2026 Vermont fee schedule
How Much Does an LLC Cost in Vermont?
Every Vermont LLC cost for 2026: the state filing fee, the annual report, registered agent, and what you actually pay in year one. Reviewed by IRS Enrolled Agents.
The short answer
An LLC in Vermont costs $125 in one-time state filing fees. The annual report is $45 a year, due First quarter of anniversary year. With Gullia Filing your total first-year cost is $319, which includes the state fee, our flat $149 service fee, registered agent, EIN and operating agreement.
State filing fee
$125
Annual Report
$45/yr
Processing time
5-7 business days
Vermont LLC cost breakdown
| Cost | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| State filing fee (Articles of Organization) | $125 | One time |
| Annual Report | $45 | Yearly, due First quarter of anniversary year |
| 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 | $319 | All in |
Graduated personal income tax up to 8.75% on VT-resident LLC members.
What founders in Vermont overpay for
- 8.75% top personal income tax is one of the highest in the US.
- Small population and rural infrastructure limit local talent and market for non-craft LLCs.
- Late filing penalties. $25 + administrative termination
- Franchise tax. No franchise tax on LLCs. 6%-8.5% corporate income tax if C-Corp elected.
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Start your Vermont LLC for $319
State fee, filing, registered agent, EIN and operating agreement. One price, no upsells at checkout.
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