | Yearly |
| EIN / Federal Tax ID | Free with Gullia Filing | One time |
| Operating agreement | Included | One time |
| Gullia Filing service fee | $149 | One time, flat |
| Total first year with Gullia Filing | $224 | All in |
4.25% flat state income tax on pass-through LLC members. No LLC franchise tax.
What founders in Michigan overpay for
- Michigan's Annual Statement is due February 15, earlier than most states — set reminders.
- Detroit has its own city income tax (2.4% for residents, 1.2% for non-residents) that applies to LLC pass-through income.
- Late filing penalties. $10 + dissolution after 2 years
- Franchise tax. No franchise tax. 6% Corporate Income Tax if C-Corp elected.
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Start your Michigan LLC for $224
State fee, filing, registered agent, EIN and operating agreement. One price, no upsells at checkout.
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