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LLC Annual Report in Iowa

When a Iowa LLC's annual report is due, the fee, and the penalty for filing late.

Short answer: Iowa LLCs file a biennial report (every two years). The first is due between January 1 and April 1 of the first odd-numbered year after the year the LLC was formed, and later reports between January 1 and April 1 of each following odd-numbered year. Iowa Code § 489.212(3); § 489.122(4)

Annual reportIowa LLCs file a biennial report (every two years). The first is due between January 1 and April 1 of the first odd-numbered year after the year the LLC was formed, and later reports between January 1 and April 1 of each following odd-numbered year. The filing fee is set by the Secretary of State.
Registered agentEach LLC must designate and maintain a registered agent in Iowa, and the agent must have a place of business in Iowa. Designating an agent is an affirmation that the agent has consented to serve. There is no fee for a statement of change of registered agent or the agent's address.

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FAQ

Does an LLC have to file an annual report in Iowa?
Iowa LLCs file a biennial report (every two years). The first is due between January 1 and April 1 of the first odd-numbered year after the year the LLC was formed, and later reports between January 1 and April 1 of each following odd-numbered year. The filing fee is set by the Secretary of State.
Do you need a registered agent for an LLC in Iowa?
Each LLC must designate and maintain a registered agent in Iowa, and the agent must have a place of business in Iowa. Designating an agent is an affirmation that the agent has consented to serve. There is no fee for a statement of change of registered agent or the agent's address.

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