2026 Missouri fee schedule
How Much Does an LLC Cost in Missouri?
Every Missouri LLC cost for 2026: the state filing fee, the no annual report required, registered agent, and what you actually pay in year one. Reviewed by IRS Enrolled Agents.
The short answer
An LLC in Missouri costs $50 in one-time state filing fees. Missouri charges no annual report fee, so there is no recurring state cost. With Gullia Filing your total first-year cost is $199, which includes the state fee, our flat $149 service fee, registered agent, EIN and operating agreement.
State filing fee
$50
No annual report required
None
Processing time
3-5 business days
Missouri LLC cost breakdown
| Cost | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| State filing fee (Articles of Organization) | $50 | One time |
| Expedited processing (optional) | +$25 | One time, 24 hours |
| No annual report required | None | Not required |
| 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 | $199 | All in |
Graduated personal income tax up to 4.7% (2024) on MO-resident LLC members. No annual state fees.
What founders in Missouri overpay for
- Missouri requires an Operating Agreement by statute — LLCs formed without one are technically non-compliant. We include one in every package.
- St. Louis and Kansas City each have their own 1% city earnings tax on LLC pass-through income for residents.
- Late filing penalties. N/A
- Franchise tax. No franchise tax on LLCs. 4% corporate income tax if C-Corp elected.
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Start your Missouri LLC for $199
State fee, filing, registered agent, EIN and operating agreement. One price, no upsells at checkout.
Registered agent included Filed within one business day