FORMATION ✓ Every figure sourced

Arizona Corporation
fees and filing deadlines

A separate legal entity owned through shares. 'C corp' and 'S corp' are not entity types - they are federal tax elections made after formation, on the same underlying corporation.

To start

Form a Corporation in Arizona
Articles of Incorporation (Form C010)
$60

Every year after that

FilingFeeWhen it is due
Annual Report$45Due by the last day of the calendar month the business was formed, every year.

About $45 a year to stay in good standing at today’s fees, counting only recurring filings and spreading anything filed less often across the years between. One-time filings and taxes are excluded.

Where each figure comes from

Annual Report
$45

Due by the last day of the calendar month the business was formed, every year.

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The deadlines above are the rules. Your actual dates depend on when you form, so the calendar is built from your formation date — free, no account.

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Other structures in Arizona

Limited Liability CompanyNonprofit Corporation

The same structure elsewhere

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