What an LLC Costs in Iowa
The Iowa LLC filing fee, the annual report fee, any state franchise or minimum tax, and other required costs, from the official state sources.
Short answer: The Iowa Code sets the fee for filing a certificate of organization at $50. Iowa Code § 489.122(1)(c)
| LLC filing fee | The Iowa Code sets the fee for filing a certificate of organization at $50. Source: Iowa Code § 489.122(1)(c) |
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| Annual report | 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. |
Where to get help in Iowa
More Iowa starting an llc & small business
- LLC Annual Report in Iowa
- Registering a DBA (Assumed Name) in Iowa
- All Iowa starting an llc & small business rules
FAQ
How much does it cost to form an LLC in Iowa?
The Iowa Code sets the fee for filing a certificate of organization at $50.
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.
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