Colorado LLC cost
How much an LLC costs in Colorado: formation and annual fees from the official state source, checked 21 Oct 2026.
We read the fees below on the official state source on 21 Oct 2026.
| Item | Fee | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Formation | $50 | Articles of Organization (online) |
| Annual | $25 | Periodic Report (online); $50 late penalty |
Source: Colorado Secretary of State business fees (checked 21 Oct 2026).
Other costs
- Registered agent: $0 if you serve with an in-state address, or a service fee.
- EIN: free from the IRS.
- Local licences: check your city and county.
First-year state total
$50 formation + $25 annual fee (timing depends on the state's due date). Try the calculator.
Filing in Colorado
The fees above are the Secretary of State's online filing fees. Check the official fee page for the periodic report due date that applies to your LLC, since the late penalty applies once it passes.
General information, not legal advice. Legal reviewer: to be added.
Sources
- Colorado Secretary of State business fees coloradosos.gov
- IRS irs.gov
Checked 21 Oct 2026. Spotted an error? Tell us.
Update history
- : first published; figures checked against the sources listed.