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LLC service prices in Arkansas, year by year
In Arkansas the state fee is $45. Mainstay Filing totals $942 over three years; the others range from $634 to $1,092 on sticker price.
- Official sources, checked October 20, 2026
- Provider prices checked October 2026
Year by year in Arkansas
| Service | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mainstay Filing | $244 | $349 | $349 | $942 |
| Northwest Registered Agent | $84 | $275 | $275 | $634 |
| Bizee | $45 | $299 | $299 | $643 |
| ZenBusiness | $144 | $349 | $349 | $842 |
| LegalZoom | $294 | $399 | $399 | $1,092 |
Mainstay Filing
Our rating: 4.9 out of 5
$199 / year + $45 state fee
The pairs
The gap between any two services is the same in Arkansas as everywhere, because the Certificate of Organization for Limited Liability Company (LL-01) fee goes to the Arkansas Secretary of State whichever you use. Compare a pair: Mainstay Filing vs Northwest Registered Agent, Mainstay Filing vs ZenBusiness, Mainstay Filing vs Bizee, Mainstay Filing vs LegalZoom, or any other pair.
Questions
Which LLC service costs less in Arkansas?
Over three years, Northwest Registered Agent at $634 on sticker price; Mainstay Filing is $942 and includes the annual-report filing and EIN application.
Sources
- Ark. Code Ann. § 4-38-201 (Uniform Limited Liability Company Act, enacted by Act 1041 of 2021) (multira state research spine): arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FACTS%2F2021R%2FPublic%2FACT1041.pdf, checked August 12, 2026
- Arkansas formation fee: Filing fee, official source read 2026-10-01: www.sos.arkansas.gov/business-commercial-services-bcs/forms-fees/llc, checked October 1, 2026
- Arkansas yearly filing: Franchise tax report: what and when, official source read 2026-10-01: www.sos.arkansas.gov/uploads/bcs/LLC1_FT_2026.pdf, checked October 1, 2026
- Arkansas yearly filing: Franchise tax: amount and filing, official source read 2026-10-01: www.sos.arkansas.gov/business-commercial-services-bcs/franchise-tax-report-forms/, checked October 1, 2026
- Arkansas report due date (multira state research spine, due dates verified 714/714): www.sos.arkansas.gov/business-commercial-services-bcs/, checked August 12, 2026
- Arkansas registered agent statute (Ark. Code Ann. § 4-20-105): www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=/ACTS/2007/Public/ACT638.pdf, checked October 20, 2026