Massachusetts state fees
✓ Prices verified Oct 8, 2026- Formation fee: $500 + $20 online fee
- Annual report: $500 + $20 online fee every year, starting in year 2
- Online filings add a $20 expedite fee.
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These charges come from the state, so they are the same whichever service forms your LLC. Missing them can cost penalties and, eventually, the LLC itself: see your LLC's yearly obligations.
What each service costs in Massachusetts
Three years with a registered agent, Massachusetts's fees included. Cheapest first; totals marked * include prices we could not confirm, so the real cost may be higher.
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| Service | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | 3-year total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Registered Agent | $559 | $645 | $645 | $1,849 | Visit |
| Bizee | $520 | $669 | $669 | $1,858 | Visit |
| Inc Authority | $520 | $769 | $769 | $2,058 | Visit |
| Harbor Compliance | $718 | $679 | $679 | $2,076 | Visit |
| Tailor Brands | $719 | $719 | $719 | $2,157 | Visit |
| ZenBusiness | $719 | $719 | $719 | $2,157 | Visit |
| LegalZoom | $769 | $769 | $769 | $2,307 | Visit |
| doola | $817 | $817 | $817 | $2,451 | Visit |
| Swyft Filings | $1,116 | $1,116 | $1,116 | $3,348 | Visit |
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