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LLC Annual Report in Vermont

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

Short answer: LLCs renew their registration each fiscal year by filing an annual report within the first three months following the fiscal year end on record, online through the Online Business Service Center. Vermont Secretary of State, Annual/Biennial Reports; 11 V.S.A. § 4012(a)(15)-(17)

Annual reportLLCs renew their registration each fiscal year by filing an annual report within the first three months following the fiscal year end on record, online through the Online Business Service Center. The annual report fee is $45.00 for a domestic LLC and $170.00 for a foreign LLC. Keeping reports current is part of staying in good standing; reinstatement costs $35.00.
Registered agentAn LLC must continuously maintain a designated office (which need not be in Vermont) and an agent for service of process. The agent must be an individual Vermont resident or a business organization that has a place of business in, and is authorized to do business in, Vermont; designating an agent attests that the agent consents. A statement of change of designated agent or office costs $35.00.

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FAQ

Does an LLC have to file an annual report in Vermont?
LLCs renew their registration each fiscal year by filing an annual report within the first three months following the fiscal year end on record, online through the Online Business Service Center. The annual report fee is $45.00 for a domestic LLC and $170.00 for a foreign LLC. Keeping reports current is part of staying in good standing; reinstatement costs $35.00.
Do you need a registered agent for an LLC in Vermont?
An LLC must continuously maintain a designated office (which need not be in Vermont) and an agent for service of process. The agent must be an individual Vermont resident or a business organization that has a place of business in, and is authorized to do business in, Vermont; designating an agent attests that the agent consents. A statement of change of designated agent or office costs $35.00.

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